Guyana Chess Federation
The Guyana Chess Federation is a national organization that connects the various chess enthusiasts in Guyana. It is usually referred to as the GCF.
The GCF was founded in Georgetown, Guyana. Chess in Guyana is not as popular compared to other countries. Some notable players are CM Ronuel Greenidge, FM Anthony Drayton, NA Rashad Hussain, WFM Maria Varona-Thomas, Wendell Meusa and Taffin Khan. Its current President is Frankie Farley.Role
The GCF's most visible activity is organizing the National Chess Championships and National Junior Chess Championship. It is recognized by the FIDE, and respect FIDE rules and regulations.- President - Frankie Farley
- Vice-President - Professor Gomathinyagam Subranium
- Director of Tournaments - NA Rashad Phoenixx Hussain
- Secretary - Aneesa Maryam Hussain
- Treasurer - Davion Mars
- National Trainer - FM Anthony Drayton
- Fundraiser - Loris Nathoo
- Committee Member - WFM Maria Varona-Thomas
- Committee Member - Nellisha Johnson
- Committee Member - Krishnanand Raghunandan
- Committee Member - Steve Leung
GCF's Champions (Juniors)
- 2007–2008 – Kriskal Persaud
- 2008–2009 – Kriskal Persaud
- 2009–2010 – Wendell Meusa
- 2010–2011 – Taffin Khan
- 2011–2012 – Taffin Khan
- 2012–2013 – Taffin Khan
- 2013–2014 – Wendell Meusa
- 2016 -
- 2018 - CM Wendell Meusa
- 2019 - FM Anthony Drayton