Wijk aan Zee Title For
Harikrishna - By Aavind Aaron
Pentala Harikrishna of Hyderabad won the Tata Steel Grand Master
Chess Tournament that concluded at Wijk aan Zee on Jan 29, 2012.
In the final round he drew to ensure first place in .......
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Important
Announcements
“Henceforth players
desirous of participating in any Round Robin Rating tmt
(where there is no FIDE norms given ) abroad, should seek
the prior approval from the All India Chess Federation,
failing which it will be considered as indiscipline and
action initiated accordingly”......
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Mokal, Ravichandran Become FIDE
Trainer - By Arvind Aaron
Sixteen Indians took part in the FIDE Trainers' Seminar that
took place at Delhi from Jan 16-22, 2012.....
More News - 28.01.2012
India's Biggest Television Network
Doordarshan will telecast Four Exclusive Highlights of the 3rd
London Chess....
Click here for more details - Jan, 20, 2012
Asian
Chess Federation news : Tamil Nadu is the heart of the chess
culture of India. The State has the most number of rated players
in India. And the capital, Chennai (formerly Madras) is the
birthplace of World Champion Viswanathan Anand. It is no wonder,
therefore, that Tamil Nadu is at the vanguard of ....Continue
readingJanuary
14,2012
Central council decides to
write to the Government to confer “"
to Vishy Anand.........
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03,2012
Yu
Ruiyuan emerges Champion, GM Norm for Akshayraj Kore - By R.R.Vasudevan -
12 Jan 2012
Yu Ruiyuan of China emerged the Chennai Open 2012 Champion
with 9.0 points after .......
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Nitin & Vishnu upset GMs,
Yu Ruiyuan in sole lead By R.R.Vasudevan -
11 Jan 2012
Yu Ruiyuan of China led the table with 8.5 points after
the tenth and penultimate round of the SDAT – RMK 4th
Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster Chess
Tournament, at Multipurpose Indoor .......
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Akshayraj Kore joins
leaders, Norms for Yu Ruiyuan & Shashikant Kutwal By R.R.Vasudevan -
10 Jan 2012
Pune based International Master Akshayraj Kore defeated
fellow Indian Grandmaster Deepan Chakkravarthy and joined
the leaders with 7.5 points after the ninth round of the
SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster
Chess Tournament .......
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Aleksandrov shares
lead, Venkatesh beats Vakhidov By R.R.Vasudevan
Top seed Aleksandrov Aleksej (Belarus) led the table
along with Yu Ruiyuan (China) with 7.0 points after the
eighth round of the SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012
International Grandmaster.......
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09 Jan 2012
Karthikeyan stuns GM John Paul
Gomez, Aleksandrov shares lead
By R.R.Vasudevan
Former Asian Junior Champion and International Master Pandian
Karthikeyan defeated Philippino Grandmaster John Paul Gomez in
the seventh round of the SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012
International Grandmaster Chess Tournament, at
Multipurpose.......
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08 Jan 2012
Vaibhav Suri shares lead,
Debashis Das upsets GM Bitoon Richard
By R.R.Vasudevan
Talented Delhi lad Vaibhav Suri beat local challenger Vishnu
Prasanna and moved into joint lead after the sixth round of the
SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster
Chess.......
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07 Jan 2012
S
L Narayanan, Akshayraj Kore & Vishnu Prasanna stun GMs, four
share lead -
By R.R.Vasudevan
Indian trio S L Narayanan, Akshayraj Kore and Vishnu Prasanna
stunned Grandmasters Mark Paragua (Philippines), .......
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06 Jan 2012
Diptayan Ghosh upsets GM Barbosa
Oliver, Aleksandrov shares lead -
By R.R.Vasudevan
13 year old FIDE Master Diptayan Ghosh stunned Grandmaster
Barbosa Oliver of Philippines in the third round .......
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05 Jan 2012
Harikrishnan shocks Nisha Mohota,
Vijayalakshmi held - By
RR Vasudevan
10 year old A Ra Harikrishnan, a student of Sethu Baskara
School, Ambattur, Chennai delivered the first upset in the SDAT
– RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster
Chess......
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04 Jan 2012
SDAT
– RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster Chess
Tournament inaugurated
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03 Jan 2012 The
annual mega chess event of Chennai, the SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai
Open 2012 International Grandmaster Chess ....
