With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform that the Vice President of All India Chess Federation Shri Ajay Ajmera left for his heavenly abode on Monday. His passing away will leave a vacuum in our lives. We pray to GOD for his eternal peace and extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved family. Rest in peace Ajmera ji
Commonwealth Chess Championship – 2026 – 27 in Kaluthara, Sri Lanka from 16th to 26th May, 2026. 
GM Suleymenov Alisher Clinches Title at the 1st Chola Chess International Grandmaster Round Robin Tournament 2026. 
TENTATIVE NATIONAL CALENDAR FOR 2026-27 
Round 3 : 1st Chola Chess International Grandmaster Norm Round Robin Tournament 2026, Chennai. 
Day 2:1st Chola Chess International Grandmaster Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, Chennai 
Fide Arbiter Seminar in Pune 28 Feb -02 March 2026 & Thoothukudi 07-09 March 2026