FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Manama, BAHRAIN
From 25 to 29 October 2017 a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Manama, BAHRAIN, by the Bahrain Mind Sports Association, in cooperation with the Asian Chess Federation and under auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer of the seminar was IA Mahdi Abdulrahim (UAE), FIDE Arbiters’ Commission Councilor and FIDE Lecturer.
The venue of the Seminar was the Ramada Amwaj Hotel in Manama.
The lectures were in Arabic language.
Twenty six (26) people from Bahrain, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Palestine, 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 Presidential Board:
| Surname | Fed-ID | Fide | Sex |
| Bu Khammas, Abdulla | 11200359 | BRN | |
| Al-Ghasra, Wafa | 11200731 | BRN | F |
| Al-Burshaid, Ebrahim | 11201126 | BRN | |
| Shaker, Musab | 11201789 | BRN | |
| Al Durazi, Zainab Ali | 21508070 | KSA | F |
| Hafedh Ebrahim | 11201606 | BRN | |
| Rouquier, Burhan | 11200413 | BRN | |
| Al Makhamel, Abdulwahed | 21502730 | KSA | |
| Al-Ghasra, Osama | 11200170 | BRN | |
| Bukhalaf, Mansoor | 11200600 | BRN | |
| Touaiche,Suhail | 7608357 | SYR | |
| Alaraibi, Mahmood | 11203560 | BRN | |
| Darwish, Hashim | 11201258 | BRN | |
| Ayyad, Maher | 11200235 | BRN | |
| Al Jamri, Maleeha | 11202300 | BRN | F |
| Ishaq, Alanoud | 21512329 | KSA | F |
| Skaik, Nabil | 11203633 | FID(PLE) | |
| Suad Abdulameer Salloom Alzuabidi | 4814614 | IRQ | F |
| Al Sadeq, Ameen | 21500223 | KSA | |
| Fallatah, Eiman | 21512086 | KSA | F |
| Alzbiday, Nawal | 21512108 | KSA | F |
| Alhassan, Aljowhrah | 21510288 | KSA | F |
IA Takis Nikolopoulos
Chairman
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission
