From 16 to 20 December 2013 the 29th Internet based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was held, organized by the Chess IQ Academy and Chess Center and under the auspices of FIDE.
The Lecturer and Technical Organizer of the seminar was IA/IO Sevan Muradian (USA), FIDE Lecturer.
The language of the Seminar was English.
18 people from Spain, Bahamas, Turkey, India, Canada, Australia, Pakistan, USA, Brazil, Israel, Singapore and Tanzania attended the seminar on Internet and 16 of them participated in the examination test held after the end of the lectures.
The following succeeded in the test and will be awarded a norm for the title of FIDE Arbiter, after the approval of the next FIDE Presidential Board:
Name – FIDE ID – FED.
Ignacio Alonso Herrero 22246010 Spain
Elton Joseph 10400036 Bahamas
Yalcin Gergeroglu 6374735 Turkey
Dhana Johnson 46658025 India
Praneetha K 25048937 India
Graeme Knight 2620774 Canada
Lee Forace 3213196 Australia
Naeem Hamid Mirza 20130001 Pakistan
Paul Truong 2001390 USA
Rafeal Jerdy 2163941 Brazil
Michael Regan 2053616 USA
Shlomi Yaacobovich 2814269 Israel
Zsuzsa Susan Polgar 700088 USA
Weiwen Leung 5816696 Singapore
IA Panagiotis Nikolopoulos
Chairman
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission
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