Indian Chess Federation

The Indian Chess Federation (ICF) is the main governing body responsible for overseeing chess activities in India. It organizes national championships, sets rules, and promotes the growth of chess across the country. The ICF also represents India in international chess organizations like FIDE. It works with regional associations to develop players, coaches, and tournaments, aiming to elevate India’s performance in the global chess community. Essentially, it acts as the central authority that nurtures and manages chess development within India.