ARB Calendar

Oct
26
Wed
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Ho Chi Minh City (VIE) @ Vietnamchess office
Oct 26 – Oct 29 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Ho Chi Minh City (VIE) @ Vietnamchess office | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 26/10/2022 to 30/10/2022 in Ho Chi Minh City, by the Viet Nam Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be the Vietnamchess office, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Bunawan, Bong (INA), FIDE Lecturer and the Local Assistant will be IA Ton That Nhu Tung (VIE).

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:

26 October: Arrival

27 October:
09.00-13.00: Laws of Chess, Appendices
15.00- 19.00: Tournament Regulations, Fair Play Regulations, Tie break regulations.

28 October:
09.00-13.00: System of Pairings, Swiss System
15.00-19.00: Players’ titles regulations, Ratings regulations

29 October:
09.00-13.00: Arbiters’ titles, use of electronic clocks, Review, Questions, 15.00-19.00: Examination test

Oct
28
Fri
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Rhodes (GRE) @ Rhodes Palace Hotel
Oct 28 – Oct 30 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Rhodes (GRE) @ Rhodes Palace Hotel | Rhodes | Greece

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 28/10/2022 to 30/10/2022 in Rhodes, by the Greece Chess Federation and Rhodes Chess Club “The Knight”, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be the Rhodes Palace Hotel, Rhodes, Greece.

The Lecturer will be IA Nikolopoulos, Panagiotis (GRE), 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, 28 October:
10.00-14.00: Laws of Chess, Appendices
17.00- 21.00: Tournament Regulations, Tie break regulations, Arbiters’ titles

Saturday, 29 October:
10.00-12.00: System of Pairings, Swiss System
12.00-14.00: Fair Play Regulations
17.00-19.00: Players’ titles regulations
19.00-21.00: Ratings regulations

Sunday, 30 October:
09.00-10.00: Use of electronic clocks
10.00-11.00: Review, Questions
11.00-15.00: Examination test

Nov
17
Thu
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bejaia (ALG) @ Residence Touristique Mersel
Nov 17 – Nov 19 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Bejaia (ALG) @ Residence Touristique Mersel | Béjaïa | Béjaïa Province | Algeria

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

Nov
19
Sat
123rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Panamanian Chess Federation) @ online
Nov 19 – Nov 21 all-day
123rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Panamanian Chess Federation) @ online

The 123rd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 19/11/2022 to 21/11/2022 by the Panamanian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino, Barbara (CUB), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be FA Murillo Subia, Agustin (PAN).

The language of the Seminar will be Spanish.

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

Schedule:

Saturday, 19 November:
09.00-13.00: Laws of Chess, Appendices
15.00- .17:00: System of games, tie breaks
17.00-20.00: System of Pairings, Swiss System
20:00-21:00: Use of electronic clocks

Sunday, 20 November:
09.00-11.00: Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters
11.00-13.00: Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
15.00-17.00: Players’ titles regulations
17.00-19.00: Ratings regulations
19:00-21:00 Review, Questions

Monday, 21 November
19:00-21:00 Examination test

Nov
25
Fri
122nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for America) @ online
Nov 25 – Nov 27 all-day
122nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for America) @ online

The 122nd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/11/2022 to 27/11/2022 by the Confederation of Chess for America and Puerto Rico Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Sorokina, Anastasia (AUS), FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer will be IA Munoz Solis, Carolina (CRC). Technical Organiser will be IA Bond, Hal (CAN), 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 /November 25, 2022
Laws of Chess (18:00-21:00 PRT)

Saturday / November 26, 2022 (9:00- 19:00 PRT)
Use of electronic clocks (9:00-10:00)
System of games and tie breaks (10:00-13:00)
Swiss system and pairings rules (15:00-18:00)
Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters (18:00-19:00)

Sunday / November 27, 2022 (9:00am- 19:00 PRT)
Regulation for the titles of Arbiters (9:00-10:00)
FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (10:00-11:00)
Rating and over-the-board titles (11:00-13:00)
Test (15:00-19:00)

Dec
9
Fri
126th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ online
Dec 9 – Dec 11 all-day
126th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ online

The 126th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 9/12/2022 to 11/12/2022 by the Asian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abundo, Casto (PHI), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Alnuaimi, Ahmed M. (UAE).

