96th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Philippines Chess Federation) – Report
The 96th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Philippines Chess Federation) was held from 15th to 17th January 2021. It was
Read moreThe 96th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Philippines Chess Federation) was held from 15th to 17th January 2021. It was
Read moreThe 5th webinar for FIDE Lecturers was hosted online on 10th February 2021. 9 active FIDE Lecturers attended the session
Read moreThe last 7 days were very prolific for the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission on the way to move forward with 2021!
Read moreAs we announced it during our meeting at the 91st FIDE Congress online, the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission organised the first
Read moreAs we shared about it during our meeting at the 91st FIDE Congress online and some colleagues from around the
Read moreThe 92nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 22nd to 24th December 2020. It was
Read moreThe 93rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Laos Chess Federation) was held from 11th to 13th December 2020. It was
Read moreThe 91st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (European Chess Union) was held from 7th to 12th December 2020. It was
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was approved by the 4th Quarter 2020 FIDE Council meeting
Read moreThat may sound a bit odd after almost 2 years in office, but the new ARB Commission had their first
Read moreThe Asian Chess Federation is going to conduct free workshops for Asian FIDE Arbiters. 3 sessions are planned with the
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is pleased to relay local initiatives in our new “Continents & Federations” category on the website.
Read more4 webinars for FIDE Lecturers were hosted online between the 17th and the 22nd of November. 55 active FIDE Lecturers
Read moreThe 89th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Colombia) was held from 30th October to 7th November 2020. It was organized
Read moreAs part of the series of webinars hosted by the The Education Team of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission, a first
Read moreThe Education Team of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission has been working on a variety of projects. One of these has
Read moreThe 88th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Wales) was held from 31st October to 8th November 2020. It was organized
Read moreFrom 1st to 5th November 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Samara, Russia, by the Chess Federation of
Read moreThe 90th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Barbados) was held from 26th September to 4th October 2020. It was organized
Read moreWith great sadness, the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission was informed that IA Vyron Tsorbatzoglou from Greece passed away on 11th November
Read moreARB and PDC leadership had a fruitful online session on November 3rd! Sonja Johnson (PDS Chair), Carolina Munoz Solis (PDC
Read moreThe 85th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ACF) was held from 16th to 20th October 2020. It was organized by
Read moreInternational Arbiter Joan Vila I Segura has passed away on October 26, 2020, aged 92. He started playing competition chess
Read moreThe 87th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (South Africa) was held from 18th to 25th August 2020. It was organized
Read moreThe 86th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ACC) was held from 14th to 18th September 2020. It was organized by
Read moreThe 80th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (CCA) was held from 18th to 25th August 2020. It was organized by
Read moreThe Arbiters` Commission continues its activities in the field of cross-commission cooperation. On Monday, 6th October 2020, a meeting was
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters` Commission wants to thank everyone who attended the webinar on arbiters` selection in FIDE tournaments on Monday,
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was approved by the 3rd Quarter 2020 FIDE Council meeting
Read moreSeptember 28th, 2020 @16:00 CEST – FIDE Youtube Channel This 3rd webinar by the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission will focus on
Read moreThe 84th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (JPN) was held from 5th to 13th September 2020. It was organized by
Read moreWith great sadness, the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission was informed that IA Chanturia Guram from Georgia passed away on 7th September
Read moreFrom 27th to 30th August 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Gladenbach, Germany, by the German Chess Federation
Read moreThe 82nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (PHI) was held from 10th to 12th July 2020. It was organized by
Read moreDear Chess Friends, We are very excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website. After several months of
Read moreThe 84th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/09/2020 to 13/09/2020 by the Japan Chess
Read moreFrom 1st to 5th July 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Lazy, Poland, by the Polish Chess Federation
Read more3rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ACF) was held from 13th to 15th July 2020. It was organized by the
Read more81st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ACF) was held from 4th to 8th July 2020. It was organized by the
Read moreThe 79th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ENG) was held from 20th to 28th June 2020. It was organized by the
Read more75th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ITA) was held from 15th to 20th June 2020. It was organized by the
Read moreThe 72nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (KEN) was held from 15th to 19th June 2020. It was organized by the
Read more78th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ESP) was held from 17th to 21st June 2020. It was organized by the
Read more26 June 3-6 PM CEST – A joint FPL/ARB Webinar. Topics of the seminar:1. Theory: What is cheating and why
Read more76th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (FRA) was held from 26th May to 21st June 2020. It was organized by
Read moreFollowing the recent webinar from the FIDE Arbiters` Commission about online chess, the Arbiters Commission of Asian Chess Federation organized
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters` Commission wants to thanks everyone who attended the workshop on Thursday, June 18th. It was obviously another
