221st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ZIM)
The 221st Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 20/03/2026 to 22/03/2026 by the Gift of Chess and Zimbabwe Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Sorokina, Anastasia (AUS), FIDE Lecturer, and Assistant Lecturer will IA Bansod Swapnil (IND), FIDE Lecturer.
The language of the Seminar will be English.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Schedule:
20th March 2026
16:00-21:00 Laws of Chess
21th March 2026
09:30-12:00 Laws of Chess, Tie break regulations
12:15-14:15 FIDE Swiss Rules, Pairings
16:15-17:30 Title Regulations
17:45-19:00 Rating Regulations
19:15-20:45 Laws of Chess, Rapid, Blitz, Appendices and Guidelines
22th March 2026
09:30-11:00 Fair Play Regulations
11:30-12:30 Arbiters’ titles
14:30-16:00 General Regulations for Competition
16:00-16:30 The role of Chief Arbiter
16:30-17:00 Review, Questions-Answers
17:00-21:00 Examination Test
