Senior Arbiter Examination held at Mizoram
As per FIDE rules from 01.01.2013 onwards, all FIDE Rated tournaments and Grandmaster tournaments should have only licensed Arbiters.
Only the three categories of Arbiters – IA, FA & Senior Arbiter will be recognized as technical officials to conduct FIDE rated tournaments by AICF.
On behalf of the All India Chess Federation, Mizoram Chess Association organized Senior Arbiter Examination at Aizawl, at 02.00 PM on Thursday, 03rd November 2016. Mizoram Chess Association has also organized doubt clearing session for the benefit of aspiring arbiters from 09.00 AM to 01.00 PM on the day of the examination.
Arbiters who have passed the exam are requested to register with AICF as arbiter by paying annual fee of Rs.1000/-. Arbiters who are registered with AICF and subsequently with FIDE are being allowed to participate in tournaments as technical officials.
| No. | Name | State |
| 1 | Tarun Jyoti Gogoi | Assam |
| 2 | Robert Runremmawia | Mizoram |
| 3 | Madhab Saikia | Assam |
| 4 | Lalchhuanawima K | Mizoram |
| 5 | Lallianmanga | Mizoram |
| 6 | Lalthazama | Mizoram |
| 7 | Lalremmawai K | Mizoram |
| 8 | Kawlthanzama | Mizoram |
| 9 | Lallianthanga PC | Mizoram |
| 10 | Rickie Lalramdina | Mizoram |
| 11 | Thangchungnunga | Mizoram |
| 12 | Pahlira | