The 135th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 22/06/2023 to 26/06/2023 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\n09:00-15:00 daily Dubai time.
\nThe subjects will incl
ude
\na) Laws of Chess (including Rapid\, Blitz\, etc)\, 4 hours\;
\nb) Tournament Rules \, 2 hours\;
\nc) System of Games\, tie brea
ks. 2 hours\;
\nd) Swiss system and Pairing rules\, 2 hours\;
\n
e) Regulations for the rating and the over‐the‐board titles\, 2 hours\;
\nf) Regulations for the titles of the Arbiters\, 1 hour\;
\ng) An
ti cheating guidelines for Arbiters 1 hour\; Exam 4 hours
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 11/07 /2023 to 15/07/2023 in Antofagasta\, by the Chilena Chess Federation\, und er the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe venue of the Seminar will be Antofaga sta\, Chile.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Hermida\, Marcelo Mariano (ARG)\, FIDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Barrios Lara \, Adolfo Gerardo (CHI).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spani sh.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, accor ding to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedu le:
\n11/07/2023
\n17:30 to 21:30 Law
s of Chess (4 hours)
12/07/2023
\n10:00 to 1
4:00 Laws of Chess and Types of Tournaments (4 hours)
13/0
7/2023
\n17:30 to 21:30 Tie Breaks / Pairings and Rating (4
hours)
14/07/2023
\n17:30 to 21:30 Pairing /
Rating / Titles (4 hours)
15/07/2023
\n10:0
0 to 12:00 Arbiter Titles / Anticheating / Clocks (2 hours)
\n17:00 t
o 21:00 Examination Test (4 hours)
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 13/07 /2023 to 16/07/2023 in Zaragoza\, by the Spanish Chess Federation & Club M aristas de Ajedrez\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe venue of the Seminar will be the Mariano Carderera\, 28\, Local\, Palacio de Pioneros\, Zaragoza.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Mena Sarasola\, Jesus (ESP)\, F IDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Garcia Valer\, Jesus (ESP).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Se minar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regula tions for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\n6/04/2023
\n16:00 to 17:30 Laws of Chess (Standar
d)
\n17:40 to 18:50 Laws of Chess (Standard)
\n19:00 to 20:00 La
ws of Chess (Standard)
7/04/2023
\n9:30 to 1
1:30 Laws of Chess (Rapid\, Blitz)
\n11:20 to 12:30 Laws of Chess (Ra
pid\, Blitz\, Guidelines)
\n12:30 to 13::30 Use of electronic clocks<
br />\n16:00 to 17:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipm
ent
\n17:40 to 18:50 System of games\, Tie-Break Systems
\n19:00
to 20:00 Swiss System and pairing rules
8/04/2023
\n9:30 to 11:30 Swiss System and pairing rules
\n11:20 to 12:3
0 Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters
\n12:30 to 13::30 Rating Regu
lations
\n16:00 to 17:30 Title Regulations
\n17:40 to 18:50 Regu
lations for the titles of Arbiters
\n19:00 to 21:00 Mock exam
9/04/2023
\n9:30 to 13:30 Examination Test
The 136th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to
be organized from 28/07/2023 to 30/07/2023 by the Peru Chess Federation
The L ecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino\, Barbara (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, A ssistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Pingas\, Blas Mariano (ARG)\, and Local As sistant Lecturer will be IA Castaneda Del Aguila\, Carlomario (PER).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nFriday /July 28\, 2023
\nLaws of Chess (18:00-21:00 Peru time
)
Saturday / July 29\, 2
023 (9:00- 19:00 Peru time)
\nUse of electronic clocks (9:00
-10:00)
\nSystem of games and tie breaks (10:00-13:00)
\nSwiss s
ystem and pairings rules (15:00-18:00)
\nAnti-cheating guidelines for
Arbiters (18:00-19:00)
Sunday / July 30\
, 2023 (9:00am- 19:00 Peru time)
\nRegulation for the titles
of Arbiters (9:00-10:00)
\nFIDE Competition Rules and standards of c
hess equipment (10:00-11:00)
\nRating and over-the-board titles (11:0
0-13:00)
\nTest (15:00-19:00)
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 10/08 /2023 to 13/08/2023 in D-73760 Ostfildern\, by the German Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Kohlstaedt\, Juergen (GER)\, FIDE Lecturer\, Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Alt\, Ralph (GER)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Johann\, Gregor (GER).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be German.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arb iter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
10.8.2023: 14.00-16.00: Rating Regulations 17.00-19.00: System of Games\,Tie Break Rules\, Electro nical Clocks
\n11.8.2023: 09.00-12.30 and 14.00-17. 30: Tournament Rules\, Swiss Pairing System\, Titles of players
\n< strong>12.8.2023: 09.00-12.30 and 14.00-15.30: Titles of the arbi ters\, Disciplinary Regulations\, Anti Cheating Guidelines\, Laws of Chess
\n12.8.2023: 17.00-20.00: Laws of Chess (Cases)
\n13.8.2023: 09.00-13.00: Examination\,
\nThe 140th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 23/09/2023 to 25/09/2023 by the Panamanian Chess Federat ion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino\, Barbara (CUB)\, FIDE Lectur er\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Rondon Chacon\, Yolys Desi ree (PAN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nTh e Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Re gulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSaturday\, 23 September
\n09:00-13:00 Laws of Chess\, Appendices
\n15:00-17:00 System
of Games\, Tie-breaks
\n17:00-20:00 System of Pairings\, Swiss-Syste
m
\n20:00-21:00 Use of electronic clocks
Sunday\, 24 September
\n09:00-11:00 Anti-cheating guidelines for Arbite
rs
\n11:00-13:00 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n15:00-
17:00 Players’ titles regulations
\n17:00-19:00 Ratings regulations\n19:00-21:00 Review\, Questions
Monday\, 25 September
\n17:00-21:00 Examination test
\nA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 23/09 /2023 to 27/09/2023 in Mexico City\, by the MEX Chess Federation\, under t he auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA de San Vicente\, Sabr ina (URU)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spa nish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, acc ording to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSche dule:
