Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand to train Indian chess players in first AICF camp ahead of Chess Olympiad

May 05, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 5: Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand will work in tandem to guide the Indian chess players...

AICF organizes coaching camp ahead of Asian Games to support Indian Chess Grandmasters

Aug 26, 2023

All India Chess Federation (AICF) is pleased to announce the commencement of a coaching camp at ITC Sonar in Kolkata, in preparation for the...

FIDE welcomes AICF's bid to host the 44th Chess Olympiad

Feb 28, 2022

Lausanne [Switzerland], February 28 : The International Chess Federation (FIDE) Council welcomed the All India Chess Federation's (AICF) bid to host the 44th Chess...

AICF announces biggest-ever Indian squad for 44th Chess Olympiad

May 02, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 2 : All India Chess Federation (AICF) announced the country's biggest-ever 20-member squad for the 44th Chess Olympiad on...

44th Chess Olympiad: AICF signs MOU with Tamil Nadu government

May 14, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu)[India], May 14 : All India Chess Federation (AICF) President Sanjay Kapoor and Apoorva, IAS, Principal Secretary (Youth Welfare & Sports) signed...

SC allows present secretary of AICF to continue till August 15 for holding Chess Olympiad in India

Jun 08, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 8 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Bharat Singh Chauhan, whose election as Secretary of All India Chess Federation...