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:

09:00-15:00 daily Dubai 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
h) Exam 4 hours

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Dublin (IRL) @ Colaiste Eanna, Ballyboden
Dec 9 – Dec 11 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Dublin (IRL) @ Colaiste Eanna, Ballyboden | County Dublin | Ireland

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 9/12/2022 to 11/12/2022 in Dublin, by the Irish Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be the Colaiste Eanna, Ballyboden, Co. Dublin, Ireland,

The Lecturer will be IA/IO 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 7-10 pm, Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Sunday 9 am – 5 pm

  1. a) Laws of Chess (5hrs)
  2. b) Use of electronic clocks (1hr)
  3. c) System of games, tie breaks (1.5hr)
  4. d) Swiss system and pairing rules (2hr)
  5. e) Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters (1hr)
  6. f) Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (0.5 hr
  7. g) FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (1hr)
  8. h) Rating and over‐the‐board titles (2hr)
  9. i) Q & A Session

+ Exam (4 hrs)

Dec
16
Fri
124th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Puerto Rico and CCA) @ online
Dec 16 – Dec 19 all-day
124th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Puerto Rico and CCA) @ online

The 124th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 16/12/2022 to 18/12/2022 by the Confederation of Chess for America and Puerto Rico Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino, Barbara (CUB), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Vega Adorno, Cristobal (PUR). Technical Organiser will be WFM Yaleika Chung Hurtado.

The language of the Seminar will be Spanish.

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

Schedule:

Friday /December 16, 2022
Laws of Chess (18:00-21:00 PRT)

Saturday / December 17, 2022 (9:00- 19:00 PRT)
Use of electronic clocks (9:00-10:00)
System of games and tie breaks (10:00-13:00)
Swiss system and pairings rules (15:00-18:00)
Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters (18:00-19:00)

Sunday / December 18, 2022 (9:00am- 19:00 PRT)
Regulation for the titles of Arbiters (9:00-10:00)
FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment (10:00-11:00)
Rating and over-the-board titles (11:00-13:00)
Test (15:00-19:00)

Dec
22
Thu
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Almaty (KAZ) @ Almaty
Dec 22 – Dec 25 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Almaty (KAZ) @ Almaty | Almaty | Kazakhstan

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 22/12/2022 to 25/12/2022 in Almaty, by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be Almaty, Address: 597/5, Seifullin Avenue, Almaty, 050067 Kazakhstan

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Krjukov, Mikhail (RUS), FIDE Lecturer, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Bauyrzhan, Kaussar (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 – December 21

Day 1 – December 22
09.00 – 12.00 Laws of Chess
12.00 – 13.00 noon Systems of Games, Tiebreaks
13.00 – 14.30 Laws of Chess

Day 2 – December 23
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

Day 3 – December 24

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

Day 4 – December 25

09.00 – 10.30 Laws of Chess
10.30 – 14.30 Examination

Total time: 22 hours (excluding examination)

Feb
13
Mon
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Omrane Superieur (TUN) @ Omrane Superieur
Feb 13 – Feb 15 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Omrane Superieur (TUN) @ Omrane Superieur | Tunisia

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 13/02/2022 to 15/02/2022 in Omrane Superieur, by the Tunisian Chess Federation & Sporting Arina – Chess Club Omrane Superieur, under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar will be the Omrane Superieur, Tunisia.

The Lecturer will be IA/IO Messaoudi, Bechir (TUN), FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Cherif, Mondher (TUN).

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

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

Schedule:

MONDAY, 13 February
15:00-19:00 LAWS OF CHESS
19:00-20:00 USE OF ELECTRONIC CLOCKS
20:00-21:00 FAIR PLAY REGULATIONS & ANTI‐CHEATING GUIDELINES FOR ARBITERS

TUESDAY, 14 February
08:00-11:00 SYSTEMS OF PLAY AND TIE-BREAK REGULATIONS
11:00-14:00 SWISS SYSTEMS AND PAIRING RULES
16:00-19:00 COMPETITIONS RULES AND STANDARDS OF CHESS EQUIPMENTS
19:00-21:00 RATING AND OVER THE BOARD TITLES

WEDNESDAY, 15 February
08:00-11:00 REVIEW, QUESTIONS/ANSWERS
16:00-20:00 EXAMINATION TEST