ARB Calendar

Apr
16
Thu
73rd INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (Oman)
Apr 16 – Apr 20 all-day
73rd INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (Oman)

The 73rd Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 16/04/2020 to 20/04/2020 by the Oman Chess Committee and Asia Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA Abdulrahim, Mahdi (UAE), FIDE Lecturer.
The language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.

May
3
Sun
74th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (European Chess Union)
May 3 – May 7 all-day
74th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (European Chess Union)
The 74th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 03/05/2020 to 07/05/2020 by the European Chess Union, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA Prokopova, Jirina (CZE), FIDE Lecturer and the Assistant Lecturer will be IA Bailleul, Geert (BEL) and IA Biagioli, Marco (ITA). The Technical Organizer will be IA Logothetis, Sotiris (GRE).
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.
May
18
Mon
Zoom meeting with the FIDE President – ARB
May 18 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Jun
5
Fri
77th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (United States of America)
Jun 5 – Jun 8 all-day
77th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (United States of America)
The 77th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/06/2020 to 08/06/2020 by the US Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA IA/IO Marghetis, Aris (CAN), FIDE Lecturer and assistant lecturers will be IA/IO Oen, Grant (USA).
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.
Jun
10
Wed
FIDE and ECU Workshop for arbiters in online chess
Jun 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
FIDE and ECU Workshop for arbiters in online chess
The conference will be held in Zoom. To register, simply send an email to chairman.arbiters@fide.com. Prior to the start, the organiser will send a link to join the webinar.
Schedule:
10.06.2020 [Wednesday], 18:00 – 20:00 CEST
Title – Workshop for arbiters in online chess events
Hosts – IA Laurent Freyd, Chairman of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission and IA Tomasz Delega, Chairman of the ECU Arbiters’ Council
Description – the hosts will share about online events and best practices to help arbiters fulfilling their role in this new context.
During the conference, you will find out about:
– what’s the role of the arbiter in online tournaments
– how to get prepared for different kinds of online tournament formats
– how to deal with the challenges that an arbiter may face online
– what are the useful processes and tools for arbiters online
– how to implement fair play measures and tools
Jun
13
Sat
75th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (Italy)
Jun 13 – Jun 20 all-day
75th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (Italy)
FIDE Arbiters` Seminar which should have been organized in Forni di Sopra (13-20/06/2020) will be organized as the Internet Seminar.
The 75th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 15/06/2020 to 20/06/2020 by the Italian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA Nikolopoulos, Panagiotis (GRE), FIDE Lecturer and assistant lecturers will be IA Biagioli, Marco (ITA). The Technical Organizer will be Ms. Nadia Ottavi.
The language of the Seminar will be English with available translation in Arabic, French and Spanish.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Jun
18
Thu
FIDE Workshop for federations on arbiters’ title applications
Jun 18 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
FIDE Workshop for federations on arbiters' title applications

FIDE Arbiters’ Commission will host an online workshop for federations on arbiters’ title applications on June 18 [Thursday], 15:00 – 17:00 CEST.

During the webinar, you will find out:
– how to fill in and validate an arbiter’s norm
– how to select norms for a valid application
– how to check data related to an application
Due to high demand, it will be streamed live on the FIDE youtube channel and is open to everyone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMA0ScLGPOo
Jun
19
Fri
79th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (England)
Jun 19 – Jun 21 all-day
79th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (England)
FIDE Arbiters` Seminar which should have been organized in Hull, England (19-21/06/2020) will be organized as the Internet Seminar.
The 79th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ENG) has been organized for the weekends of 20th and 21st June 2020 and 27th and 28th June 2020, hosted by the England Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Barnes, Lara A.L. (ENG), FIDE Lecturer and the Assistant Lecturer will be IA Atkinson, Alan (ENG).
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.
Jul
4
Sat
81st INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (Asian Chess Federation)
Jul 4 – Jul 8 all-day
81st INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (Asian Chess Federation)
The 81st Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 04/07/2020 to 08/07/2020 by the Asian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Pahlevanzadeh, Mehrdad (IRI), FIDE Lecturer and assistant lecturers will be IA Hashemi, Amir Erfan (IRI).
The language of the Seminar will be English with translation into Persian.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Jul
10
Fri
82nd INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (Philippines)
Jul 10 – Jul 12 all-day
82nd INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINAR (Philippines)

The 82nd Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/07/2020 to 12/07/2020 by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abundo, Casto (PHI), FIDE Lecturer and assistant lecturers will be IA Lee, Patrick (PHI).
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.