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AICF organizes coaching camp ahead of Asian Games to support Indian Chess
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
All India Chess Federation (AICF) is pleased to announce the commencement of a coaching camp at ITC Sonar in Kolkata, in preparation for the upcoming Asian Games. Committed to providing unwavering support and top-notch facilities, the AICF coaching camp aims to enhance the players' skills an
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"Praggnanandhaa played on par with Magnus": AICF chief Sanjay Kapoor on se
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The second game of Classical Chess at the Federation Internationale des Echecs (FIDE) World Cup final between Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and Norway's world number one Magnus Carlsen ended in a draw on Wednesday, with the winner of the tournament set to be decided on Thursday. The co
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AICF president congratulates Praggnanandhaa on reaching FIDE World Cup fin
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The president of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) Sanjay Kapoor congratulated Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa who stormed into the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Odisha Sports Minister inaugurates professional chess training academy in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Professional Chess Training Academy will serve as a milestone facility for Odisha’s commitment towards providing budding chess players with an environment to learn, grow and excel. The institution will be led by International Chess Federation (FIDE) Trainer and International Master Satya
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"Indian Chess League will happen this year...to feature 6-8 teams," says A
Updated : 3 years ago IST
About the Annual General Meeting of the federation held on Sunday, Sanjay said that an ex-gratia of Rs seven lakh per annum has been given to all state chess bodies and they have been given 200 chess sets each as well.
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All India Chess Federation sets bold vision for chess development
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) successfully conducted its Annual General Meeting, with representatives from 32 state member units, esteemed dignitaries, and key officials in attendance.
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All India Chess Federation holds Pre-Annual General Meeting to discuss dev
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The AICF successfully conducted a Pre-Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday in Kanpur. Under the esteemed leadership of Sanjay Kapoor, President of AICF, the meeting commenced with a warm welcome extended to the key dignitaries representing the 33 state affiliations.
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Aleksandra Goryachkina seals top spot after nail-biting end to third leg o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The top three contenders for first place in the third leg of the Women's Grand Prix all drew their final round games, finishing on six points. After tiebreaks, Aleksandra Goryachkina was awarded first place, Bibisara Assaubayeva second and Zhu Jiner third.
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Paralympic medallist Avani Lekhara receives Para Sports Person of Year awa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Apart from Sarkar Talwar, Avani Lekhara, who won two medals at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, was recognized as the Para Sports Person of the Year, while Shrey Kadyan was recognized as the Special Sportsperson of the Year.
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Chennaiyin FC hosts chess players, officials for friendly football matches
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand along with officials of the All India Chess Federation and teams from FIDE, Africa, America, Europe and Asia took part in these matches on Thursday
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Tania Sachdev shines as Indian women's team win at 44th Chess Olympiad
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
After Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika and R Vaishali ended with a draw in their respective encounters, Sachdev rose brilliantly to the occasion.
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Participants happy with arrangements for Chess Olympiad: AICF president
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
The Chess Olympiad is being held in India for the first time
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