All India Chess Federation

All India Chess Federation
SportChess
JurisdictionIndia
AbbreviationAICF
Founded1951 (1951)
AffiliationFIDE
Regional affiliationAsian Chess Federation
PresidentNitin Narang
Official website
www.aicf.in

The All India Chess Federation is the administrative body for the game of chess in India. Founded in 1951, the association is affiliated to the Asian Chess Federation and the International Chess Federation. Nitin Narang is the president of the federation. AICF's headquarters are in New Delhi.

Indian chess has players like Viswanathan Anand, Koneru Humpy, Gukesh Dommaraju, Arjun Erigaisi, Divya Deshmukh, Vidit Gujrathi, Harika Dronavalli, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, and Vaishali Rameshbabu, among others. The organisation manages men's and women's chess.