FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in in Algiers (ALG) – Report
From 2nd to 4th April 2026, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in in Algiers (ALG), by the Algerian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer was IA/IO Messaoudi, Bechir (TUN), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer was IA/IO Zerdali, Samir (ALG).
The language of the Seminar was French with translation into Arabic.
Sixteen (16) arbiters from two (2) national chess federation (ALG and TUN) participated in the Seminar and all of them participated in the examination test, held after the end of the lectures.
The following succeeded in the test and they will be awarded a norm for the title of the FIDE Arbiter, after the approval of the next FIDE Council:
| FIDE ID | Name (as on FIDE Profile) | FED |
|---|---|---|
| 7937725 | Khelifa, Omar | ALG |
| 7905980 | Mazighi, Houssam | ALG |
| 7905556 | Benyahia, Safin | ALG |
| 7942885 | Mesroua , Abdelmalek | ALG |
| 7900511 | Gueroui, Nacereddine | ALG |
| 7947658 | Soualem, Zoubeiyr | ALG |
| 7910673 | Belaid, Koceila | ALG |
| 5511950 | Khamassi, Foued | TUN |
| 7969309 | Lehalali, Lamia | ALG |
