After Arjuna Awardee calls out Indian chess calendar, AICF moves swiftly to find solution

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is moving to clasp the Senior National Chess Championship successful November-December 2026 aft it was initially scheduled for March 2027. Following concerns raised by Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta, the federation is successful talks with stakeholders to finalise dates. AICF said a packed home and planetary calendar had forced the archetypal postponement.