AICF to conduct online training & coaching camps

DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 1 (MExN): The All India Chess Federation (AICF) has informed all state associations that the federation will conduct district wise arbiter and organiser training as well as coaching camps for players under the ‘Chess for Everyone’ project.

A press release from Mughaho Awomi, Honorary Secretary, Nagaland Chess Association and Joint Secretary, AICF informed that these online programmes will begin from the first week of November

Arbiter Training
Each district can enroll two candidates (preferably one male and one female) for this 30 hour program including an exam spread over 4/5 days to cover all the aspects for officiating an event. The final exam will be objective type. After successful completion of the training the candidates will be awarded with the National Arbiter Title. The fee will be Rs. 500 for each candidate and there will be 50% concession for participants from North East & Andaman.

National Organizer
Each district can enroll two candidates for this 30 hour program including an exam spread over 4/5 days to cover all the aspects for conducting an event. The final exam will be objective type. After successful completion of the training the candidates will be awarded with the National Organiser Title. The fee will be Rs. 500 for each candidate and there will be 50% concession for participants from North East & Andaman.

Coaching Camp for Players
Each district can enroll two boys and two girls (standard rating below 1600) for this program spread over 6 days. There will not be any fee for the coaching camp.

The state associations have been asked to prepare the list of candidates from each district for submission to AICF by October 10 with their details.  After finalizing the list, an online payment link will be provided to the Arbiter/Organiser candidates for remitting the fee.