ARB Calendar

Sep
12
Thu
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Budapest, Hungary (ARB) @ Budapest Games Room for the Olympiad.
Sep 12 – Sep 17 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Budapest, Hungary (ARB) @ Budapest Games Room for the Olympiad.

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 12/09/2022 to 17/09/2024 in Budapest, Hungary, by FIDE Arbiters’ Commission and Hungarian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be Budapest Games Room for the Olympiad. (45th Chess Olympiad Venue), Budapest, Hungary.

The Lecturers will be IA Nikolopoulos, Panagiotis (GRE), FIDE Lecturer and IA Pahlevanzadeh, Mehrdad (IRI), 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 of the FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar:

12th September,  09.00-12.30  : Titles and Ratings for players, examples
13th September,  09.00-12.30  : System of games, Swiss system, Pairings, examples
14th September,  09.00-12.30  : Laws of Chess
15th September,  09.00-12.30  : Laws of Chess/Rapid, Blitz – Competition Rules
17th September,  09.00-11.00  : Fair Play regulations/ Guidelines for Arbiters
                                11.00-12.00  : Arbiters’ Titles
                               12.00-13.00  : Use of electronic clocks
                               15.00-19.00  : Exams
                               19.00-19.30  : Conclusion
Sep
27
Fri
167th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ online
Sep 27 – Sep 29 all-day
167th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ online

The 167th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 27/09/2024 to 29/09/2024 by the Asian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abudno, Casto (PHI), FIDE Lecturer, and the Assistant Lecturer will be IA Pahlevanzadeh, Mehrdad (IRI).

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:
09:00-15:00 Dubai time. The subjects will include
a) Laws of Chess (including Rapid, Blitz, etc), 5 hours; b) Tournament Rules,
2 hours; c) System of Games, tie breaks. 3 hours; d) Swiss system and Pairing
rules, 3 hours; e) Regulations for the rating and the over‐the‐board titles, 3
hours; f) Regulations for the titles of the Arbiters, 1 hour; g) Anti cheating
guidelines for Arbiters 1 hour; Exam 4 hours
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Kimberley (RSA) @ Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre
Sep 27 – Sep 30 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Kimberley (RSA) @ Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre | Kimberley | Northern Cape | South Africa

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 27/09/2024 to 30/09/2024 in Kimberley, by the Moja Chess Academy and Chess South Africa, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Gunther, van den Bergh (RSA), 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:

Day 1 (27 September)

  • 09:30- 11:00 (Tie-breaks + Hort system for prizes) (1.5h)
  • 11:30-13:00 (Arbiters titles + norms) (1.5h)
  • 15:00-17:00 (Player titles + norms) (2h)
  • 17:30-19:00 (Rating calculations) (1.5h)

Day 2 (28 September)

  • 09:30-11:30 (Swiss pairings, RR, other pairings) (2h)
  • 12:00-13:00 (Anti-cheating, Hybrid, online + Fairplay) (1h)
  • 15:00-16:00 (Competition reg, equipment, etc) (1h)
  • 16:30-17:30 (Pairing software, clocks, e-boards) (1h)
  • 19:00-21:00 (Laws of chess) (2h)

Day 3 (29 September)

  • 09:30-13:00 (Laws of chess) (3.5h)
  • 14:00-17:00 (Laws of chess) (3h)
  • 19:00-21:00 (Laws of chess) (2h)

Day 4 (30 September)

  • 09:00-11:00 Q&A
  • 13:00-17:00 Exam
Sep
30
Mon
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bahrain-Manama (BRN) @ Will decide later
Sep 30 – Oct 5 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bahrain-Manama (BRN) @ Will decide later | Manama | Capital Governorate | Bahrain

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 01/10/2024 to 05/10/2024 in Bahrain-Manama, by the Bahrain Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim, Mahdi (UAE), FIDE Lecturer, and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Al Jamri, Maleeha (BRN).

The language of the Seminar will be Arabic with translation into English.

The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.

Schedule:

Saturday 13 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 1
Sunday 14 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 2
Monday 15 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 3
Tuesday 16 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 4
Wednesday 17 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 5
Thursday 18 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Examination (4 hours)

Oct
18
Fri
169th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Peru) @ online
Oct 18 – Oct 20 all-day
169th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Peru) @ online

The 169th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/10/2024 to 20/10/2024 by the Perú Chess Federation), under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino, Barbara (CUB), FIDE Lecturer, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Castaneda Del Aguila, Carlomario (PER).

The language of the Seminar will be Spanish.

The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.

Schedule:

Friday / October 18, 2024
Laws of Chess (18:00 – 21:00 Peru time)

Saturday / October 19, 2024 (9:00 – 19:00 Peru time)
Use of electronic clocks (9:00 – 10:00)
System of games and tie breaks (10:00 – 13:00)
Swiss system and pairings rules (15:00 – 18:00)
Fair Play guidelines for Arbiters (18:00 – 20:00)
Terms in English (20:00 – 21:00)

Sunday / October 20, 2024 (9:00 am – 19:00 Peru time)
Regulation for the titles of Arbiters (9:00 – 10:00 am)
Players’ titles regulations (10:00 – 11:30)
Ratings regulations (11:30 – 13:30)
Examen (15:00 – 19:00) Octuber 20, 2024

Nov
22
Fri
166th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for Americas) @ online
Nov 22 – Nov 24 all-day
166th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for Americas) @ online

The 166th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 22/11/2024 to 24/11/2024 by the Confederation of Chess for Americas (CCA), under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Bárbara López Chávez Marino (CUB), FIDE Lecturer, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Hernandez Bermudez, Ulises Eduardo (VEN).

The language of the Seminar will be Spanish.

The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.

Schedule:

Friday / November 22, 2024
Laws of Chess (18:00 – 21:00 Panama time)

Saturday / November 23, 2024 (9:00 – 19:00 Panama time)
Use of electronic clocks (9:00 – 10:00)
System of games and tie breaks (10:00 – 13:00)
Swiss system and pairings rules (15:00 – 18:00)
Fair Play guidelines for Arbiters (18:00 – 20:00)

Terms in English (20:00 – 21:00)

Sunday / November 24, 2024 (9:00 am – 19:00 Panama time)
Regulation for the titles of Arbiters (9:00 – 10:00 am)
Players’ titles regulations (10:00 – 11:30)
Ratings regulations (11:30 – 13:30)
Examen (15:00 – 19:00) November 24, 2024