Read moreThe 83rd Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (UZB) is going to be organized from 13/07/2020 to 15/07/2020 by the Uzbekistan
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission will host an online workshop for federations on arbiters’ title applications on June 18 [Thursday], 15:00
Read moreFrom 21st April to 10th May 2020 a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbian Chess
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was approved by the 2nd Quarter 2020 FIDE Council meeting
Read moreThe 82nd Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/07/2020 to 12/07/2020 by the National Chess
Read moreThe 81st Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 04/07/2020 to 08/07/2020 by the Asian Chess
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission would like to thank everyone who attended the workshop on Wednesday, June 10th. It was obviously
Read more77th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 5th to 8th June 2020. It was organized by the US
Read moreThere is great interest among chess arbiters to participate in the first Workshop. So far, 491 arbiters from 112 federations
Read moreThe 80th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (CCA) is going to be organized from 18/08/2020 to 25/08/2020 by the Confederation
Read moreThe conference will be held in Zoom. To register, simply send an email to secretary.arbiters@fide.com. Prior to the start, the
Read moreThe conference will be held in Zoom. To register, simply send an email to chairman.arbiters@fide.com. Prior to the start, the
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ manual is a key working tool for chess arbiters worldwide. The Arbiters’ Commission has the ambition to
Read more74th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 3rd to 7th May 2020. It was organized by the European
Read moreFIDE Arbiters` Seminar which should have been organized in Hull, England (19-21/06/2020) will be organized as the Internet Seminar. The
Read more71st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 17th to 24th March 2020. It was organized by the Confederation
Read moreThe 78th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 17/06/2020 to 21/06/2020 by the Spanish Chess
Read moreThe 77th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/06/2020 to 08/06/2020 by the US Chess
Read moreDue to the current situation in France, the week-end on-site at Strasbourg is canceled. FIDE Arbiters` Seminar which should have
Read more73rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 16th to 20th April 2020. It was organized by the Oman
Read moreFIDE Arbiters` Seminar which should have been organized in Forni di Sopra (13-20/06/2020) will be organized as the Internet Seminar.
Read moreThe Education Team set its first goals, such as standardizing tests for FA seminars and therefore ensuring the same conditions
Read moreIn order to strengthen the FIDE Arbiters` organization and personal competencies of all arbiters, the FIDE Arbiters` Commission formed different
Read moreThe 74th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 03/05/2020 to 07/05/2020 by the European Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 19/06/2020 to 21/06/2020 in Hull, England, by the English Chess
Read moreWe are sorry to inform you that on the night of April 13th our colleague IA Guzman Haensch, Hugo passed
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is pleased to release the edition 2020 of the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual. The document includes welcome
Read moreThe 73rd Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 16/04/2020 to 20/04/2020 by the Oman Chess
Read moreIt is with the deepest sadness that we learned about the passing of Eduardo Mieles Viteri, who was President of
Read moreDear members of the chess community, As you know, the Chess Olympiad is the most popular FIDE event, attended by
Read moreFrom 11th to 14th March 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Iwo, Nigeria, by the Nigeria Chess Federation,
Read moreWe are sorry to inform you that our colleague IA Chuit Perez, Serafin passed away after a severe illness. He was
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 26/05/2020 to 21/06/2020 in Strasbourg, France, by the French Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 21/04/2020 to 10/05/2020 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Serbia Chess
Read moreFrom 13th to 16th February 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Fredericia, Denmark, by the Danish Chess Federation,
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was approved by the 1st Quarter 2020 Executive Board meeting,
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 09/04/2020 to 12/04/2020 in Muscat, Oman, by the Oman Chess
Read moreFrom 22nd to 26th February 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Sao Paulo, Brasil, by the Confederação Brasileira
Read moreFrom 17th to 21st February 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Djerba, Tunisia, by the Tunisian Chess Federation,
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 11/03/2020 to 14/03/2020 in Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria, by the
Read moreFrom 1st to 15th February 2020 (1, 2, 8, 9 and 15th), a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Athens,
Read moreFrom 27th to 30th January 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Lome, Togo, by the Togo Chess Federation
Read moreFrom 10th to 14th February 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Montevideo, Uruguay, by the Uruguayan Chess Federation,
Read moreThe 72nd Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 15/06/2020 to 19/06/2020 by the Kenya Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 16/02/2020 to 19/02/2020 in Djerba, Tunisia, by the Tunisian Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 13/06/2020 to 20/06/2020 in Forni di Sopra, Italy, by the
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 27/08/2020 to 30/08/2020 in Gladenbach, Germany, by the Arbiters Commission
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 11/06/2020 to 14/06/2020 in Ostfildern, Germany, by the Arbiters Commission
Read moreFrom 30th January to 2nd February 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Dublin, Ireland, by the Irish Chess
Read moreThe 71st Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 17/03/2020 to 24/03/2020 by the Confederation chess
Read moreFrom 26th to 30th January 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Moscow, Russia, by the Chess Federation of
Read moreFIDE Arbiters` Commission sent a letter to all National Federations regarding the new activities of the Arbiters Commission in 2020
