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2023 Laws of Chess (Applied from 01/01/2023)
New Laws of Chess, valid from 1st January 2023, in English language, by FIDE Rules Commission
Translation of the Laws of Chess
New Laws of Chess, valid from 1st January 2023, in Arabic language, by IA/IO Mahdi Abdulrahim
New Laws of Chess, valid from 1st January 2023, in German language, by German Arbiters
New Laws of Chess, valid from 1st January 2023, in Portuguese language, by IA Antonio Bento
New Laws of Chess, valid from 1st January 2023, in Italian language, by Italian Arbiters Commission
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Laws of Chess, valid from 1 January 2018, in French language
Laws of Chess, valid from 1 January 2018, in German language
Laws of Chess, valid from 1 January 2018, in Arabic language, by IA Mahdi Abdulrahim
Laws of Chess, valid from 1 January 2018, in Portuguese language, by IA Carlos Dias
Laws of Chess valid from 1 July 2017 in Spanish language
Laws of Chess valid from 1 July 2017 in Indonesian language, by IA Bong Bunawan
ARB Manual
Arbiters` Manual 2022 (Updated – 1st October 2022), by FIDE Arbiters’ Commission
| Old edition of the ARB Manual |
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| Arbiters’ Manual 2022 (until 1st October) |
| Arbiters’ Manual 2021 |
| Arbiters’ Manual 2020 |
| Arbiters’ Manual 2019 |
| Arbiters’ Manual 2018 |
| Arbiters’ Manual 2017 |
| Arbiters’ Manual 2016 |
Translation of the ARB Manual
Arbiters`Manual 2020, in Russian language, by Russian Chess Federation
Translation of the ARB Magazine
Arbiters Magazine No 7 – Translation in Spanish language, by IA Sabrina De San Vicente
Lectures for FIDE Arbiters’ Seminars
English
Lectures
Miscelleanous
Vademecum for organizing an international tournament by IA Cristina Rigo
The handling of electronic chess clock DGT XL, by Mihalis Kaloumenos
Virtual Opponent calculations by IA Prof. R. Anatharam
Tournament development with the Swiss Dutch System by IA Mario Held
TÓPICOS SOBRE ARBITRAGEM – Portuguese language, by Carlos Oliveira Dias