Telangana State Chess Association (TSCA) is the official state chess association and a leading chess organizer based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It coordinates tournament chess across the state and supports affiliated district associations. Moreover, it helps connect local clubs with national federation requirements and player services.

TSCA organizes the Hyderabad All India Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026 in Hyderabad as a major open chess tournament for Indian and international participants. In addition, it delivers FIDE-rated tournament operations with professional pairing standards and consistent classical chess playing conditions. Furthermore, the association also supports rapid chess and blitz chess events through its wider calendar, plus pathways for junior chess competition.

At the same time, TSCA focuses on smooth registration, clear communication, and fair play procedures for players and arbiters. As a result, visiting competitors can plan confidently around venues, schedules, and local tournament logistics.