FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India) – Report
From 22nd to 24th November 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, by the All India
Read moreFrom 22nd to 24th November 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, by the All India
Read moreThe 166th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for Americas – CCA) was held from 22nd to 24th
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Read moreThe 174th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (ZIM) was held from 5th to 9th November 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe 10th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminar was held from 23rd to 24th November 2024. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 15th to 17th November 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Ranchi, Jharkhand, by the All India Chess
Read moreThe 9th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminar was held from 16th to 17th November 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe 171st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 25th to 27th October 2024. It was
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom 8th to 11th November 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, by the All India Chess
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 17th to 20th October 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Pavlodar, by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation, under the
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom 25th to 27th October 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Guwahati, Assam, by the All India Chess
Read moreThe Lecturer Training Programme (LTP) is a process that is used by the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission to ensure that those
Read moreFrom 18th to 20th October 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Mysuru, Karnataka, by the All India Chess
Read moreIA Tomasz Delega It just so happens that I arbitrate a lot of rapid and blitz tournaments. I mean relatively
Read moreThe 169th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Peru) was held from 18th to 20th October 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe 168th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI) was held from 10th to 14th October 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe 170th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 4th to 6th October 2024. It was
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom 30th September to 5th October 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Manama, by the Bahrain Chess Federation,
Read moreThe 167th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 27th to 29th September 2024. It was
Read moreARB would like to remind all colleagues about the updated FA1 and IA1 certificates, as well as the new version
Read moreThe 8th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminars were held in Budapest from 15th to 18th September 2024. It was
Read moreFrom 12th to 17th September 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Budapest, by the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission, under
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters Commission recently convened for a significant meeting on the 18th and 19th September 2024 during the 45th
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is pleased to release the edition 2024 of the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual. This new edition includes
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 3rd FIDE Council meeting
Read moreDear FIDE official, dear delegates, dear arbiters, dear chess friends, It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, Considering the great interest in IA Certification Seminars, we are pleased to announce
Read moreFrom 7th to 8th September 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Warsaw, by the Poland Chess Federation, under
Read moreThe 162nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 27th to 31th August 2024. It was
Read moreThe 165th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Chess Kenya Federation) was held from 30th August to 1st September 2024. It
Read moreThe 163rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for Americas – CCA) was held from 30th August to
Read moreFrom 8th to 12th August 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Monastir, by the Bouhjar International Chess Academy
Read moreFIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in mixed format from 29/07/2024 to 11/08/2024 in Montreal, Canada, by the Francophone Chess Association
Read moreWith great sadness the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission was informed that IA Gregor Johann passed away on 23 August 2024. The
Read moreThe 161th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Confederation of Chess for Americas – CCA) was held from 26th to 28th
Read moreThe 7th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminar was held from 10th to 11th August 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 12/09/2024 to 17/09/2024 in Budapest, Hungary, by FIDE Arbiters’ Commission
Read moreThe 160th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI) was held from 22nd to 26th July 2024. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 1st to 4th August 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Ostfildern, by the German Chess Federation, under
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, Considering the great interest in IA Certification Seminars, we are pleased to announce
Read moreThe 164th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Chess Kenya Federation) was held from 26th to 28th July 2024. It was
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom from 4th to 8th June 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Hanoi, by the Vietnam Chess Federation,
Read moreFrom 23rd to 25th July 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Hull, by the English Chess Federation, under
Read moreFrom 18th to 21st July 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Zaragoza, by the Spanish Chess Federation &
Read moreDear Friends, Please find the report of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 2nd FIDE Council meeting
Read moreThe 159th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Russia) was held from 15th to 18th July 2024. It was organized by
Read moreDear arbiters, FIDE Arbiters commission would like to express its thanks for their support of the New Guinness World Records.
Read moreFrom 28th to 30th June 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Beirut, by the Lebanese Chess Federation, under
Read moreThe Arbiters’ Team that will officiate in the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary 2024, has been selected. At the
Read moreHard Talk with the Arbiter continues introducing International Arbiter Gunther van der Bergh from South Africa. 1. Who is Gunther Van
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom 1st to 4th July 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Durban, by the KwaZulu Natal Chess Association
Read moreThe 158th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) was held from 26th to 30th June 2024. It was
Read moreThe 6th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminar was held from 22nd to 23rd June 2024. It was organized by
Read moreBudapest proudly hosted the first ever preparation seminar for arbiters of a Chess Olympiad! It took place in Hotel Danubius
Read moreThe 157th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held from 1st to 9th June 2024. It was organized by the
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreThe 5th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminar was held from 25th to 26th May 2024. It was organized by
Read moreThe 155th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (PAN) was held from 11th to 13th May 2024. It was organized by
Read moreIA Alon Shulman In this article I would like to share my experience as Chief Arbiter at the Israel Championship
Read moreThe 156th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRI) was held from 12th to 16th May 2024. It was organized by
Read moreFrom 2nd to 20th May 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Bordeaux, by the French Chess Fédération, under
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreDear colleagues, The FIDE Arbiters’ Commission is pleased to invite all arbiters around the world to join the action –
Read moreHard Talk with the Arbiter continues introducing International Arbiter Tania Karali from Greece. 1. Who is Tania Karali? I am a
Read moreFrom 26th to 28th April 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Victoria Falls, by the Vic Falls Sports
Read moreThe 3rd and 4th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminars were held from 13th to 14th April 2024, and 19th
Read moreDear chess arbiters and especially FIDE arbiters, According to the FIDE Regulations for the training of chess arbiters, starting from
Read moreFrom 31st March to 2nd April 2024, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Tashkent, by the Uzbekistan Chess Federation,
Read moreIA Mario Held In August 2023, the FIDE Council approved the new regulations for playoff and tiebreak, which contains important
Read moreThe 153rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (CAF) was held from 5th to 7th April 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
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