Dear chess friends, The 2017 FIDE Arbiters’ Commission Councilors’ Meeting will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland, in the period 21 to 24 April 2017, during the 2017 Reykjavik International Open Tournament. We would like to thank very much the...
Moscow Workshop for the training of International Arbiters
From 23 to 25 May 2014 a Workshop for the training of the International Arbiters was organized in Moscow, Russia, by the Russian Chess Federation, in cooperation with the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission and under the auspices of FIDE. The...
2014 Arbiters’ Awards
The FIDE Arbiters’ Commission introduces the 2014 Arbiters’ Awards. The Awards are referring to the long service of Arbiters as officials in FIDE major events (Long Service Meritorious Awards). The requirements for an Arbiter to be awarded are: (a)...
2013 Arbiters’ Manual
Dear friends, The Arbiters’ Commission has the pleasure to publish the 2013 Arbiters’ Manual. This Manual is a team work, in which some of the most experienced Arbiters, such as Geurt Gijssen, Werner Stubenvoll, Ashot Vardapetian, Franca Dapiran, Dirk...
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Chennai, INDIA
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 10 to 13 November 2013 in Chennai, India, by the All India Chess Federation and under the auspices of FIDE. The Lecturer will be IA Ignatius Leong (SIN), FIDE...
Official explanation by world class arbiter Ashot Vardapetyan
I will try to answer to all the questions raised in the Russian site and hope you will find the answers interesting to you as well. Indeed, I have read all the original Russian comments and I am sorry...
Commission for Women’s Chess 27th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar
The Commission for Women’s Chess is going to organize an Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar, from 25 to 30 June 2013, under the auspices of FIDE. The Lecturer will be IA Santiago Garcia Ramos (MEX), FIDE Lecturer. The Technical...
COMMISSION for WOMEN’S CHESS 27th INTERNET BASED FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR
COMMISSION for WOMEN’S CHESS 27th INTERNET BASED FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR Thursday, 30 May 2013 13:39 The Commission for Women’s Chess is going to organize an Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar, from 25 to 30 June 2013, under the auspices...
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission’s 26th INTERNET based FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINAR (in English language)
The Africa Chess Union, in cooperation with the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission, is going to organize an Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar, from 24 to 30 June 2013, under the auspices of FIDE. Priority of participation will be given to...
List of Licensed Arbiters
The FIDE Arbiters’ Commission publishes the list of licensed arbiters so far. The procedure of acquiring the license will continue. The non-licensed arbiters should contact their respective federations in order to obtain the license. You can see the list...