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19th IA Seminar – Report
Education

19th IA Seminar – Report

October 5, 2025 arb

The 19th Internet Based International Arbiter Certification Seminars were held in Almaty from 18th to 21st September 2025. It was

198th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) – Report
Reports / Results

198th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) – Report

October 5, 2025 arb
Webinar on How to Run Chess Tournament with Swiss Manager (Asian Chess Federation)
Workshops

Webinar on How to Run Chess Tournament with Swiss Manager (Asian Chess Federation)

October 3, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Almaty Sept 2025 (KAZ) – Report
Reports / Results

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Almaty Sept 2025 (KAZ) – Report

October 2, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Samarkand #2 – Sept 2025 (UZB) – Report
Reports / Results

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Samarkand #2 – Sept 2025 (UZB) – Report

October 2, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Brisbane (AUS) – Report
Reports / Results

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Brisbane (AUS) – Report

October 1, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Madgaon, Goa (India) – Report
Reports / Results

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Madgaon, Goa (India) – Report

September 29, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Gladenbach (GER) – Report
Reports / Results

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Gladenbach (GER) – Report

September 27, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Foz do Iguaçú, Paraná – Brazil (BRA/CCA) – Report
Reports / Results

FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Foz do Iguaçú, Paraná – Brazil (BRA/CCA) – Report

September 24, 2025 arb
196th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) – Report
Reports / Results

196th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) – Report

September 24, 2025 arb

FIDE Events & ARB Programmes

Call of Interest for Panels of Arbiters and World Events 2026-2027
ARBFIDE EventsWorld Event

Call of Interest for Panels of Arbiters and World Events 2026-2027

August 28, 2025 arb

Dear colleagues, International and FIDE arbiters, According to the new Regulation B.06.4 FIDE Regulations for the Appointment of Arbiters in

Special Edition of the IA Seminar for WOMEN only – List of Participants! The Registration is closed!
EducationFIDE Events

Special Edition of the IA Seminar for WOMEN only – List of Participants! The Registration is closed!

June 25, 2025 arb
Special Edition of the IA Seminar for WOMEN only! 18th IA Seminars are open for registration!
EducationFIDE Events

Special Edition of the IA Seminar for WOMEN only! 18th IA Seminars are open for registration!

June 3, 2025 arb
16th IA Seminars – registration is in progress!
EducationFIDE Events

16th IA Seminars – registration is in progress!

May 7, 2025 arb
15th and 16th IA Seminars are open for registration! New format – 4 days x 4 hours!
EducationFIDE Events

15th and 16th IA Seminars are open for registration! New format – 4 days x 4 hours!

April 21, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission releases a new edition of the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual 2025
ARB ManualFIDE Events

FIDE Arbiters’ Commission releases a new edition of the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual 2025

March 13, 2025 arb
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission releases a new edition of the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual 2024
ARB ManualFIDE Events

FIDE Arbiters’ Commission releases a new edition of the FIDE Arbiters’ Manual 2024

September 22, 2024 arb
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ARBFIDE Events

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

July 30, 2024 arb
Arbiters for the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest 2024
ARBFIDE EventsUncategorizedWorld Event

Arbiters for the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest 2024

July 21, 2024 arb
CALL OF ACTION – Guinness World  Records Attempt: Registration of tournaments open
ARBFIDE Events

CALL OF ACTION – Guinness World  Records Attempt: Registration of tournaments open

May 20, 2024 arb

On the ARB's Calendar

Oct
17
Fri
all-day 200th Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
200th Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
Oct 17 – Oct 19 all-day
200th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (HON) @ online
The 200th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 17/10/2025 to 19/10/2025 by the Hounduran Chess Federation,
Oct
27
Mon
all-day FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Ulaanb... @ Ulaanbaatar
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Ulaanb... @ Ulaanbaatar
Oct 27 – Nov 1 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Ulaanbaatar (MGL) @ Ulaanbaatar
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 27/10/2025 to 01/11/2025 in Ulaanbaatar, by the Mongolian Chess Federation,
Nov
3
Mon
all-day 203rd Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
203rd Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
Nov 3 – Nov 7 all-day
203rd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (Asian Chess Federation) @ online
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
Nov
7
Fri
all-day 202nd Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
202nd Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
Nov 7 – Nov 9 all-day
202nd Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (KEN) @ online
The 202nd Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 07/11/2025 to 09/11/2025 by the Chess Kenya Federation, under
Dec
5
Fri
all-day 201st Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
201st Internet Based FIDE Arbite... @ online
Dec 5 – Dec 7 all-day
201st Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (PAN) @ online
The 201st Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 05/12/2025 to 07/12/2025 by the Panamanian Chess Federation,
Jan
7
Wed
all-day FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Sydney... @ University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2050
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Sydney... @ University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2050
Jan 7 – Jan 12 all-day
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Sydney – January 2026 (AUS) @ University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2050
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 07/01/2026 to 12/01/2026 in Sydney, by the NSW Chess Association
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