ARB Calendar

Dec
24
Fri
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Samara (Russia) – Dec 2021 @ sanatorium Tsiolkovsky
Dec 24 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Samara (Russia) - Dec 2021 @ sanatorium Tsiolkovsky

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 19/12/2021 to 23/12/2021 in Samara, Russia, by the Chess Federation of Russia, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Sanatorium Tsiolkovsky, Samara region (Russia).
The Lecturer will be IA, IO Tkachev, Alexander (RUS), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Yanushevsky, Stanislav (RUS).
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:

19.12. – Day of arrival.

20.12. (10.30 am – 4.30 pm) – Laws of Chess (including Rapid, Blitz, etc) – Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters

21.12. (10.30 am – 4.30 pm) – FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment, System of Games, tie breaks.

22.12. (10.30 am – 4.30 pm) – Swiss system. Pairing rules, Regulations for the rating and the over-the-board titles,
Regulations for the titles of the Arbiters, Use of the electronic clocks, Examination test.

23.12. – Day of departure

 

Dec
30
Thu
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Monrovia (Liberia) @ Monrovia, Liberia
Dec 30 2021 – Jan 4 2022 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Monrovia (Liberia) @ Monrovia, Liberia

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 30/12/2021 to 04/01/2021 in Monrovia, Liberia, by the Liberia Chess Federation and African Chess Confederation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be the Bella Casa Hotel, 1st Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, LIBERIA.

The Lecturer will be IA Nesla, Adnane (ALG), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be FA Kpan Deckalet Mario Prosper (CIV).

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

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

Schedule:

Day Date Period Articles
Thursday 30-12-21 19:00-20:00 Introduction – Arbiter´s Duties – Titles for Arbiters
30-12-21 20:00-20:50 Organising Tournaments – Tournament Rules – Time Systems
30-12-21 10 Min Rest
30-12-21 21:00-22:00 Tournaments´ formats – Round Robin – Swiss System
Friday 31-12-21 19:00-20:00 Rating System for Rated and Unrated players
31-12-21 20:00-20:50 Rating System – Players Titles
31-12-21 10 Min Rest
31-12-21 21:00-22:00 Prizes – Chess Clocks- Equipment
31-12-21 22:00-23:00 Tie-break Systems – Prizes and Hort
Saturday 01-01-22 19:00-20:00 Swiss Manager – Part 1
01-01-22 20:00-20:50 Swiss Manager – Part 2
01-01-22 10 Min Rest
01-01-22 21:00-22:00 Laws of Chess – Part 1
Sunday 02-01-22 19:00-20:00 Laws of Chess – Part 2
02-01-22 20:00-20:50 Laws of Chess – Part 3
02-01-22 10 Min Rest
02-01-22 20:00-21:00 Laws of Chess – Part 4
02-01-22 21:00-22:00 Laws of Chess – Part 5
Thursday 03-01-22 19:00-20:00 Laws of Chess – Part 6
03-01-22 20:00-21:00 Laws of Chess – Examples and Question
03-01-22 21:00-21:30 Changes of Laws of Chess + what should professional players know
Friday 04-01-22 14:00-18:00 Test
Friday 04-01-22 19:00 Closing Ceremony and Certificates
Feb
2
Wed
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Orsha (Belarus) @ Ice Arena Lokomotiv-Orsha
Feb 2 – Feb 5 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Orsha (Belarus) @ Ice Arena Lokomotiv-Orsha

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 02/02/2022 to 05/02/2022 in Orsha, Belarus, by the Belarussian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Ice Arena Lokomotiv-Orsha (str. Vladsimira Lenina 79, Orsha).
The Lecturer will be IA, IO Krjukov, Mikhail (RUS), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Borsuk, Yury (BLR).
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:

Arrival day – February 2

Day 1 – February 3

09.30 AM to 06.00 PM = 7,5 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 – February 4

09.30 AM to 06.00 PM = 7,5 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 – February 5

09.00 AM to 01.00 PM = 4 hours
09.00 AM to 10.00 AM Basic English chess vocabulary
10.00 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: 19 hours (excluding examination)

 

Feb
8
Tue
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Mekkah (Saudi Arabia Chess Federation) @ Al Wehda Club
Feb 8 @ 11:38 pm – Feb 12 @ 12:38 am
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Mekkah (Saudi Arabia Chess Federation) @ Al Wehda Club

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 08/02/2022 to 12/02/2022 in Mekkah, by the the Leadership Institute and Saudi Arabia Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be announced later.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Al Otaibi, Yaser Motlaq (KSA), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be FA khayat, Abdullah F (KSA).
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.

Schedule:

February 8th (afternoon) from 4pm to 8pm
Laws of Chess; Tournament Rules
February 9th (afternoon) from 4pm to 8pm
Rating, over-the-board titles, and arbiter title regulations
February 10th (afternoon) from 4pm to 8pm
System of Games, Tie Breaks
February 11th (afternoon) from 4am-8pm
Swiss Pairing Rules, Anti-Cheating Regulations
February 12th (afternoon) from 4pm to 7pm (Examination)

Mar
7
Mon
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Monastir – Bouhjar (Tunisia) @ International Chess Academy in Monastir - Bouhjar
Mar 7 – Mar 9 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Monastir - Bouhjar (Tunisia) @ International Chess Academy in Monastir - Bouhjar

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 07/03/2022 to 09/03/2022 in Monastir – Bouhjar, by the BICA Bouhjar International Chess Academy and the Tunisian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar is the Salle N°02 – BICA – Bouhjar International Chess Academy in Monastir – Bouhjar.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Salama, Omar (ISL), FIDE Lecturer and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Chouari, Wajdi (TUN).
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.