\n23/9/2023
\n10-14 Laws of Che
ss (Standard\, Rapid & Blitz)
24/9/2023
\n10
-11 The role of the Arbiters and their duties
\n11-13 Regulations for
the titles of Arbiters
\n13-14 Use of electronic clocks
\n10-11 Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters<
br />\n11-13 System of games\, tie breaks
\n17-18 FIDE Competition Ru
les and standards of chess equipment
\n18-20 Swiss system and pairing
rules
26/9/2023
\n10-11.30 Ratings
\n1
1.30-13 Over‐the‐board titles
\n13-14 English chess terms
\n10-14 Exam
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230923 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230928 GEO:+19.432608;-99.133208 LOCATION:Del Prado Hotel @ Mexico City\, CDMX\, Mexico SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Mexico City (MEX) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/fide-arbiters-seminar-in-mexico-ci ty-mex X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Spanish X-COST:EUR 100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-8430@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar POR\,Training CONTACT:IA Pablyto Robert\; +55 27997163239\; pribeiro@redegazeta.com.br DESCRIPTION:
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 11/10 /2023 to 16/10/2023 in Manaus\, by the Brazilian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Ribeiro\, Pablyto Ro bert Baioco (BRA)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO M afra\, Kaiser Luiz (BRA).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Port uguese.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, a ccording to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSc hedule:
\nOct\, 11th – 9h00 to 12h00 – Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters (2 hours) / System of games\ , tie breaks (1 hour)
\nOct\, 12th – 9h0 0 to 12h00 – Swiss system and pairing rules (3 hours)
\nOct\ , 13th – 9h00 to 12h00 – FIDE Competition Rules and st andards of chess equipment (2:30 hours) / Use of electronic clocks (30 min )
\nOct\, 14th – 9h00 to 12h00 – Regulat ions for the titles of Arbiters (1 hour) / Rating and over‐the‐board title s (2 hours)
\nOct\, 15th – 9h00 to 13h00 – Laws of Chess / English chess vocabulary (4 hours)
\nOct\ , 16th – 10h00 to 14h00 – Written Exa m
\nDTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231011 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231017 GEO:-03.119028;-60.021731 LOCATION:Novotel Manaus @ Manaus\, State of Amazonas\, Brazil SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Manaus (BRA) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/fide-arbiters-seminar-in-manaus-br a X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Portuguese X-COST:R$ 600\,00 (about 100 Euros) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-8507@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar ESP\,Training CONTACT:Enrique Celi Frugoni\; enrique.celi@gmail.com DESCRIPTION:
The 143rd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/11/2023 to 12/11/2023 by the Confederation of Chess f or Americas (CCA)\, under the auspices of FIDE. < /span>
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino\, Barbara (CUB) \, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA/IO Hernandez Bermudez\, Ulises Eduardo (VEN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbite r\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nLaw s of Chess (18:00 – 22:00 Panama time)
\nSaturday / November
11\, 2023 (9:00 – 19:00 hora de Panama)
\nUse of electronic
clocks (9:00 – 10:00)
\nSystem of games and tie breaks (10:00 – 13:0
0)
\nCommon chess Terms in English (13:00 – 14:00) (English Language)
\nSwiss system and pairings rules (15:00 – 18:00 pm)
\nAnti-che
ating guidelines for Arbiters (18:00 – 19:00 pm)
Sunday /
November 12\, 2023 (9:00am – 19:00 hora de Panama)
\nRegulat
ion for the titles of Arbiters (9:00 – 10:00 am)
\nFIDE Competition R
ules and standards of chess equipment (10:00 – 11:00)
\nRating and ov
er-the-board titles (11:00 – 13:00)
Examen (15:00 – 19:00) November 12\, 2023
\nThe 150th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 15/12/2023 to 17/12/2023 by the Perú Chess Federation)\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino\, Barbara (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Olarte Bravo\, Hernan (PER).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar wil l give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\nFriday December 15\, 2023 (Peru time)
\nL
aws of Chess\, Appendices (18:00 – 22:30)
Saturday
/ December 16\, 2023 (9:00 – 22:30 hora de Peru)
\nUse of el
ectronic clocks (9:00 – 10:00)
\nSystem of games\, tie breaks (10:00-
12:30)
\nTerms in English (12:30-13:30)
\nSwiss system and pairi
ngs rules (15:30-18:30)
\nFair Play guidelines for Arbiters (18:30-20
:30)
\nPlayers’ titles regulations (20:30-22:30)
Sund
ay / December 17\, 2023 (9:00 – 19:00 hora de Peru)
\nRegula
tions for the titles of Arbiters (9:00-11:00)
\nFIDE Competition Rule
s and standards of chess equipment (11:00-13:00)
\nExamination test (
15:00 – 19:00) December 17\, 2023
The 155th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 11/05/2024 to 13/05/2024 by the Panamanian Chess Federat ion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Hermida\, Marcelo Mariano (ARH)\, FIDE Lecture r\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Rondon Chacon\, Yolys Desir ee (PAN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Reg ulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\nSaturday\, May 11:
\n09:00 –
13:30: Laws of Chess\, Appendices
\n15:00 – 16:00: Laws of Chess
\n16:00 – 18:00: System of games\, tie breaks
\n18:00 – 21.00: Syste
m of Pairings\, Swiss System
\n21:00 – 21:30: Use of electronic clock
s
Sunday\, May 12:
\n09:00 – 11:00: Fair Pl
ay guidelines for Arbiters
\n11:00 – 13:00: Regulations for the title
s of Arbiters
\n15:00 – 17:00: Players’ titles regulations
\n17:
00 – 19.00: Ratings regulations
\n19:00 – 20:00: Terms in English
\n20:00 – 21:00: Review\, Questions
Monday\, May 13:
\n17:00 – 21:00 Examination test
