Chess Olympiad team meets His Excellency Irfaan Ali

In the picture above President Ali, ninth from left and president of the GCF Frankie Farley, next to him, yesterday morning at State House along with Minister of Sport Charles Ramson Jnr., some executive members of the GCF and members of the Chess Olympiad team. (Photo Courtesy of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF).

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali yesterday morning met with the members of the Guyana Chess Federation’s (GCF) team to this month’s Chess Olympiad in India and some executive members of the GCF.

According to the GCF President, Frankie Farley, there was significant progress made in terms of collaboration among the government, the National Sports Commission (NSC) which was represented by Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jnr., and the GCF.

Farley said the Head-of-State promised lots of support adding that the GCF will be rolling out, along with the NSC, a number of unique initiatives.