154th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI) – Report
The 154th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI) was held from 21st to 25th March 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe 154th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI) was held from 21st to 25th March 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is proud to announce that the FIDE Council has approved the new FIDE Arbiter Stipend Regulations, effective
Read moreHard Talk with the Arbiter continues introducing International Arbiter Mahdi Abdulrahim from the UAE. 1. Please tell us about yourself, about
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 1st FIDE Council meeting
Read moreTraining Arbiters worldwide is one of the major missions of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission. While FIDE Arbiter seminars are mostly
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreThe 1st and 2nd Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminars were held from 15th to 16th March 2024, and 22nd
Read moreFrom 15th to 17th March 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Schinnen, by the Royal Dutch Chess Federation,
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom 20th to 23rd February 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Melaka, by the Malaysian Chess Federation and
Read moreThe 128th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (POR) was organized by the Portuguese Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
Read moreThe 152nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (SCO) was held from 23rd to 25th February 2024. It was organized by
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, The FIDE Arbiters Commission already announced that our goal is to have well
Read moreFrom 19th to 21st January 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Tirupati, Andhra Prades, by the All India
Read moreThe 45th Chess Olympiad will take place from the 10th to the 23rd of September 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. The FIDE
Read moreHard Talk with the Arbiter continues. Year 2024 is opened by International Arbiter Sabrina de San Vicente, from Uruguay (America). 1.
Read moreThe 151st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (WOM) was held from 12th to 14th January 2024. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 6th to 11th January 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Adelaide, by the Chess Association of South
Read moreIA Ivan Syrovy I am writing this article in our Arbiters Corner after my previous experiences, not only from the
Read moreThe 142nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI Chess Federation) was held from 2nd to 6th January 2024. It was
Read moreFrom 5th to 8th December 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Nouakchott (MTN), by the Mauritanian Chess Federation, under
Read moreFrom 3rd to 6th January 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Marseille (France), by the French Chess Federation,
Read moreFrom 21st to 24th December 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Kishinev, by the Moldavian Chess Federation, under
Read moreFrom 18th to 22th December 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Karawaci-Tangerang Bante (Gunadarma University), by the Indonesian
Read moreThe 145th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 25th to 28th November 2023. It was
Read moreThe 150th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Peru) was held from 15th to 17th December 2023. It was organized by
Read moreThe 146th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (CCA) was held from 9th to 11th December 2023. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 8th to 10th December 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Shillong, Meghalaya, by the All India Chess
Read moreFrom 17th to 20th November 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Zhuhai, by the Zhuhai Chess Association and
Read moreHard Talk with the Arbiter will now be a fortnightly article sharing experiences with arbiters. In this article, we will feature
Read moreRíkharður or Richard as he liked to introduce himself to foreign chess players, started playing chess in the 70s. He
Read moreThe 147th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (CCA) was held from 8th to 10th December 2023. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 27th November to 9th December 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Skopje, North Macedonia, by the North
Read moreFrom 28th to 30th November 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Tashkent, by the Uzbekistan Chess Federation, under
Read moreFrom 24th to 26th November 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Gurgaon, Haryana, by the All India Chess
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted to the 2023 FIDE Council meeting (online, December,
Read moreHard Talk with the Arbiter will now be a fortnightly article sharing experiences with arbiters. In this article, we will feature
Read moreDear FIDE official, dear delegates, dear arbiters, dear chess friends, It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the
Read moreThe 149th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 18th to 21th November 2023. It was
Read moreThe 144th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 28th to 30th October 2023. It was
Read moreThe 148th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Canada) was held from 13th to 18th November 2023. It was organized by
Read moreThe 143rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for Americas – CCA) was held from 10th to 12th
Read moreFrom 10th to 12th November 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Toronto (Canada), by the Chess Federation of
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is proud to present HARD TALK WITH THE ARBITER, a new series of interviews to be
Read moreFrom 3rd to 5th November 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, by the All India
Read moreFIDE Arbiters commission would like to inform you, that new ARB Disciplinary Subcommittee, led by IA Carolina Munoz Solis already
Read moreIA Carolina Munoz Solis The Chief Arbiter of a tournament is not only responsible for the technical and organizational aspects
Read moreDear Chess Friends, Chess Arbiters, The FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is pleased to release the List of arbiters for the green,
Read moreFrom 13th to 15th October 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, by the All India