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 18/07 /2024 to 21/07/2024 in Zaragoza\, by the Spanish Chess Federation & Club M aristas de Ajedrez\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe venue of the Seminar will be the Mariano Carderera\, 28\, Local\, Palacio de Pioneros\, Zaragoza.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Mena Sarasola\, Jesus (ESP)\, F IDE Lecturer and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Garcia Valer\, Jesus (ESP).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Se minar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regula tions for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\n18/07/2024
\n16:00 to 17:30 Laws of Chess (Standa
rd)
\n17:40 to 18:50 Laws of Chess (Standard)
\n19:00 to 20:00 L
aws of Chess (Standard)
19/07/2024
\n9:30 to
11:20 Laws of Chess (Rapid\, Blitz)
\n11:30 to 12:30 Laws of Chess (
Rapid\, Blitz\, Guidelines)
\n12:30 to 13::30 Use of electronic clock
s
\n16:00 to 17:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equi
pment
\n17:40 to 18:50 System of games\, Tie-Break Systems
\n19:
00 to 20:00 Swiss System and pairing rules
20/07/2024
\n9:30 to 11:20 Swiss System and pairing rules
\n11:30 to 1
2:30 Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters
\n12:30 to 13::30 Rating R
egulations
\n16:00 to 17:30 Title Regulations
\n17:40 to 18:50 R
egulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n19:00 to 21:00 Mock exam
21/07/2024
\n9:30 to 13:30 Examination Test
The 161st Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 26/07/2024 to 28/07/2024 by the Confederation of Chess f or Americas (CCA)\, under the auspices of FIDE. < /span>
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Bárbara López Chávez Marino (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Hernandez Bermudez\, Ulises Eduardo (VEN) and IA/IO Plotinsky\, Leandro (ARG).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will g ive norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for th e titles of Arbiters.
\nA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 01/08 /2024 to 04/08/2024 in D-73760 Ostfildern\, by the German Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Alt\, Ralph (GER)\, FIDE Lecturer\, Assistant Lecturer will be IA /IO Wolter\, Jens (GER)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and Local Assistant Lecturer wil l be IA Weber\, Michael (GER).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be German.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nhttps://www.schachbu nd.de/schiedsrichter-lehrgaenge.html
\nSchedule:
\n01.08.2024: 16.00-18.00 and 19.00-20.00 Rating Regulations\, System of Games
\n02.08.2024: 08.00-1 1.30 and 13.00-18.00: Competition Rules\, Swiss Pairing System\, Tie Break Rules\, Titles of players
\n03.08.2024: 08.00-11.3 0 and 12.30-14.00: Titles of arbiters\, Disciplinary Regulations\, Anti Ch eating Guidelines\, Laws of Chess
\n03.08.2024: 14. 00-18.00: Examination
\n04.08.2024: 09.00-12.00: El ectronic Clocks\, Results of the Examination\, Debriefing
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240805 GEO:+48.726056;+9.263419 LOCATION:Sportschule Ruit @ Kirchheimer Str. 125\, 73760 Ostfildern\, Germa ny SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Ostfildern 2024 (GER) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/fide-arbiters-seminar-in-ostfilder n-2024-ger X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:German X-COST:460 € (accommodation\, full board\, examination fee) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-9338@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar Arabic\,Training CONTACT:Bouhjar International Chess Academy\; 0021658450521\; contact@bouhj archessacademy.com DESCRIPTION:A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 08/08 /2024 to 12/08/2024 in Monastir\, by the Bouhjar International Chess Acade my and Tunisian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Belhadj Hassen\, Hakim (TUN).
\nThe la nguage of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles o f Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\nThursday 8< sup>th August 2024
\n10:00 to 11:30 Laws of Chess (St
andard)
\n11:45 to 13:15 Laws of Chess (Standard)
\n14:30 to 16:
00 Laws of Chess (Rapid\, Blitz)
Friday 9th Aug ust 2024
\n10:00 to 11:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)\n11:45 to 13:15 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n14:30 to 16:00
Use of electronic clocks
Saturday 10th August 2024
\n10:00 to 11:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards
of chess equipment
\n11:45 to 13:15 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n14:30 to 16:00 System of games\, tie breaks
Sunday 11 th August 2024
\n10:00 to 11:30 Rating and over‐
the‐board titles
\n11:45 to 13:15 Regulations for the titles of Arbit
ers and Use of Electronic Clocks
\n14:30 to 16:00 Anti‐cheating Guide
lines for Arbiters
Monday 12th August 2024
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from 2:00 to 6:00 pm Tunis Time. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240813 GEO:+35.764252;+10.811288 LOCATION:Bouhjar International Chess Academy @ Monastir\, Tunisia SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Monastir (TUN) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/fide-arbiters-seminar-in-monastir- tun X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Arabic X-COST:EUR 70 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-9277@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar Arabic\,Training CONTACT:Mahdi Abdulrahim\; 00971504556453\; mahdi.abdulrahim2020@gmail.com DESCRIPTION:
The 162nd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 27/08/2024 to 31/08/2024 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nWednesday 28th August 2024
\n17:30 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:40 to 21:30 L
aws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n21:40 to 22:00 Use of electronic clo
cks
Thursday 29th August 2024
\n1
7:30 to 19:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
\n19:40 to 21:30 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n21:40 to 22:00 Sys
tem of games\, tie breaks
Friday 30th August 20
24
\n17:30 to 19:30 Rating and over‐the‐board titles
\n
19:40 to 21:30 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n21:40 to 22:0
0 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
Saturday 31st
August 2024
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from 6:00 to
10:00 pm Dubai Time.
