FIDE Arbiters and Trainers Seminar
2021 FIDE Arbiter Seminar in Melbourne
Chess Victoria is organising a FIDE Arbiter Seminar in Melbourne. The dates are Sat 26 June , Sun 27 June, Sat 3 July and Sun 4 July. Register via TryBooking https://www.trybooking.com/BRFJJ
2017 FIDE Arbiter Seminar in Melbourne
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2015 FIDE Arbiters Seminar in Melbourne organised by Chess Victoria
From 28 February to 1 March 2015 a seminar for the training of the FIDE Arbiters was organized in Melbourne, Australia, by Chess Victoria, in cooperation with the Australian Chess Federation and FIDE Arbiters’ Commission under the auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Workshop was the Melbourne Chess Club in Melbourne.
The lecturers were IA N Y Wong (SIN), and IA Peter Tsai (AUS) Vice-President of Chess Victoria.
The lectures were in English language.
The subjects that were discussed during the lectures included Laws of Chess, tournament rules, systems of games, tie breaks, regulations for the rating and over-the-board titles, swiss system and pairing rules, regulations for the titles of the arbiters, use of the electronic clocks, the anti-cheating guideline and the disciplinary regulations for arbiters. It also include incidents that happened during the games and the Arbiter’s decisions.
Seven (7) participants from two (2) federations (Australia & Botswana) participated in the seminar and received certificates of attendance at the end of the seminar.
The following succeeded in the examination and they will be awarded a norm of the FIDE Arbiter:
FIDE Arbiters Commission has approved the 2015 FIDE Arbiters Seminar in Melbourne. Details are as follows:
Dates: Saturday 28th February and Sunday 1st March 2015
Time: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Venue: Melbourne Chess Club, 66 Leicester Street, Fitzroy, Victoria 3065.
Lecturers: IA N Y Wong and IA Peter Tsai
Participation fee: $300 (FIDE Arbiter Examination included). For participants living in Australia, Chess Victoria will subsidise $200 of the fee, meaning they have to pay only $100.
Seminar topics:
a) Laws of Chess.
b) Tournament Rules.
c) System of Games, tie breaks.
d) Regulations for the rating and the over-the-board titles.
e) Swiss system and pairing rules.
f) Regulations for the titles of the Arbiters.
g) Use of the electronic clocks.
h) Examination.
Please e-mail your registration to N Y Wong at nywong@bigpond.com with name, contact number and e-mail address.
The registration is only confirmed upon payment.
Players (and parents) are welcome to attend to familiarise themselves with the topics mentioned above.
N Y Wong
Chess Victoria http://www.chessvictoria.org.au
Seminar Co-ordinator
2014 Chess Victoria FIDE Trainers Seminar
Results of the above seminar is published on the FIDE Trainers Commission website at http://trainers.fide.com/
Congratulations to the participants on achieving their respective FIDE Training Titles.
1 Balasubramanian Mangalaganesh DI
2 Birchall Ian FI
3 Chong Reginald NI
4 Davis Tony FI
5 Huang Jimmy Ching-Chih NI
6 Illingworth Max FT
7 Minty Kenneth DI
8 Morris Peter FI
9 Nemeth John FI
10 Stead Kerry FI
11 Tan Kim NI
12 Tsai Peter NI
13 Vahtra Tuuli FI
14 Villalon Alexander DI
15 Yueh Elsa Wei Chung NI
16 Yung Jamie NI
Regards.
N Y Wong
2014 Chess Victoria FIDE Arbiters Seminar
Results of the above seminar is published on the FIDE Arbiters Commission website at http://arbiters.fide.com/seminars/reportsresults-for-completed-seminars.html
Congratulations to the participants on achieving their respective FIDE Arbiters Norm.
Birchall, Ian (AUS) FIDE I.D. : 3210901
Huang, Jimmy Ching-Chih (TPE) FIDE I.D. : 16300408
Nemeth, John (AUS) FIDE I.D. : 3203131
Oswald, Franz (AUS) FIDE I.D. : 3206807
Sandler, Leonid (AUS) FIDE I.D. : 3201805
Vahtra, Tuuli (EST) FIDE I.D. : 4502060
Villalon, Alexander (AUS) FIDE I.D. : 3224660
Yung, Pearl (AUS) FIDE I.D. : 3215261
Regards.
N Y Wong