
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 12/08/2022 to 15/08/2022 in Magdeburg, by the German Chess Federation and Arbiters Commission DSB, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maritim Hotel Magdeburg, Otto-von-Guericke-Straße 87, 39104 Magdeburg, Germany.
The Lecturer will be IA Klueners, Juergen (GER), FIDE Lecturer and the Assistants Lecturer will be IA Alt, Ralph (GER) and IA/IO Wolter, Jens (GER) .
The language of the Seminar will be German.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Registration on the webpage: https://www.schachbund.de/schiedsrichter-lehrgaenge.html
Schedule:
12.8.2022: 14.00-16.00: Rating Regulations 17.00-19.00: System of Games,Tie Break Rules, Electronical Clocks
13.8.2022: 09.00-12.30 and 14.00-17.30: Tournament Rules, Swiss Pairing System, Titles of players
14.8.2022: 09.00-12.30 and 14.00-15.30: Titles of the arbiters, Disciplinary Regulations, Anti Cheating Guidelines, Laws of Chess
14.8.2022: 17.00-20.00: Laws of Chess (Cases)
15.8.2021: 09.00-13.00: Examination,
14:30 Results of the Test

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized in mixed format from 7/9/2022 to 11/9/2022 in Mamaia, Romania, by the Romanian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will Playing hall of WYCC2022, Mamaia, Romania.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Nicula, Dinu-Ioan (ROU).
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:
September 7th:
9:00-13:00 Laws of Chess
September 8th:
9:00-13:00 Laws of Chess, Swiss System
September 9th:
9:00-13:00 Arbiters Regulations, Rating, Titles
September 10th
9:00-13:00 Fair Play Regulations, Tie Break, Tournaments
September 11th:
9:00-13:00 Exam

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised in mixed format from 09/09/2022 to 25/09/2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation and Geneva Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Maison Internationale des Associations, Rue des Savoises 15, 1205 Geneva.
The Lecturer will be IA Freyd, Laurent (FRA), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be FA Zarri, Florian (SUI).
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:
- 5 sessions of 3 hours courses online (6-8-13-15-20 September at 7pm)
- followed by 2 sessions of 8 hours face-to-face (24 September at 8.30am – 25 September at 8.30am)
Subjects (time in hours):
- Laws of chess (7)
- Swiss System (7)
- Titles (2)
- Rating (2)
- Tie Break (2)
- Fair Play (1,5)
- Competition (1,5)
- Clocks (1)
- English (1)
- Arbiters (1)
- Exam (4)

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 17/11/2022 to 19/11/2022 in Bejaia, by the Algerian Chess Federation & Bejaia Chess League, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Residence Touristique Mersel, Bejaia, Algeria.
The Lecturer will be IA Nesla, Adnane (ALG), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Tabti, Marouane (ALG).
The language of the Seminar will be French with translation into English.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Schedule:
TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER
09:00-13:00 LAWS OF CHESS
16:00-20:00 ARBITERS’ TITLES, TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS, TIE-BREAK REGULATIONS
FRIDAY, 18 NOVEMBER
09:00-11:00 SYSTEM OF PAIRINGS, SWISS SYSTEM
11:00-13:00 FAIR PLAY REGULATIONS & ANTI‐CHEATING GUIDELINES FOR ARBITERS
16:00-18:00 RATING REGULATIONS
18:00-20:00 PLAYERS’ TITLES REGULATIONS
SATURDAY, 19 NOVEMBER
09:00-10:00 USE OF ELECTRONIC CLOCKS
10:00-11:00 REVIEW, QUESTIONS/ANSWERS
14:00-18:00 EXAMINATION TEST