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 01/10 /2024 to 05/10/2024 in Bahrain-Manama\, by the Bahrain Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\ , Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Al Jamri\, Maleeha (BRN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Arabic with translation into English.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and ti tles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbi ters.
\nSchedule:
\nSaturday 13 July 2024 18:
00 – 22:30 Seminar part 1
\nSunday 14 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar
part 2
\nMonday 15 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 3
\nTue
sday 16 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 4
\nWednesday 17 July 20
24 18:00 – 22:30 Seminar part 5
\nThursday 18 July 2024 18:00 – 22:30
Examination (4 hours)
The 169th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 18/10/2024 to 20/10/2024 by the Perú Chess Federation)\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Lopez-Chavez Marino\, Barbara (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Castaneda Del Aguila\, Carlomar io (PER).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Reg ulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\nFriday / October 18\, 2024
\n
Laws of Chess (18:00 – 21:00 Peru time)
Saturday / October
19\, 2024 (9:00 – 19:00 Peru time)
\nUse of electronic cloc
ks (9:00 – 10:00)
\nSystem of games and tie breaks (10:00 – 13:00)
\nSwiss system and pairings rules (15:00 – 18:00)
\nFair Play guid
elines for Arbiters (18:00 – 20:00)
\nTerms in English (20:00 – 21:00
)
Sunday / October 20\, 2024 (9:00 am – 19:00 Peru time)
\nRegulation for the titles of Arbiters (9:00 – 10:00 am)
\nPlayers’ titles regulations (10:00 – 11:30)
\nRatings regulations
(11:30 – 13:30)
\nExamen (15:00 – 19:00) Octuber 20\, 2024
The 166th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 22/11/2024 to 24/11/2024 by the Confederation of Chess f or Americas (CCA)\, under the auspices of FIDE. < /span>
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Bárbara López Chávez Marino (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Hernandez Bermudez\, Ulises Eduardo (VEN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter \, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday /<
/strong> November 22\, 2024
\nLaws of Chess (18:00 –
21:00 Panama time)
Saturday / November 23\, 2024
(9:00 – 19:00 Panama time)
\nUse of electronic clocks (9:00 – 10:00)
\nSystem of games and tie breaks (10:00 – 13:00)
\nSwiss system
and pairings rules (15:00 – 18:00)
\nFair Play guidelines for Arbite
rs (18:00 – 20:00)
Terms in English (20:00 – 21:00)
\n
\nRegulation for the titles of Arbiters (9:00 – 10:00 am)
\nPlayers’
titles regulations (10:00 – 11:30)
\nRatings regulations (11:30 – 13:
30)
\nExamen (15:00 – 19:00) November 24\, 2
024
The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Florianopolis (BRA) is going t o be organized from 20/01/2025 to 24/01/2025 by the Brazilian Chess Federa tion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\n< p>The Lecturer will be IA Ribeiro\, Pablyto Robert Baioco\, FIDE Lecturer\ , and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA/IO Mafra\, Kaiser Luiz (BRA) .\nThe language of the Seminar will be Portuguese.
\nThe Semi nar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulati ons for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\n< p>Jan\, 20thJan\
, 21th
\n8h30 to 12h30 – Swiss system and pairing
rules (3 hours) / Rating FIDE regulations (1 hour)
Jan\,
22th
\n8h30 to 12h30 – FIDE Competition Rules and
standards of chess equipment (1h30) / Use of electronic clocks (30 min.)
/ Over-the-board titles (1h30) / English chess vocabulary (30 min.)
Jan\, 24th
\n8h30 t
o 12h30 – Written Exam
The 178th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 29/01/2024 to 02/02/2025 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nThursday 30th January 2025
\n17:30 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:40 to 21:3
0 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n21:40 to 22:00 Use of electronic
clocks
Friday 29th January 2025
\n17:30 to 19:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
\n19:40 to 21:30 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n21:40 to 22:00 S
ystem of games\, tie breaks
Saturday 30th Janua
ry 2025
\n17:30 to 19:30 Rating and over‐the‐board titles
\n19:40 to 21:30 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n21:40 to
22:00 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
Sunday 31st January 2025
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from 6:0
0 to 10:00 pm Dubai Time.