Read moreIA Sasa Jevtic In this article, I would like to share my experience as the Chief Arbiter at the FIDE
Read moreFrom 28th September to 2nd October 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Dubai, by the UAE Chess Federation,
Read moreThe 141th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Philippines Chess Federation) was held from 30th September to 3rd October 2023. It
Read moreFrom 27th September to 5th October 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Brisbane (Australia), by the Chess Association
Read moreFrom 23rd to 27th September 2023, during the World Junior Chess Championship, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Mexico
Read moreThe 140th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Panamanian Chess Federation) was held from 23rd to 25th September 2023. It was
Read moreFrom 6th to 11th September 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Mamai (Romania), by the European Chess Union,
Read moreThe 139th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 9th to 12th September 2023. It was
Read moreThe 137th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Guam Chess Federation) was held from 27th to 30th July 2023. It was
Read moreThe 138th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (PHI) was held from 24th to 27th August 2023. It was organized by
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters Commission held their first in person Councilors’ Meeting at the Bristol Hotel in Dubai, from September 2nd –
Read moreIA Alon Shulman In this article I would like to share my experience as Deputy Chief Arbiter at the 2023
Read moreFrom 2nd to 6th August 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Casablanca, by the Royal Morocco Chess Federation,
Read moreThe 136th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Peru Chess Federation) was held from 28th to 30th July 2023. It was
Read moreDear chess friends, International and FIDE arbiters, The call of Interest for arbiters in World Events 2024-2025 was open for
Read moreFrom 16th to 18th July 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Korumdu, by the Kyrgyz Chess Union, under
Read moreFrom 10th to 13th August 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Ostfildern, by the German Chess Federation, under
Read moreFrom 11th to 15th July 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Antofagasta, by the Chilean Chess Federation, under
Read moreDear chess friends, We would like to inform you about the most important changes in FIDE Regulations for Appointment of
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 2nd FIDE Council meeting
Read moreDear chess friends, International and FIDE arbiters, According to the new Regulation B.06.4 FIDE Regulations for the Appointment of Arbiters
Read moreFrom 13th to 16th July 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Zaragoza, by the Spanish Chess Federation &
Read moreFrom 1st to 8th July 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Melbourne, by the Chess Victoria and Australian
Read moreThe 135th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 22nd to 26th June 2023. It was
Read moreFrom 17th to 20th May 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Sandakan, by the Malaysia Chess Federation and
Read moreFrom 21st to 24th June 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Bangkok, by the Thailand Chess Federation and
Read moreThe 134th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 25th to 28th May 2023. It was
Read moreThe 132nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (RUS) was held from 20th to 23rd April 2023. It was organized by
Read moreIA Amir Erfan Hashemi The Saving 75-move ruleThe idea of writing this paper came from an offer made by IA
Read moreThe 133rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (European Chess Union) was held from 26th to 29th May 2023. It was
Read moreFrom 19th to 21st May 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Durres, by the Albanian Chess Federation, under
Read moreIA Anantharam Rathinam There might have been several instances in the past, wherein an arbiter of a tournament also participating
Read moreFrom 4th to 6th April 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Singapore, by the Singapore Chess Federation and
Read moreThe Arbiters’ Commission would like to remind all FIDE Lecturers and Organizers of the FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar that the maximum
Read moreFrom 22nd to 23rd April 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Warsaw, by the Poland Chess Federation, under
Read moreIA Anantharam Rathinam There was an interesting case during a Youth tournament. The player was forfeited for recording moves in
Read moreThe 131st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (English Chess Federation) was held from 15th to 22nd April 2023. It was
Read moreDear chess friends, International and FIDE arbiters, The FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is proud to continue a process for the selection
Read moreFrom 14th to 16th April 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Tashkent, by the Uzbekistan Chess Federation, under
Read moreIA Alon Shulman In this article I would like to shed a light on my experience as a Fair Play
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters Workshop was held 11th April 2022 in St. Regis Hotel in Astana, Kazakhstan during the day off
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 1st FIDE Council meeting
Read moreDear Chess Friends, We are pleased to announce the introduction of “Arbiters’ Corner” on our webpage. Here we will share with
Read moreAttention: use the new certificate IT1! ARB would like to remind all colleagues of the new “certificate of title result”
Read moreThe 130th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 17th to 19th March 2023. It was
Read moreThe 129th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (WOM) was held from 10th to 12th March 2023. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 13th to 15th February 2023, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Omrane Sueprieur, by the Tunisian Chess Federation
Read moreThe 127th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 6th to 11th January 2023. It was
Read moreThe 115th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Brazil) was held from 22nd to 28th August 2022. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 8th to 13th December 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Rio de Janeiro, by the Brasilian Chess