Schedule:

07th March 2022

09:00 to 13:00      FIDE Laws of Chess (04 hours)

14:00 to 18:00      Systems of Games, Swiss Rules and the chess clock (04 hours)

19:00 to 21:00     Tournament Rules (02 hours)

08th March 2022

09:00 to 13:00      Arbiters titles, the Anti cheating guidelines for arbiters (04 hours)

14:00 to 18:00     Titles and Rating regulations (04 hours)

09th March 2022

09:00 to 13:00      Examination test (04 hours)

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

 

Jun
2
Thu
112th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Portuguese Chess Federation) @ Online
Jun 2 – Jun 5 all-day
112th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Portuguese Chess Federation) @ Online

The 112th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 2/6/2022 to 5/6/2022 by the Portuguese Chess Federation and African Chess Confederation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Dias, Carlos Oliveira (POR), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Rocha, Paulo (POR).

The language of the Seminar will be Portuguese.

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

Schedule:
1st Session – Thursday, 2 June, 18:00 hrs to 21:00 hrs: Laws of Chess
2nd Session – Friday, 3 June, 18:00 hrs to 21:00 hrs: Laws of Chess
3rd Session – Saturday , 4 June, 10:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs: Types of Tournaments/ Tie Breaks/ Pairing
4th Session – Saturday, 4 June , 14:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs: Pairing / Rating
5th Session – Saturday, 4 June, 18:00 hrs to 21:00 hrs: Pairing / Rating / Titles
6th Session Sunday, 5 June, 10:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs: Arbiter Titles/ Anticheating / Clocks
Evaluation Sunday, 5 June, 15:00 hrs to 19:00 hrs: Exam
Jun
9
Thu
114th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ Online
Jun 9 – Jun 13 all-day
114th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ Online

The 114th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 9/6/2022 to 13/6/2022 by the Asian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO 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.

Schedule:

9 June 2022, 18:00-23:00 UAE time
Laws of Chess

10 June 2022, 18:00-23:00
Laws of Chess, Electronic clocks

11 June 2022, 18:00-23:00
Tmnt Regulations, Tie Break, Swiss System

12 June 2022, 18:00-23:00
Rating, Title, Fair Play Regulations

13 June 2022, 18:00-22:00
Exam

Aug
18
Thu
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) – August 2022 @ Atyrau
Aug 18 – Aug 20 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) - August 2022 @ Atyrau | Atyrau | Atyrau Province | Kazakhstan

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/8/2022 to 20/8/2022 in Atyrau, Kazakhstan, by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be Abai Centre- Atyrau, Abylkhayir khan avenue, 58 Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
The Lecturer will be IA Krjukov, Mikhail (RUS), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be FA Utesheva Ainur (KAZ).
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:

Arrival day – August 18
Day 1 – August 19
09.00 – 12.00 Laws of Chess
12.00 – 13.00 noon Systems of Games, Tiebreaks
13.00 – 14.30 Laws of Chess
14.30 – 15.30 Lunch
Day 2 – August 20
09.00 – 12.00 Laws of Chess
12.00 – 13.00 Rating and Over the Board Titles 1
13.00 – 14.00 Rating and Over the Board Titles – 2
14.30 – 14.30 Online Regulations
14.30 – 15.30 Lunch
Day 3 – August 21
09.00 – 10.00 Basic English chess vocabulary
10.00 – 11.00 Swiss system and pairing rules
11.00 – 12.00 Regulations for the Titles of Arbiters
12.00 – 13.00 Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters
13.00 – 13.30 Use of Electronic Clocks
13.30 – 14.00 FIDE Competition rules and Standards of Chess Equipment
14.00 – 14.30 Laws of Chess
14.30 – 15.30 Lunch
Day 4 – August 22
09.00 – 10.30 Laws of Chess
10.30 – 14.30 Examination
Total time: 22 hours (excluding examination)

Aug
22
Mon
115th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (BRA) @ Online
Aug 22 – Aug 27 all-day
115th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (BRA) @ Online

The 115th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 22/8/2022 to 27/8/2022 by the Brazilian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Bento, Antonio (BRA), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Mafra, Kaiser Luiz (BRA).

The language of the Seminar will be Portuguese.

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

Schedule:
Aug 22 – 06pm to 10pm – FIDE Laws of Chess
Aug 23 – 07pm to 10pm – Swiss Pairing Rules, and Use of Electronic Clocks
Aug 24 – 07pm to 10pm – FIDE Competitions Rules and Standard of Chess Equipment
Aug 25 – 07pm to 10pm – Rating and Titles Regulations, Arbiters’ Titles and Procedures
Aug 26 – 07pm to 10pm – Anti Cheating and Rating Regulations/Questions
Aug 27 – 08pm to 12am – Exam