The 173rd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 31/01/2025 to 02/02/2025 by the Panamanian Chess Federat ion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Hermida\, Marcelo Mariano (ARG)\, FIDE Lecture r\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Rondon Chacon\, Yolys Desir ee (PAN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Reg ulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\nFriday\, January 31:
\n17:00
– 21:00: Laws of Chess
Saturday\, February 01:
\n9:00 – 10:00: Laws of Chess
\n10:00 – 13:00: Swiss System and Pa
irings rules
\n13:00 – 13:30: Use of electronic clocks
\n15:00 –
18:00: System of games and tie breaks
\n18:00 – 20:00: Fair Play gui
delines for Arbiters
\n20:00 – 21:00: Terms in English
\n09:00 –10:30: Regulations for the
titles of Arbiters
\n10:30 – 12.00: Players’ titles regulations
\n12:00 – 13:30: Ratings regulations
\n16:00 – 20:00 Examination test
\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250131 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250203 LOCATION:online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:173rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (PAN) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/173rd-internet-based-fide-arbiters -seminar-pan X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Spanish X-COST:80 USD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-9816@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar ESP\,Training CONTACT:Guatemala Chess Federation\; oficialfenag@gmail.com DESCRIPTION:
The 182nd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 21/03/2025 to 23/03/2025 by the Guatemala Chess Federati on\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Bárbara López Chávez Marino (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday March 21\, 2025 (
Guatemala time)
\nLaws of Chess\, Appendices (18:00 – 22:30)
Saturday / March 22\, 2025 (9:00 – 22:30 hora de Guatemal
a)
\nUse of electronic clocks (9:00 – 10:00)
\nSystem o
f games\, tie breaks (10:00-12:30)
\nTerms in English (12:30-13:30)\nSwiss system and pairings rules (15:30-18:30)
\nFair Play guide
lines for Arbiters (18:30-20:30)
\nPlayers’ titles regulations (20:30
-22:30)
Sunday / March 23\, 2025 (9:00 –
19:00 hora de Guatemala)
\nRegulations for the titles of Ar
biters (9:00-11:00)
\nFIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess e
quipment (11:00-13:00)
Examination test (15:00 – 19:00) March 23\, 2025
\n\n
The 187th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 25/04/2025 to 27/04/2025 by the Chess Federation of Cuba and Confederation of Chess for Americas\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Bárbara Lópe z Chávez Marino (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer w ill be FA Garcia Garcia\, Silvio Alberto (CUB).
\nThe language of th e Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday / April 25 2025
\nLaws of Chess (16:00 – 22:30:
Laws of Chess
Saturday\, April 26\, 2025
\n
9:00 – 10:00: Use of electronic clocks
\n10:00 – 13:00: Swiss System
and Pairings rules
\n13:00 – 15:00: Lunch
\n15:00 – 16:00: Syste
m of games and tie breaks
\n16:00 – 18:00: Fair Play guidelines for A
rbiters
\n18:00 – 19:00: Terms in English
Sunday\, Ap
ril 27
\n09:00 –10:30: Regulations for the titles of Arbiter
s
\n10:30 – 12.00: Players’ titles regulations
\n12:00 – 13:00:
Ratings regulations
\n13:00 – 15:00: Lunch
\n16:00 – 20:00 Exami
nation test
\n
The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Foz do Iguaçú\, Paraná – Brazi l is going to be organized from 26/05/2025 to 30/05/2025 by the Confederat ion of Chess for Americas\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Pingas\, Blas Mariano (ARG) \, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Luciano Rie tter (BRA).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Portuguese.
\n< p>The Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to th e Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.\nMay 26th – 14h30 L
aws of Chess / English chess vocabulary (4 hours)
\nMay 27th<
/strong> – 14h30 Swiss system and pairing rules (3 hours) / Rating FIDE
\nregulations (1 hour)
\nMay 28th – 14h30 Anti‐ch
eating guidelines for Arbiters (2 hours) / System
\nof games\, tie br
eaks (1 hour) / Regulations for the titles of Arbiters (1
\nhour)
\nMay 29th – 14h30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards
of chess
\nequipment (2 hours) / Use of electronic clocks (30 min) /
Over-the-board
\ntitles (1h30)
\nMay 30th – 15
h Written Exam (4 hours)
The 189th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 04/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 by the Confederation of Chess f or Americas\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Munoz Solis\, Carolina (CRC)\, FIDE Lectu rer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Hernandez Bermudez\, Uli ses Eduardo (VEN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according t o the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday / July 4\, 2025<
/strong>
\nLaws of Chess (18:00 – 21:00 Panama time)
Saturday / July 5\, 2025 (9:00 – 19:00 Panama time)
\nSystem
of games (9:00 – 10:00)
\nTie breaks (10:00 – 12:00)
\nFIDE com
petition rules and chess equipment standards (12:00 – 13:00)
\nSwiss
system and pairings rules (15:00 – 17:00)
\nTerms in English (17:00 –
17:30)
\nFair Play guidelines for arbiters (17:30 – 19:00)
<
strong>Sunday / July 6\, 2025 (9:00 am – 19:00 Panama time)
\nPlayers’ titles regulations (9:00 – 11:00)
\nRatings regulations (1
1:00 – 12:00)
\nRegulation for the titles of arbiters (12:00 – 13:00)
Examen (15:00 – 19:00) July 6\, 2025
\nThe 196th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/08/2025 to 14/08/2025 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nMonday 11th August 2025
\n
17:30 to 19:50 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:50 to 20:50 Chess
Terms in English
\n21:00 to 22:00 Use of electronic clocks
<
strong>Tuesday 12th August 2025
\n17:30 to 19:00
FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
\n19:15 to 20
:45 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n21:00 to 22:00 System of games\,
tie breaks
Wednesday 13th August 2025
\n<
/strong>17:30 to 19:00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles
\n19:15 to 20
:45 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n21:00 to 22:00 Anti‐chea
ting Guidelines for Arbiters
Thursday 14th Augu
st 2025
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from 17:30 to 21:30 pm
Dubai Time.
