241st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (YEM)
The 241st Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/11/2026 to 14/11/2026 by the Yemen Chess Federation and ACF Zone 3.1, under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim, Mahdi (UAE), FIDE Lecturer.
The language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
18:00 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Standard)
19:40 to 21:00 Laws of Chess (Standard)
21:10 to 22:30 Laws of Chess (Rapid, Blitz)
Wednesday 11th November 2026
18:00 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
19:40 to 21:00 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
21:00 to 21:30 Use of electronic clocks
21:30 to 22:30 The English Term
Thursday 12th November 2026
18:00 to 19:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
19:40 to 21:00 Swiss system and pairing rules
21:10 to 22:30 System of games, tie breaks
Friday 13th November 2026
18:00 to 19:30 Rating and over‐the‐board titles
19:40 to 21:00 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
21:10 to 22:30 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
Saturday 14th November 2026
18:00-22:00 Examination Test (4 hours) Dubai Time.
