Some of the important decisions taken by the Central Council of the All India Chess Federation which met on 12.12.2015 is give below. Dress Code to be made compulsory for the all the players participating in all the National Championships. To begin with, all the State Associations are directed to…
AICF Felicitates Medal Winners The All India Chess Federation felicitated the 11 medal winners in the last World Youth and Cdates Chess Championship at Halkidiki in Greece. With five Gold, three Silver and three Bronze medals, the country was the best performing team of the world for the fourth year…
Sixteen year old Karthikeyan Murali of Tamil Nadu was crowned as the national champion, irrespective of the final roundloss to IM Arghyadip Das in the ONGC 53rd National Premier Chess Championship, organised by Tiruvarur District Chess Association at Kasi’s Inn, Tiruvarur, today. Things went in his favour, as Vidit drew…
A low scoring nervous final round saw three hearts and their fans pounding. First, defending champion Sethuraman of Chennai drew and ended his title chance. Then Vidit Gujrathi of Nashik drew a slightly better ending against Shyam Sundar and he could at best tie for first place. Finally, Karthikeyan Murali…