The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 03/
09/2025 to 05/09/2025 in Monastir\, by the Association le Carre Royal Ksib
et el Mediouni and the Tunisian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of F
IDE.
\nThe venue of the Seminar is the Hotel Amir Palace – Zone Touri
stique in Monastir.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Nesla\, Adnan (ALG)\, F
IDE Lecturer and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Baktache\, Mohame
d Ali (TUN).
The language of the Seminar will be Arabic with trans
lation into French.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE
Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
Schedule:
\nWEDNESDAY 3/9/2025
\n09:00 – 12:00 LAWS OF CHESS
\n12:00 – 13:00 Laws of Chess \, Rap
id and Blitz
\n16:00 – 18:00 Laws of Chess (Practices cases)
\n1
8:00 – 19:00 Chess terms in English
\n19:00 – 20:00 USE OF ELECTONIC
CLOKS
\nTUESDAY 4/9/2025
\n09:00 – 10:30 System
of games – ties Breaks
\n10:30 – 12:00 SWISS SYSTEM and paring rules
\n12:00 – 13:00 Anti-cheating – guidlines for Arbiters
\n16:00
– 17:30 Rating and over – the board titles
\n17:30 – 19:00 Reulations
for the titles Arbiters
\n19:00 – 20:00 FIDE Competitions rules and
standars equipements
\nFRIDAY 5/9/2025
\n09:00
– 11:00 REVIEW\, QUESTIOS / ANSWERS
\n15:00 – 19\;00 EXAMINATION TEST
The 198th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10/09/2025 to 14/09/2025 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nThursday 11th September 2025
\n17:30 to 19:50 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:50 to
20:50 Chess Terms in English
\n21:00 to 22:00 Use of electronic clock
s
Friday 12th September 2025
\n17
:30 to 19:00 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
\n19:15 to 20:45 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n21:00 to 22:00 Syst
em of games\, tie breaks
Saturday 13th Septembe
r 2025
\n17:30 to 19:00 Rating and over‐the‐board titles
\n19:15 to 20:45 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n21:00 to
22:00 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
Sunday 14
th September 2025
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from 17
:30 to 21:30 pm Dubai Time.
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organised from 18/09 /2025 to 21/09/2025 in D-35075 Gladenbach\, by the German Chess Federation and Arbiters Commission DSB\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lec turer will be IA/IO Wolter\, Jens (GER)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and Assistant Le cturer will be IA/IO Alt\, Ralph (GER)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nThe langua ge of the Seminar will be German.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Ar biters.
\nhttps://www.schachbund.de/schiedsrichter-lehrgaenge.html
\nSchedule:
\n18.09.2025: 15.00 – 21 .00: Rating Regulations\, System of Games\, Tie Break Rul es
\n19.09.2025: 09.00 – 21.00: Competition Rules\, Laws of Chess\, Swiss Pairing System\, Titles of Players\, Titles of Arbi ters
\n20.09.2025: 09.00 – 12.30: Disciplinary Regu lations\, Anti Cheating Guidelines\, Laws of Chess
\n20.09.2 025: 14.30 – 18.30: Examination
\n21.09.2025: 08.30 – 11.30: Electronic Clocks\, Chess terms in Eng lish\, Results of the Examination\, Debriefing
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922 GEO:+50.773347;+8.573535 LOCATION:Hotel Schloßgarten @ Karl-Waldschmidt-Straße 9\, 35075 Gladenbach\ , Germany SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Gladenbach (GER) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/fide-arbiters-seminar-in-gladenbac h-ger X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:German X-COST:450 EUR (accommodation\, full board\, examination fee) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-10232@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar ESP\,Training CONTACT:IA Garay Muñoz\, Mario Gerardo\; mgaray85@gmail.com DESCRIPTION:The 200th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 17/10/2025 to 19/10/2025 by the Hounduran Chess Federati on\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Bárbara López Chávez Marino (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\ , and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Garay Munoz\, Mario Gerardo (HON).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Se minar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regula tions for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday / October 17\, 2025
\nLaws of Chess (16:00 – 22:30: Laws of Chess
Saturd
ay\, / October 18\, 202
5
\n9:00 – 10:00: Use of electronic clocks
\n10:00 – 13
:00: Swiss System and Pairings rules
\n13:00 – 15:00: Lunch
1
5:00 – 16:00: System of games and tie breaks
\n16:00 – 18:00: Fair Pl
ay guidelines for Arbiters
\n18:00 – 19:00: Terms in English
\n<
strong>Sunday\, October 19\, 2025
\n09:00 –10:30: Regulation
s for the titles of Arbiters
\n10:30 – 12.00: Players’ titles regulat
ions
\n12:00 – 13:00: Ratings regulations
13:00 – 15:00: Lunc
h
\n16:00 – 20:00 Examination test
\n
The 203rd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 03/11/2025 to 07/11/2025 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nMonday 3rd November 2025
\n17:30 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Standard)
\n19:40 to 21:30
Laws of Chess (Standard)
\n21:40 to 22:00 Laws of Chess (Rapid\, Bli
tz)
Tuesday 4th November 2025
\n1
7:30 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:40 to 21:30 Chess
Terms in English
\n21:40 to 22:00 Use of electronic clocks
Wednesday 5th November 2025
\n17:30 to 19:3
0 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
\n19:40 to
21:30 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n21:40 to 22:00 System of games
\, tie breaks
Thursday 6th No
vember 2025
\n17:30 to 19:30 Rating and over‐the‐board title
s
\n19:40 to 21:30 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n21:4
0 to 22:00 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
Friday 7<
sup>th November 2025
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from
6:00 to 10:00 pm Dubai Time.
