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All India Chess Federation
SportChess
AbbreviationAICF
Founded1951; 73 years ago (1951)
AffiliationFIDE
Regional affiliationAsian Chess Federation
PresidentSanjay Kapoor[1][2]
Official website
www.aicf.in

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is the central administrative body for the game of chess in India. Founded in 1951, the federation is affiliated to Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE), the world body for chess. The AICF has produced Viswanathan Anand, Nihal Sarin, Pentala Harikrishna, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Santosh Gujrathi and many other grandmasters. The organisation is also in charge of managing women's chess in India.[3] AICF's current headquarter is in New Delhi.[4]

  1. ^ "Office Bearers – All India Chess Federation | Official Website". Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Sanjay Kapoor - FIDE". Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  3. ^ "All India Chess Federation". Iloveindia.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Contact Details of All India Chess Federation". aicf.in. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

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