FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Siliguri, West Bengal (India) – Report
From 22nd to 24th May 2026, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Siliguri, West Bengal by the All India Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer was IA IA Dharmendra, Kumar (IND), FIDE Lecturer, and the Assistant Lecturer was IA Bansod Swapnil (IND), FIDE Lecturer.
The language of the Seminar was English.
Four (4) arbiters from India participated in the Seminar and all of them participated in the examination test, held after the end of the lectures.
The following succeeded in the test and they will be awarded a norm for the title of the FIDE Arbiter, after the approval of the next FIDE Council:
| FIDE ID | Name (as on FIDE Profile) | FED |
|---|---|---|
| 25769227 | Tirtha Sarkar | IND |
| 33337322 | Ajit Sahani | IND |