The 201st Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/12/2025 to 07/12/2025 by the Panamanian Chess Federat ion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Hermida\, Marcelo Mariano (ARG)\, FIDE Lecture r\, and the Local Assistant Arbiter will be IA Rondon Chacon\, Yolys Desir ee (PAN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Reg ulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedule:
\nFriday\, December 05:
\n17:00
– 21:00: Laws of Chess
Saturday\, December 06:\n9:00 – 10:00: Laws of Chess
\n10:00 – 13:00: Swiss System and P
airings rules
\n13:00 – 13:30: Use of electronic clocks
15:00
– 18:00: System of games and tie breaks
\n18:00 – 20:00: Fair Play g
uidelines for Arbiters
\n20:00 – 21:00: Terms in English
\n09:00 –10:30: Regulations for th
e titles of Arbiters
\n10:30 – 12.00: Players’ titles regulations
\n12:00 – 13:30: Ratings regulations
16:00 – 20:00 Examination t est
\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208 LOCATION:online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:201st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (PAN) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/201st-internet-based-fide-arbiters -seminar-pan X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Spanish X-COST:90.00 USD (Examination fee covered by PAN Federation) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-10395@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar ESP\,Training CONTACT:Confederación de Ajedrez de America (CCA)\; fideamerica.arbiters@gm ail.com DESCRIPTION:The 209th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 19/12/2025 to 21/12/2025 by the Confederation of Chess f or Americas\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Munoz Solis\, Carolina (CRC)\, FIDE Lectu rer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Hernandez Bermudez\, Uli ses Eduardo (VEN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according t o the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday / December 19\,
2025
\nLaws of Chess (18:00 – 21:00 Panama time)
\nSystem of games (9:00 – 10:00)
\nTie breaks (10:00 – 12:00)
\nFIDE competition rules and chess equipment standards (12:00 – 13:00)
\nSwiss system and pairings rules (15:00 – 17:00)
\nTerms in Englis
h (17:00 – 17:30)
\nFair Play guidelines for arbiters (17:30 – 19:00)
Sunday / December 21\, 2025 (9:00 am – 19:00 Panama time)
\nPlayers’ titles regulations (9:00 – 11:00)
\nRatings
regulations (11:00 – 12:00)
\nRegulation for the titles of arbiters
(12:00 – 13:00)
Examen (15:00 – 19:00) December 21\, 2025
\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222 LOCATION:online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:209th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (CCA) URL:https://arbiters.fide.com/news/event/209th-internet-based-fide-arbiters -seminar-cca X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Spanish END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-10541@arbiters.fide.com DTSTAMP:20260405T113225Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:FA Seminar\,FA Seminar ESP\,Training CONTACT:Kelly Ortiz Maza\; +57 3187488532\; secretaria@fecodaz.org DESCRIPTION:The 214th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 19/12/2025 to 21/12/2025 by the Colombia Chess Federatio n\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nT he Lecturer will be IA Bárbara López Chávez Marino (CUB)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be FA Barros Tovar\, Monica (COL).< /p>\n
The language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar w ill give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations f or the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday\, December 19\, 2025
\n16:00 – 22:00: Laws of Chess
Saturday\, December 20\, 2025
\n9:00 – 10:00: Use of
electronic clocks
\n10:00 – 13:00: Swiss System and Pairings rules
\n13:00 – 15:00: Lunch
\n15:00 – 16:00: System of games and tie br
eaks
\n16:00 – 18:00: Fair Play guidelines for Arbiters
\n18:00
– 19:00: Terms in English
Sunday\, December 21\, 2025
\n09:00 –10:30: Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n10
:30 – 12.00: Players’ titles regulations
\n12:00 – 13:00: Ratings reg
ulations
\n13:00 – 15:00: Lunch
\n15:00 – 19:00 Examination test
\n
The 215th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 09/01/2026 to 12/01/2026 by the Costa Rica Chess Federat ion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Munoz Solis\, Carolina (CRC)\, FIDE Lecturer\, an d the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Angulo Cubero\, Oscar (CRC).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nFriday / January 9\, 2026 (1
7:00 – 21:00 Costa Rica time)
\nLaws of Chess (17:00 – 21:00
)
Saturday / January 10\, 2026 <
strong>(13:30 – 20:00 Costa Rica time)
\nFIDE competition ru
les and chess equipment standards (13:30 – 14:30)
\nSystem of games (
14:30 – 15:30)
\nTie breaks- part 1 (15:30 – 16:30)
\nBreak (16
:30- 17:00)
\nTie breaks- part 2 (17:00 – 18:00)
\nFair Play gu
idelines for arbiters (18:00 – 19:30)
\nUse of chess clock (19:30- 20
:00).
