The 109th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 04/03/2022 to 13/03/2022 by the Chess South Africa, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA van den Bergh, Gunther (RSA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Du Toit, Hendrik Petrus (RSA).
The language of the Seminar will be English.
Schedule:
Friday 4 March
- 19:00: Introduction
- 19:10: Tiebreak systems
- 19:40: Round-Robin pairings
- 20:00: Swiss pairings + software
- 20:55: Short recap of the session
Saturday 5 March
- 10:00: Prize distribution (Hort)
- 10:20: Player title and norm regulations
- 11:30: Rating regulations
- 12:00: Break
- 12:10: Rating regulations
- 12:45: Arbiter title/norm regulations
- 13:30: Role of the arbiter
- 19:00: Anti-cheating (fairplay) regulations
- 19:30: Hybrid chess
- 20:00: Online chess, fairplay regulations, etc.
Sunday 6 March
- 10:00: Competition regulations, equipment, etc.
- 11:00: Laws of Chess
- 12:00: Break
- 12:10: Laws of Chess
Friday 11 March
- 19:00: Laws of Chess
Saturday 12 March
- Whole session: Laws of Chess
Sunday 13 March
- 10:00: Laws of Chess
- 11:00: Recap of everything, what to expect from exam, etc.
Extra Q&A: These sessions are not compulsory to attend and is there for candidates to ask anything that was discussed during the seminar.
Tuesday 15 March: 19:00-21:00
Thursday 17 March: 19:00-21:00
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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.
Schedule:
Laws of Chess including Online Regulations
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
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