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FIDE Arbiter Seminar
participants are requested to report at Hall of Chess,
Near to AICF office, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Perimet,
Chennai - 600 003 at 08.30.A.M. on 06 January, 2012.
in case any doubts please call :044-25382121, 9176673939,
9884748583 - Participants who have requested for
lodging may directly check in to Hotel Sonata Park, No.52
Sydenhams Road,Chennai 600003, very near to Jawaharlal
Nehru Stadium and near to Periamet Police Station.
List of confirmed participants for
the FIDE Arbiter Seminar as on 02.01.2012January
02,2012
FIDE Trainers’ Seminar for
FIDE Trainer Titles at New Delhi
12 Oct 2011
India Classified Under Elite
Chess Nation - By Arvind Aaron
- Dec
31,2011 The year 2011 was good for many Indian chess players. Indian
tally is 204 titled players including the increases made in this
past year. Measuring the chess activity in India, it is easy to
predict........Click
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Twin Grandmaster Chess
Tournament at Chennai and New Delhi Download
Prospectus of
Chennai and
New Delhi - Aug 17, 2011
All India Chess Federation
Organises a Clinic for Arbiters to update their Knowledge
- Dec 31, 2011
Arbiters have to update their
knowledge periodically with the latest developments in chess
with respect to laws of chess, pairing......click
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The Government of
India has made it very clear to the organizers
of Chess Association of India (CAI) an
unrecognized Association, that they cannot use
the word “India” nor they can organize any
National level events. Further, they should also
get directions from the All India Chess
Federation. Click here for Government letter
Click here to view -
Download PDF file - Dec 15, 2011
India Girls Miss Podium - By Arvind Aaron-
Dec 28, 2011 The World Women's Team Chess Championship concluded at
Mardin, Turkey on December 27. Traditional power
houses, China, Russia and Georgia completed the podium
pushing India to the fourth place.....click
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Fide
Arbiter Seminar at Chennai from 06th to 09th
January, 2012 - Sep 24,2011
As per the new regulations of FIDE, it is mandatory for
all FIDE Arbiter title seekers to attend a Arbiters
Seminar conducted by the FIDE and to .....
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All
India Chess Federation Family wishes Merry Christmas to
all chess lovers
Indians steals the show -
By Gopakumar, International Arbiter
New Delhi (22 Dec 11) :- Indians
once again proved its growing superiority in the age group
championships as they won 11 Gold, 12 Silver and 10 Bronze out
of the 36 at stake in the Asian School .....Click
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22 Dec, 2011
Registration of Arbiters. -
28 Nov 2011 It is mandatory for such arbiters to register with AICF by
paying the registration fee of Rs.1,000/- per year and has to be
renewed....
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The questionnaire for
Affiliated State Associations of All India Chess
Federation
.
11 Oct 2011
Please fill and send the
Questionnaire at the earliest
Aug 22,
2011 -
Overage - As you all are aware, the
All India Chess Federation is very keen in eradicating the
overage players participating in tournaments which are for
players below their age...... More News
CAUTION
This is to inform all chess
players / organisers / officials that any chess event organized
under the banner of "Chess Association of India" is not
recognized by the All India Chess Federation... more news
URGENT/IMPORTANT
It has come to our notice that some mischief mongers are
sending emails from indianchessfederation@gmail.com, which is not AICF
email id. Our mail id is indianchessfed@gmail.com. So please ignore if you get
any mails from that email id. We will be taking further
steps to stop this fraud. May 10, 2010
July 07 2010 - This is to inform all chess
players / organisers / officials that any chess event organized
under the banner of "Chess Association of India" is not
recognized by the All India Chess Federation... more news
Kind Attention : Tournament Organizers / State
Associations
May 06 2010 - Please be informed that the FIDE has announced that, here after
all the rating tournaments should be registered 30 days in
advance. We therefore request all the organizers / State chess
associations to send their Bidform along with prescribed fee to
organize any FIDE rating events, 45 days in advance to All India
Chess Federation for onward submission to FIDE and enable us to
allot the FIDE / AICF event code for the event. Download the Bidform
All
India Chess Federation wishes ""
Fide
Arbiter Seminar at Chennai from 06th to 09th
January, 2012 - 
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