Guyana Chess Federation

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Guyana Chess Federation
AbbreviationGCF
President
Anand Raghunauth
Vice President
Irshad Mohammed
Director
CM Loris Nathoo
Secretary
Marcia Lee
Parent organization
 FIDE
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The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) is the governing body for chess in Guyana. Often referred to as the 'GCF'.

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The GCF was founded in Georgetown, Guyana. Chess in Guyana has become a household name and is becoming common within schools throughout the nation. Though it is far from being the top sport in the country, chess is rapidly growing. The sports rapid growth has brought rise to many young players notable players like Candidate master Sachin Pitamber and Women's Candidate Master, Aditi Joshi. Both acheiving these titles whilst still in high school.

Role

The GCF creates and executes initiatives towards the goal of having chess accessable and played through every region in guyana. They regulate and manages coaches, players tournaments at both National and international levels for Guyana.

A role fulfilled with the support of the world chess Federation - FIDE.

Board Of Directors

Executive Committee

GCF's Champions (Juniors)


References

  1. ↑ "Chess champion making moves to fulfil childhood dreams". Stabroek News. 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
  2. ↑ "Guyana teams shone at Olympiad". Stabroek News. 2018-10-21. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
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