Terms and Conditions

By accessing or using chessbharat.org (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you don’t agree, please don’t use the Site.

Use of the Site

You may browse and read content on this Site for personal, non-commercial use. You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose, attempt to disrupt its operation, or scrape/republish our content in bulk without permission.

Intellectual Property

All original articles, images, graphics, and other content on Chess Bharat are the property of Chess Bharat unless otherwise credited. You may quote brief excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the original article. Full reproduction or republishing of our content elsewhere requires our written permission.

Historical images, game diagrams, and third-party embeds (such as Lichess boards) remain the property of their respective owners. They are used under fair use, licensing, or the terms of the embedding service.

Comments and User Content

If you leave a comment on the Site, you’re responsible for its content. We reserve the right to remove any comment that is abusive, spam, off-topic, or otherwise inappropriate, at our sole discretion.

No Warranty

The Site and its content are provided “as is,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee the Site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or that historical or factual claims are free of dispute (see our Disclaimer for more on this).

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Chess Bharat is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site.

Third-Party Links and Embeds

Our Site may include links to or embeds from third-party sites (Lichess, FIDE, news sources, etc.). We aren’t responsible for their content, availability, or practices.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email us at admin@chessbharat.org.