ARB Calendar

Dec
19
Sun
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club
Dec 19 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/12/2021 to 19/12/2021 and from 26/12/2021 to 29/12/2021 in Bastia, Corsica, France, by the Corsican League and French Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Corsica Chess Club, 2 rue du Commandant l’Herminier, 20200 BASTIA.

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

The language of the Seminar will be French (The Exam in French and English).
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 (4 hours).
Day 2 – Laws of chess 2/2 Online chess. Anti-Cheating Questions and answers (4 hours)
Day 3 – Rating Regulations – Titles players & arbiters (4 hours)
Day 4 – Swiss Systems, Tie Breaks, Pairing Procedures, (4 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)

 

108th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (America Continental Association)
Dec 19 all-day
108th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (America Continental Association)

The 108th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 11/12/2021 to 19/12/2021 by the CCA – America Continental Association (CCA Events Commission and CCA Arbiters Commission), under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Bond, Hal (CAN), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA de San Vicente, Sabrina (URU). Technical Organizer will be IO Lima, Darcy (BRA).

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:

11th December 2021

16:00 to 19:00 (GMT) – Laws of Chess

20:00 to 21:00 (GMT) –  Types of Tournament / Tie Breaks

12th December 2021

16:00 to 19:00 (GMT) – Laws of Chess

20:00 to 21:00 (GMT) – Pairing

18th December 2021

16:00 to 19:00 (GMT) – Titles & Rating

20:00 to 21:00 (GMT) – Pairings/Arbiter Titles/Anti Cheating

19th December 2021

16:00 to 19:00 (GMT) – Clocks/Revision

20:00 to  (GMT) – Exam

Dec
26
Sun
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club
Dec 26 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/12/2021 to 19/12/2021 and from 26/12/2021 to 29/12/2021 in Bastia, Corsica, France, by the Corsican League and French Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Corsica Chess Club, 2 rue du Commandant l’Herminier, 20200 BASTIA.

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

The language of the Seminar will be French (The Exam in French and English).
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 (4 hours).
Day 2 – Laws of chess 2/2 Online chess. Anti-Cheating Questions and answers (4 hours)
Day 3 – Rating Regulations – Titles players & arbiters (4 hours)
Day 4 – Swiss Systems, Tie Breaks, Pairing Procedures, (4 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)

 

Dec
27
Mon
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club
Dec 27 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/12/2021 to 19/12/2021 and from 26/12/2021 to 29/12/2021 in Bastia, Corsica, France, by the Corsican League and French Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Corsica Chess Club, 2 rue du Commandant l’Herminier, 20200 BASTIA.

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

The language of the Seminar will be French (The Exam in French and English).
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 (4 hours).
Day 2 – Laws of chess 2/2 Online chess. Anti-Cheating Questions and answers (4 hours)
Day 3 – Rating Regulations – Titles players & arbiters (4 hours)
Day 4 – Swiss Systems, Tie Breaks, Pairing Procedures, (4 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)

 

Dec
28
Tue
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club
Dec 28 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/12/2021 to 19/12/2021 and from 26/12/2021 to 29/12/2021 in Bastia, Corsica, France, by the Corsican League and French Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Corsica Chess Club, 2 rue du Commandant l’Herminier, 20200 BASTIA.

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

The language of the Seminar will be French (The Exam in French and English).
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 (4 hours).
Day 2 – Laws of chess 2/2 Online chess. Anti-Cheating Questions and answers (4 hours)
Day 3 – Rating Regulations – Titles players & arbiters (4 hours)
Day 4 – Swiss Systems, Tie Breaks, Pairing Procedures, (4 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)

 

Dec
29
Wed
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club
Dec 29 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Bastia, Corsica (FRA) @ Corsica Chess Club

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/12/2021 to 19/12/2021 and from 26/12/2021 to 29/12/2021 in Bastia, Corsica, France, by the Corsican League and French Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be the Corsica Chess Club, 2 rue du Commandant l’Herminier, 20200 BASTIA.

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

The language of the Seminar will be French (The Exam in French and English).
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 (4 hours).
Day 2 – Laws of chess 2/2 Online chess. Anti-Cheating Questions and answers (4 hours)
Day 3 – Rating Regulations – Titles players & arbiters (4 hours)
Day 4 – Swiss Systems, Tie Breaks, Pairing Procedures, (4 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)

 

Feb
25
Fri
110th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Philippines) @ Online
Feb 25 – Feb 27 all-day
110th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters' Seminar (Philippines) @ Online

The 110th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/02/2022 to 27/02/2022 by the Asian Chess Federation and National Chess Federation of the Philippines, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abundo, Casto (PHI), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Cruz, Reden (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.

Schedule:

13:00-18:00 daily Manila time.

The subjects will include:
a) Laws of Chess (including Rapid, Blitz, etc), 6 hours;
b) Tournament Rules, 2 hours;
c) System of Games, tie breaks. 2 hours;
d) Swiss system and Pairing rules, 3 hours;
e) Regulations for the rating and the over‐the‐board titles, 3 hours;
f) Regulations for the titles of the Arbiters, 1 hour;
g) Anti cheating guidelines for Arbiters 1 hour

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Guwahati (India)
Feb 25 – Feb 27 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Guwahati (India)

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/02/2022 to 27/02/2022 in Guwahati, Assam, by the Indian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be announced later.
The Lecturer will be IA Bansod Swapnil (IND), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Vasanth, B H (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)

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Kanpur (India) @ Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Feb 25 – Feb 27 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Kanpur (India) @ Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/02/2022 to 27/02/2022 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, by the Indian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar will be announced later.
The Lecturer will be IA Gopakumar M S (IND), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Shenvi, Nitin (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)

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Oslo (Norway) @ The Chess Federation Offices
Feb 25 – Feb 27 all-day
FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Oslo (Norway) @ The Chess Federation Offices

The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/02/2022 to 27/02/2022 in Oslo, Norway, by the USF Academy (Norway Youth Chess Federation Academy) and the Norwegian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar is the Chess Federation Offices, Sandakerveien 24, Oslo.
The Lecturer will be IA McFarlane, Alex H (SCO), 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:

Friday, 25th

Laws  18.00-21.00

Saturday, 26th

Laws 09.00-10.30
Competition Rues 10.30-11.00
Games and tie breaks 11.00-12.00
Clocks 12.30-13.00
Ratings & Titles 13.00-15.00
Fair Play 15.00-15.30
Swiss Pairing 15.30-17.00

Sunday, 27th

Swiss Pairing 09.00-10.00
Arbiter Regulations 10.00-10.30
Revision 10.30-11.00
Exam 11.00-15.00