FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Melbourne 2025 (AUS) – Report

From 6th to 10th January 2025, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Melbourne, by the Chess Victoria Inc (CV) and Australian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.

The Lecturer was IA Tsai, Peter (AUS), FIDE Lecturer, and Assistant Lecturer was IA Press, Shaun (PGN), Lecturer Training Programe.

The language of the Seminar was English.

Ten (10) participants from Australia participated in the Seminar and nine (9) 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 IDName (as on FIDE Profile)FED
3266150Batyrbekov, KuanyshAUS
3258050Bouchaud, MichaelAUS
3265706Muchhala, SohilAUS
3249247Hyde, GeoffAUS
3222489Walls, JasonAUS
3256456Shaw, HaydenAUS
54146810Khamatgaleev, MichaelAUS