Sunday / January 11\, 2026
(13:30 – 20:00 Costa Rica time)
\nSwiss system and
pairings rules (13:30 – 15:30)
\nRegulation for the titles of arbiter
s (15:30 – 16:30)
\nBreak (16:30- 17:00)
\nRatings regulations (
17:00 – 18:00)
\nPlayers’ titles regulations (18:00 – 19:00)
\nT
erms in English (19:00 – 20:00)
Exam (17:00 – 21:00) Janua ry 12\, 2026
\nThe FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Rio de Janeiro is going to be organized from 21/04/2026 to 26/04/2026 by the Brazilian Chess Federation\, under the aus pices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Ribeiro\, Pablyto Robert Baioco (BRA)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Amaral \, Mauro (BRA).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Portugu ese.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, acco rding to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nApr\, 14th – 18h
30 to 22h30 – Anti‐cheating guidelines for Arbiters (2 hours) /\nSystem of games\, tie breaks (1 hour) / Regulations for the titles o
f Arbiters (1
\nhour) – online class
Apr\, 15th – 18h 30 to 22h30 – Swiss system and pairing rules (3 hours) / Rating\nFIDE regulations (1 hour)
\nApr\, 16th – 18h30 to 22h3
0 – FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess
\nequipmen
t (1h30) / Use of electronic clocks (30 min.) / Over-the-board titles
\n(1h30) / English chess vocabulary (1h)
Apr\, 22th – 9h0 0 to 13h00 – Laws of Chess (4 hours)
\nApr\, 24th – 8h30 to 12h30 – Written Exam
\nA FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 12/06 /2026 to 14/06/2026 in Casablanca\, by the Royal Morocco Chess Federation\ , under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Fourane\, Hicham (MAR).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Arabi c.
\nThe Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, accord ing to the Regulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSchedul e:
\nFriday 12th March 2026
\n15:00 t
o 16:30 Laws of Chess (Standard)
\n16:40 to 18:00 Laws of Chess (Stan
dard)
\n18:10 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Rapid\, Blitz)
\n19:30 to
20:30 Chess Terms in English
Saturday 13th March 2026
\n10:00 to 11:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n11:40 to
13:00 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n13:00 to 14:00 Use of electr
onic clocks
\nLunch Break
\n16:00 to 17:30 FIDE Competition Rule
s and standards of chess equipment
\n17:40 to 19:00 Swiss system and
pairing rules
\n19:10 to 20:30 System of games\, tie breaks
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strong>Sunday 14th March 2026
\n10:00 to 11:30 Rating and ov
er‐the‐board titles
\n11:40 to 13:00 Regulations for the titles of Ar
biters
\n13:00 to 14:00 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
\n
Lunch Break
\n16:00-20:00 Examination Test (4 hours) Casablanca Time.
The 146th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 09/12/2023 to 11/12/2023 by the Panamanian Chess Federat ion\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Hermida\, Marcelo Mariano (PHI)\, FIDE Lecture r\, and the Local Assistant Lecturer will be IA Rondon Chacon\, Yolys Desi ree (PAN).
\nThe language of the Seminar will be Spanish.
\nTh e Seminar will give norms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Re gulations for the titles of Arbiters.
\nSaturday\, 09 December:
\n09:00 – 13:30: Laws of Chess\, Appendices
\n15:00 – 17:00: S
ystem of games\, tie breaks
\n17:00 – 20.00: System of Pairings\, Swi
ss System
\n20:00 – 21:30: Use of electronic clocks
S
unday\, 10 December:
\n09:00 – 11:00: Fair Play guidelines f
or Arbiters
\n11:00 – 13:00: Regulations for the titles of Arbiters\n15:00 – 17:00: Players’ titles regulations
\n17:00 – 19.00: Rat
ings regulations
\n19:00 – 20:00: Terms in English
\n20:00 – 21:
00: Review\, Questions
Monday\, 11 December:
\n17:00 – 21:00 Examination test
The 158th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 26/06/2024 to 30/06/2024 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nSunday 30th June 2024
\nExaminati
on Test (4 hours) from 6:00 to 10:00 pm Dubai Time.
The 190th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 16/06/2025 to 20/06/2025 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nTuesday 17th June 2025
\n17:
30 to 19:30 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:40 to 21:30 Laws of
Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n21:40 to 22:00 Use of electronic clocks
Wednesday 18th June 2025
\n17:30 to
19:30 FIDE Competition Rules and standards of chess equipment
\n19:40
to 21:30 Swiss system and pairing rules
\n21:40 to 22:00 System of g
ames\, tie breaks
Thursday 19th June 2025
\n17:30 to 19:30 Rating and over‐the‐board titles
\n19:40 to
21:30 Regulations for the titles of Arbiters
\n21:40 to 22:00 Anti‐c
heating Guidelines for Arbiters
Friday 20th Jun
e 2025
\nExamination Test (4 hours) from 6:00 to 10:00 pm Du
bai Time.
The 216th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 27/01/2026 to 31/01/2026 by the Asian Chess Federation\, under the auspices of FIDE.
\nThe Lecturer will be IA/IO Abdulrahim\, Mahdi (UAE)\, FIDE Lecturer.
\nT he language of the Seminar will be Arabic.
\nThe Seminar will give n orms and titles of FIDE Arbiter\, according to the Regulations for the tit les of Arbiters.
\nWednesday 28th Jan 2026
\n17
:30 to 19:20 Laws of Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n19:30 to 20:30 Laws of
Chess (Practice-Case’s)
\n20:30 to 21:00 Use of electronic clocks
\n21:00 to 22:00 The English Term
Thursday 29th Jan 2026
\n17:30 to 19:20 FIDE Competition Rules and sta
ndards of chess equipment
\n19:30 to 20:50 Swiss system and pairing r
ules
\n21:00 to 22:00 System of games\, tie breaks
Fr
iday 30th Jan 2026
\n17:30 to 19:20 Rating and ov
er‐the‐board titles
\n19:30 to 20:50 Regulations for the titles of Ar
biters
\n21:00 to 22:00 Anti‐cheating Guidelines for Arbiters
Saturday 31st 2026
\n18:00-22:00 Examina
tion Test (4 hours) Dubai Time.