FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Sana’a, YEMEN

From 15 to21 December 2012 a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Sana’a, Yemen, by the Yemen Chess Federation, in cooperation with the Arab Chess Federation and under auspices of FIDE.

The venue of the Seminar was the Movenpick Hotel in Sana’a.

The lecturer was IA Mahdi Abdulrahim (UAE), Councilor of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission and FIDE Lecturer and Assistant Lecturers were IA/IO Mohammed El Husseini (EGY) & IA Abdulla Bamuallem (YEM).

The lectures were in Arabic language.

Thirty five (35) people from Yemen, Syria, Libya and Lebanon participated in the Seminar and twenty nine (29) of them participated in the examination test, held after the end of the lectures. The following succeeded in the test and will be awarded a norm or the title of the FIDE Arbiter (according to the article 3.10 of the regulations for the titles of Arbiters), after the approval of the next FIDE Presidential Board:

IA Panagiotis Nikolopoulos

Chairman

FIDE Arbiters’ Commission

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