All India Chess Federation lost a great supporter and friend as Member of FIDE Ethics Commission, Former President of Nepal Chess Association and Former President of Asian Zone 3.2 Shri Rajesh Hari Joshi took his last breath today.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family of Shri Joshi and the chess fraternity of Nepal.

CHESS IN SCHOOLS BOOK
28th Asian Youth Chess Championships – 2026 in Shenzhen, China from 15th to 25th July 2026
SNA Seminar & Exam on 16 & 17 May 2026 at Swami Vivekanand International School, Kandivali (West), Mumbai.
Congratulation:-Aronyak Ghosh from West Bengal becomes India’s 95th Chess Grandmaster
Announcement : Medical Evaluation in Ahmedabad , Gujarat from 18th to 21st May, 2026
Historic Triumph: R Vaishali wins Candidates, earns World Championship match against Ju Wenjun,