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters` Commission continues with publishing photos from the major world and continental chess events. We invite all chief
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters` Commission continues with publishing photos from the major world and continental chess events. We invite all chief
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 01/02/2020 to 15/02/2020 in Athens, Greece, by the Kallithea Chess
Read moreFrom 4th to 10th January 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Sydney, Australia, by the Australia Chess Federation
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/02/2020 to 14/02/2020 in Montevideo, Uruguay, by the Uruguayan Chess
Read moreFrom 5th to 8th January 2020, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Benoni, South Africa, by the South Africa
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 27/01/2020 to 30/01/2020 in Lome, Togo, by the Togo Chess
Read moreThe 44th Chess Olympiad will take place from the 5th to the 18th of August 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The
Read moreFrom 16th to 22nd December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Thessaloniki, Greece, by the A.M.O. “O Galaxias”,
Read moreOur website is a main point of contact to the public, and we reactivated our Facebook page @FIDEARB in the
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 26/01/2020 to 30/01/2020 in Moscow, Russia, by the Chess Federation
Read moreAs of Dec. 31st 2019, FIDE counts almost 13000 licensed arbiters (9503 National Arbiters, 1844 FIDE Arbiters and 1612 International
Read moreFIDE relies on collaboration between commissions, federations and affiliated organisations to keep improving in good synergy. In 2019, our commission
Read moreQuality! For the benefit of chess events and players! How to improve, knowing the huge variety of situations covered by
Read moreFrom 9th to 13th December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Concepcion, Chile, by the Chilean Chess Federation,
Read moreFrom 9th to 13th December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Concepcion, Chile, by the Chilean Chess Federation,
Read moreReinforcing operational processes and team work with FIDE Office & Accounting department and Federations was another important step in this
Read moreAdministrating the global population of Arbiters (National, FIDE and International level) based on qualified data is a foundation for our
Read moreFrom 21st to 27th November 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Luanda, Angola, by the Angola Chess Federation,
Read moreArbiter Seminars are very important in the focus of our Commission as their main purpose is to ensure the quality
Read moreThe Arbiters’ Commission is happy to announce the End of the Year recap, focusing on accomplishments in 2019 and arbiter
Read moreFrom 13th to 15th December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Malvar, Batangas, Philippines, by the Asian Chess
Read moreFrom 13th to 15th December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Malvar, Batangas, Philippines, by the Asian Chess
Read moreFrom 13th to 15th December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Salem, India, by the Salem District Chess
Read moreFrom 13th to 15th December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Salem, India, by the Salem District Chess
Read more67th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 3rd to 10th December 2019. It was organized by the Federacion
Read more67th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 3rd to 10th December 2019. It was organized by the Federacion
Read moreFrom 29th November to 1st December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Subic Freeport, Philippines, by the Asian
Read moreFrom 29th November to 1st December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Subic Freeport, Philippines, by the Asian
Read more66th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 17th to 24th September 2019. It was organized by the Confederation
Read moreThe 44th Chess Olympiad will take place from the 5th to the 18th of August 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The
Read moreFrom 30th November to 2nd December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Dhaka, Bangladesh, by the Bangladesh Chess
Read moreFrom 30th November to 2nd December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Dhaka, Bangladesh, by the Bangladesh Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/01/2020 to 08/01/2020 in Benoni, South Africa, by the South
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/01/2020 to 08/01/2020 in Benoni, South Africa, by the South
Read more69th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 29th November to 2nd December 2019. It was organized by the
Read more69th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 29th November to 2nd December 2019. It was organized by the
Read moreFrom 29th November to 2nd December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Bamako, Mali, by the Malian Chess
Read moreFrom 29th November to 2nd December 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Bamako, Mali, by the Malian Chess
Read more70th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 24th to 29th November 2019. It was organized by the FIDE
Read moreOn the 9th of December, Commission’s Chairman Laurent Freyd and Secretary Nebojsa Baralic visited the Chess Federation of Russia for
Read moreImportant notice to arbiters and lecturers! You can now access the FIDE Handbook in a dedicated section of the FIDE
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 01/07/2020 to 05/07/2020 in Lazy, Poland, by the Polish Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 22/02/2020 to 26/02/2020 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, by the Confederação
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 13/12/2019 to 15/12/2019 in Salem, India, by the All India
Read moreFrom 6th to 9th November 2019, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Doha, Qatar, by the Qatar Chess Association,
Read moreFrom 13th to 16th November 2019 a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, by the Turkmenistan Chess Federation,
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 29/11/2019 to 02/12/2019 in Bamako, Mali, by the Malian Chess
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 13/12/2019 to 15/12/2019 in Malvar, Batangas, Philippines, by the Asian
Read moreA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 29/11/2019 to 01/12/2019 in Subic Freeport, Philippines, by the Asian
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