185th Internet-Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (IRQ)
The 185th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 09/04/2025 to 14/04/2025, by the Iraqi Chess Federation, Asian Chess Federation and West Asian Chess Federation, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Pahlevanzadeh, Mehrdad (IRI), FIDE Lecturer, and the Local Assistant lecturer will be IA Asaad, Ismael Tawfeeq (IRQ).
The language of the Seminar will be English with translation in Arabic.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Schedule:
9th April 2025 (Wednesday)
09:00-12:00 Laws of chess
13:00-15:30 Laws of chess (including Rapid, Blitz and Cases)
11th April 2025 (Friday)
09:00-12:00 Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
13;00-15:30 System of Games, tie breaks
12th April 2025 (Saturday)
09:00-12:00 Regulations for the rating and the OTB titles
13:00-15:30 Swiss system and pairing rules
13th April 2025 (Sunday)
09:00-10:30 Swiss system and pairing rules (case study)
10:45-12:00 Regulations for the titles of the Arbiters
13:00-14:30 Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbiters
14:45-15:30 Use of the electronic clocks
14th April 2025 (Monday)
09:00-10:00 Answer Questions and review the subjects
10:00-14:00 Examination test
