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Welcome to the Tamilnadu Braille Chess Association (TNBCA), a pioneering organization dedicated to promoting the wonderful game of chess among the visually impaired in India. Since its establishment in 2012, TNBCA has been a beacon of hope and opportunity, transforming lives through the strategic and inclusive world of chess. With over 150 active chess players, TNBCA has become a vibrant community, driven by a shared passion for the game and a commitment to fostering talent at every level.
TNBCA stands proud as an affiliate of the International Braille Chess Association (IBCA), the global authority in braille chess, which has empowered visually impaired chess enthusiasts worldwide. The association organizes a diverse array of tournaments, ranging from district and state-level competitions to national and FIDE-rated events, providing ample opportunities for players to hone their skills and achieve recognition on larger platforms.
The core objective of TNBCA is to create an inclusive environment where visually impaired individuals can experience the thrill and mental stimulation that chess offers. The association's efforts are geared towards not just competitive success, but also personal growth, confidence-building, and social integration. Every participant is valued and supported, making TNBCA a close-knit community where friendships are fostered and achievements celebrated.
Join TNBCA and become a part of this inspiring journey. Whether as a player, volunteer, or supporter, there's a place for everyone. Dive into the world of braille chess, where strategy meets inclusivity, and witness firsthand the transformative power of this ancient game.

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