Past Presidents
- 2018-2020 – Gary Bishop FIDE
- 2016-2018 – David Darsey FIDE
- 2014-2016 – Duncan Rudall FIDE
- 2012-2014 – Steve Jack FIDE
- 2010-2012 – John Woodward FIDE
- 2008-2010 – Dr Terry R Quarmby FIDE
- 2006-2008 – David R Turner Hon FIDE RIP
- 2004-2006 – John J Law Hon FIDE
- 2002-2004 – David M Keane FIDE
- 2000-2002 – Howard M Button FIDE
- 1998-2000 – Charles Moran Hon FIDE
- 1996-1998 – Richard P Vann FIDE
- 1994-1996 – Mary C V Bradley Hon FIDE
- 1992-1994 – Anthony R Hurley Hon FIDE RIP
- 1990-1992 – Brian F Bird Hon FIDE
- 1988-1990 – Dr Peter Lindsell Hon FIDE RIP
- 1987-1988 – Robert Merrick FIDE RIP
- 1986-1987 – Sidney L Hunt Hon FIDE RIP
- 1984-1986 – Claude J Brown Hon FIDE RIP
- 1982-1984 – Robert A Hartland FIDE
- 1980-1982 – Maurice Dudley FIDE RIP
- 1978-1980 – William F Brand FIDE
- 1976-1978 – Peter A Griffiths Hon FIDE RIP
The Institute was founded in 1976