<h1>CCI Fines All India Chess Federation Rs. 6.92 Lakh for Abusing Dominant Position, Restricting Players and Organizers.</h1> The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has penalized the All India Chess Federation (AICF) Rs. 6.92 lakhs for abusing its dominant position and imposing unreasonable restrictions on chess players and event organizers. The CCI found that AICF's rules limited players' participation in unauthorized events and restricted market access for tournament organizers, violating competition laws. The CCI directed AICF to cease anti-competitive practices, establish fair processes for tournament authorization, and ensure disciplinary actions are fair and transparent. AICF must report compliance within 60 days and review past disciplinary actions against players.