ARB Calendar

Mar
15
Tue
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)
Mar 15 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 14/03/2022 to 27/03/2022 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The seminar will start with 4 online sessions (14-17 March) followed by a weekend seminar on site (26-27 March). The venue of the Seminar is the Serbian Chess Federation, Nusiceva Street 25/II, Belgrade, Serbia.
The Lecturer will be IA Bojovic, Zoran (SRB), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Suhartovic, Branislav (SRB), 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:

14.03. 17.00-22.00 Laws of Chess (on line session)

15.03. 17.00-22.00 System of games, tie breaks, Swiss system and pairing rules (on line session)

16.03. 17.00-22.00 Use of electronic clocks, Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters, Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (on line session)

17.03. 17.00-22.00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles, FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (on line session)

26.03. 11.00-14.00 Consultation, Belgrade

27.03. 10.00-14.00 Exam, Belgrade

Mar
16
Wed
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)
Mar 16 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 14/03/2022 to 27/03/2022 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The seminar will start with 4 online sessions (14-17 March) followed by a weekend seminar on site (26-27 March). The venue of the Seminar is the Serbian Chess Federation, Nusiceva Street 25/II, Belgrade, Serbia.
The Lecturer will be IA Bojovic, Zoran (SRB), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Suhartovic, Branislav (SRB), 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:

14.03. 17.00-22.00 Laws of Chess (on line session)

15.03. 17.00-22.00 System of games, tie breaks, Swiss system and pairing rules (on line session)

16.03. 17.00-22.00 Use of electronic clocks, Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters, Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (on line session)

17.03. 17.00-22.00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles, FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (on line session)

26.03. 11.00-14.00 Consultation, Belgrade

27.03. 10.00-14.00 Exam, Belgrade

Mar
17
Thu
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)
Mar 17 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 14/03/2022 to 27/03/2022 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The seminar will start with 4 online sessions (14-17 March) followed by a weekend seminar on site (26-27 March). The venue of the Seminar is the Serbian Chess Federation, Nusiceva Street 25/II, Belgrade, Serbia.
The Lecturer will be IA Bojovic, Zoran (SRB), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Suhartovic, Branislav (SRB), 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:

14.03. 17.00-22.00 Laws of Chess (on line session)

15.03. 17.00-22.00 System of games, tie breaks, Swiss system and pairing rules (on line session)

16.03. 17.00-22.00 Use of electronic clocks, Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters, Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (on line session)

17.03. 17.00-22.00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles, FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (on line session)

26.03. 11.00-14.00 Consultation, Belgrade

27.03. 10.00-14.00 Exam, Belgrade

Mar
25
Fri
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bengaluru (India) @ Bengaluru, Karnataka
Mar 25 – Mar 27 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Bengaluru (India) @ Bengaluru, Karnataka

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/03/2022 to 27/03/2022 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, by the Indian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be announced later.
The Lecturer will be IA Rathinam, Anantharam (IND), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Paul Arokia Raj S (IND).
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

09.30 AM to 06.00 PM = 7½ hours (less lunch time)
09.30 AM Laws of Chess
12 noon Systems of Games, Tiebreaks
01.00 PM Lunch
02.00 PM Laws of Chess
05.30 PM Online Regulations

Day 2

09.30 AM to 06.00 PM = 7½ hours (less lunch time)
09.30 AM Laws of Chess
12.00 noon Rating and Over the Board Titles – 1
01.00 PM Lunch
02.00 PM Rating and Over the Board Titles – 2
03.00 PM Laws of Chess
04.30 PM FIDE Competition rules and Standards of Chess Equipment
05.30 PM Use of Electronic Clocks

Day 3

09.30 AM to 01.00 PM = 3½ hours
09.30 AM Swiss system and pairing rules
11.00 AM Regulations for the Titles of Arbiters
12.00 noon Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters
01.00 PM Lunch
02.00 to 06.00 PM Examination

Total time: 18½ hours (excluding examination)

Mar
26
Sat
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)
Mar 26 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 14/03/2022 to 27/03/2022 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The seminar will start with 4 online sessions (14-17 March) followed by a weekend seminar on site (26-27 March). The venue of the Seminar is the Serbian Chess Federation, Nusiceva Street 25/II, Belgrade, Serbia.
The Lecturer will be IA Bojovic, Zoran (SRB), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Suhartovic, Branislav (SRB), 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:

14.03. 17.00-22.00 Laws of Chess (on line session)

15.03. 17.00-22.00 System of games, tie breaks, Swiss system and pairing rules (on line session)

16.03. 17.00-22.00 Use of electronic clocks, Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters, Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (on line session)

17.03. 17.00-22.00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles, FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (on line session)

26.03. 11.00-14.00 Consultation, Belgrade

27.03. 10.00-14.00 Exam, Belgrade

Mar
27
Sun
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)
Mar 27 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Mixed format) in Belgrade (Serbia) @ Mixed format (online sessions + Belgrade)

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 14/03/2022 to 27/03/2022 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The seminar will start with 4 online sessions (14-17 March) followed by a weekend seminar on site (26-27 March). The venue of the Seminar is the Serbian Chess Federation, Nusiceva Street 25/II, Belgrade, Serbia.
The Lecturer will be IA Bojovic, Zoran (SRB), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Suhartovic, Branislav (SRB), 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:

14.03. 17.00-22.00 Laws of Chess (on line session)

15.03. 17.00-22.00 System of games, tie breaks, Swiss system and pairing rules (on line session)

16.03. 17.00-22.00 Use of electronic clocks, Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters, Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (on line session)

17.03. 17.00-22.00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles, FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (on line session)

26.03. 11.00-14.00 Consultation, Belgrade

27.03. 10.00-14.00 Exam, Belgrade

Apr
8
Fri
111th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ Online
Apr 8 @ 6:18 pm – Apr 10 @ 7:18 pm
111th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ Online

The 111th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 8/4/2022 to 10/4/2022 by the Asian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abundo, Casto (PHI), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Chan, Kwai Keong (HKG), 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:
8 Apr. 2022: 09:00-15:00 (Dubai time)
Laws of Chess including Online Regulations
9 Apr. 2022: 09:00-15:00 (Dubai time)
Tournament Rules, System of Games, Tie Breaks, Swiss System and Pairing Rules

10 Apr. 2022: 09:00-15:00 (Dubai time)
Regulations for Rating and Title, Regulations for Arbiter titles, Anti-cheating Guidelines

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May
3
Tue
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) @ Magnolia Hotel, ETHIOPIA
May 3 – May 8 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) @ Magnolia Hotel, ETHIOPIA

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 03/05/2022 to 08/05/2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by the Ethiopian Chess Federation and Arfican Chess Confederation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be the Magnolia Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Pahlevanzadeh, Mehrdad (IRI), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Nugusse, Dejen Zelalem (ETH).

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:

Tuesday 03/05/2022
19:00-20:00 Introduction – Arbiter´s Duties – Titles for Arbiters
20:00-20:50 Organising Tournaments – Tournament Rules – Time Systems
10 Min Rest
03/05/2022 21:00-22:00 Tournaments´ formats – Round Robin – Swiss System

Wednesday 04/05/2022
19:00-20:00 Rating System for Rated and Unrated players
20:00-20:50 Rating System – Players Titles
10 Min Rest
21:00-22:00 Prizes – Chess Clocks- Equipment
22:00-23:00 Tie-break Systems – Prizes and Hort

Thursday 05/05/2022
19:00-20:00 Swiss Manager – Part 1
20:00-20:50 Swiss Manager – Part 2
10 Min Rest
21:00-22:00 Laws of Chess – Part 1

Friday 06/05/2022
19:00-20:00 Laws of Chess – Part 2
20:00-20:50 Laws of Chess – Part 3
10 Min Rest
20:00-21:00 Laws of Chess – Part 4
21:00-22:00 Laws of Chess – Part 5

Saturday 07/05/2022
19:00-20:00 Laws of Chess – Part 6
20:00-21:00 Laws of Chess – Examples and Question
21:00-21:30 Changes of Laws of Chess + what should professional players know

Sunday 08/05/2022
14:00-18:00 Test
19:00 Closing Ceremony and Certificates

May
9
Mon
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) – May 2022 @ International Chess Academy
May 9 – May 11 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) - May 2022 @ International Chess Academy

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 9/5/2022 to 11/5/2022 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, by the Uzbekistan Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be International Chess Academy, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The Lecturer will be IA Vardapetyan, Ashot (ARM), FIDE Lecturer and assistant lecturers will be IA/IO Turdialiev, Husan (UZB).
The language of the Seminar will be Russian.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.

Schedule:

Session 1
9th May, 09:00 – 12:00
Laws of chess

Session 2
9th May, 14:00 – 17:00
Tournament regulations, arbiter’s behavior in various chess event situations (Laws of chess)

Session 3
10th May, 09:00 – 12:00
Anti-Cheating guidelines, Electronic chess clocks

Session 4
10th May, 14:00 – 17:00
Regulations for the titles of Arbiters, Rating and over‐the‐board titles

Session 5
11th May, 09:00 – 12:00
System of games, tie breaks, Swiss system and pairing rules

Session 6
11th May, 14:00 – 18:00
Exam

 

May
16
Mon
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Asnieres (FRA) @ Asnieres
May 16 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Asnieres (FRA) @ Asnieres

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 16/05/2022 to 17/05/2022 and from 21/05/2022 to 24/05/2024 in Asnieres, France, by the French Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Château d’Asnières, 6 rue de l’Eglise, 92600 ASNIERES SUR SEINE.

The Lecturer will be IA Escafre, Stephane (FRA), FIDE Lecturer.

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

Schedule:

Day 1 – Laws of Chess 1/2 emphasizing changes followed by Tournament Rules (3 hours).
Day 2 – Laws of chess 2/2 Online chess. Anti-Cheating, questions and answers (3 hours)
Day 3 – Rating Regulations – Titles players & arbiters (4 hours)
Day 4 – Swiss Systems, Tie Breaks, Pairing Procedures, (6 hours)
Day 5 – Disable players, Electronic Clocks, general review, Team event, Interaction with players, captains, officials and spectators (6 hours)
Day 6 – FIDE Competitions – basic English chess vocabulary (2 hours), Exam (4 hours) – debriefing (2 hours)
24h + Exam (4h) + debriefing