Read moreFrom 22th to 25th December 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Almaty, by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation, under the
Read moreFrom 9th to 11th December 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Dublin, by the Irish Chess Federation, under
Read moreThe 124th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Puerto Rico Chess Federation) was held from 16th to 18th December 2022. It
Read moreThe 126th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 9th to 11th December 2022. It was
Read moreThe 125th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (MAR) was held from 25th to 29th November 2022. It was organized by
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is proud to announce that during the 1st ARB Councilor’s meeting (December 13th, 2022) , it
Read moreThe 122nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Puerto Rico Chess Federation) was held from 25th to 27th November 2022. It
Read moreThe 123rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Panama Chess Federation) was held from 19th to 21st November 2022. It was
Read moreFrom 17th to 19th November 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Bejaia, Algeria, by the Algerian Chess Federation
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 4th FIDE Council meeting
Read moreFrom 26th to 29th October 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, by the
Read moreFrom 28th to 30th October 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Rhodes, Greece, by the Greece Chess Federation
Read moreFrom 11th to 23th October 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Skopje, North Macedonia, by the North Macedonia
Read moreFrom 10th to 12th October 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Bali, Indonesia, by the Indonesian Chess Federation
Read moreThe 121st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 7th to 10th October 2022. It was
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 3rd FIDE Council meeting
Read moreFollowing the FIDE congress in Chennai, a few changes were made in the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual. Please download the latest
Read moreFrom 6th to 25th September 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Swiss Chess Federation
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters Workshop was held 8th to 9th September 2022 in the Chess Academy of Uzbekistan, in Tashkent. The
Read moreFrom 19th to 22th August 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Atyrau, Kazakhstan, by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation,
Read moreThe 116th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (WOM) was held from 5th to 9th September 2022. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 7th to 11th September 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Mamaia, Romania, by the Romanian Chess Federation,
Read moreThe 120th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Puerto Rico Chess Federation) was held from 2nd to 4th September 2022. It
Read moreFrom 31st August to 2nd September 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Saint Louis, USA, by the USA
Read moreDear Friends, Thank you for your participations on the FIDE Arbiters’ Congress Meeting held on Tuesday, 2nd August 2022 at
Read moreFrom 12th to15th August 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Magdeburg, Germany, by the German Chess Federation and
Read moreThe 119th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Iranian Chess Federation) was held from 1st to 7th August 2022. It was
Read moreFrom 1st to 8th August 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Chennai, India, by FIDE Arbiters’ Commission and
Read moreThe 117th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Iranian Chess Federation) was held from 15th to 19th July 2022. It was
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted to the 2nd FIDE Council meeting 2022 (Chennai,
Read moreDear FIDE official, dear delegates, dear arbiters, dear chess friends, It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 1/8/2022 to 8/8/2022 in Chennai, India, by the FIDE Arbiters’
Read moreThe Uzbekistan Chess Federation and Asian Chess Federation is going to organize a Workshop for arbiters in Tashkent from 08/09/2022
Read moreThe 113th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Puerto Rico Chess Federation) was held from 15th to 17th July 2022. It
Read moreFrom 14th to17th July 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Zaragoza, Spain, by the FEDA (Federación Española de
Read moreThe 118th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Sudan Chess Federation) was held from 20th to 28th June 2022. It was
Read moreFrom 14th June to 4th July 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Casablanca, Morocco, by the AIDEF (Francophone
Read moreThe 112th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Portuguese Chess Federation) was held from 2nd to 5th June 2022. It was
Read moreToday was another historical day for the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission! We announced it as we shared our vision, it has
Read moreFrom 13th to 16th June 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Panama City, Panama, by the Panamanian Chess
Read moreThe 114th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 9th to 13th June 2022. It was
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters Online Workshop in Arabic was held 14th to 16th April 2022 on Zoom. The Asian Chess Federation
Read moreFrom 4th to 6th June 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Adelaide, Australia, by the Australian Chess Federation,
Read moreFrom 16th to 24th May 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Asnieres, France, by the French Chess Federation,
Read moreFrom 3rd to 8th May 2022, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by the Ethiopian Chess
Read moreOfficiating in a FIDE event is a milestone in an Arbiter’s life. It takes many steps to gain experience from
Read moreThe Arbiters’ Team that will officiate in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India 2022, has been selected. Arbiters below
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is proud to announce that the 1st FIDE Council 2022 has approved the Arbiters’ Commission’s proposal
Read moreThere are some days when you are particularly proud of your team. This Wednesday 18 May 2022 is one of
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