Chennai | Uttar Pradesh Chase Sports Association President Sanjay Kapoor will now contest the post of President of All India Chess Federation (AICF).
Kapoor has joined the camp of secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan, changing his face and now he will face a direct fight with former AICF chairman PR Venkatarama Raja.
The UP Chase Sangh has two opinions and just a few days ago this Sangh was considered to be the Raja camp. While at Raja Camp, Kapoor filed his nomination for the post of vice-president in February 2020. This election was later deferred by the Madras High High Court.
Now AICF elections are to be held and schedule has been released for this. Retired Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court K.K. Kannan has been appointed as the Election Officer for this.
The nomination list will be finalized through video conferencing for these elections on Saturday and then the final list of people contesting the elections will be released by evening.
There are 32 Shantarant Sanghas involved in the election process and Har has two votes.
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