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This is a list of chess organizations.Chess is played all over the world. The dominant international governing body of chess is FIDE, which confers titles and conducts world championship tournaments.
All India Chess Federation; Chhattisgarh Olympic Association; Board of Control for Cricket in India; Cricket Association for the Blind in India; Cricket Association of Uttarakhand; Cycling Federation of India
It is believed that chess originated from chaturanga in ancient India. The All India Chess Federation is the formal governing body, and more generally the robust institutional chess "ecosystem" of the country has been deemed (by the BBC) as one of the best, if not the best, in the world. [1]
All Tripura Chess Association; America's Foundation for Chess; American Chess Association; Arab Chess Federation; Argentine Chess Federation; Association of Chess ...
[7] [8] The event was organised by AICF in association with the International Chess Federation and the Tamil Nadu Government. Sanjay Kapoor, ex-AICF president, was the President of the Organising Committee for the 44th Chess Olympiad, and ex-AICF Secretary, Bharat Singh Chauhan was the Tournament Director.
Parimarjan Negi won the 48th National Premier Chess Championship on 22 December 2010 in New Delhi. [11] In 2012 Negi won the 11th Asian Chess Championship held in Ho Chi Minh City. [12] He tied for first place in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open in 2012 and 2013. In 2013, he also won the Politiken Cup for the second time. [13] By 2017 he had retired ...
The 2025 National Games of India, also known as the 38th National Games of India and informally as the Uttarakhand 2025, will be held in the state of Uttarakhand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Host selection
Twenty individuals have been awarded the Arjuna Award for exceptional performance in chess at the international level. Manuel Aaron was the first chess player to receive this award in its inception year of 1961. [12] Rohini Khadilkar was the second chess player and first female chess player to receive this award in 1980–81. In total, seven ...