FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Cali, COLOMBIA

From 4 to 8 July 2011 a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Cali, Colombia, by the Colombian Chess Federation, in cooperation with the Confederation for Chess for America and under the auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar was San Fernando Real Hotel, in Cali.

The lecturer was IA Jorge Vega (GUA), Americas Continental President and FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer was IA Lose Martinez (MEX).

The lectures were in Spanish language.

17 people from Colombia, Peru and Venezuela participated in the Seminar and 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 FIDE Arbiter title, after the approval of the next FIDE Congress:

FM Ruiz Aguilar, Pablo Alexander    (COL)   (FIDE I.D: 4401352)

FI   Buitrago Grajales, Juan Carlos     (COL)   (FIDE I.D: 4401530)

Degregori, Luis                            (PER)    (FIDE I.D: 3803848)

Delgado Gutierrez, Juan Carlos   (COL)    (FIDE I.D: 4406737)

Zuluaga Munoz, Jose Gabriel      (COL)    (FIDE I.D: 4428412)

IA Panagiotis Nikolopoulos

Chairman

FIDE Arbiters’ Commission