235th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (FRA)

The 235th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 29/08/2026 to 06/09/2026 by the French Chess Federation – FFE, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA Escafre, Stephane (FRA), FIDE Lecturer.
The language of the Seminar will be French.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Saturday, August 29, 2026
14:00 – 20:30: Laws of Chess
Sunday, August 30, 2026
9:00 – 10:00: Use of electronic clocks
10:00 – 13:00: Swiss System and Pairings rules
13:00 – 15:00: Lunch
15:00 – 16:00: System of games and tie breaks
16:00 – 18:00: Fair Play guidelines for Arbiters
18:00 – 19:00: Terms in English
Saturday, September 5, 2026
14:00 –15:30: Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
15:30 – 17.00: Players’ titles regulations
17:00 – 18:00: Ratings regulations
Sunday, September 6, 2026
09:00 – 13:00 Examination test
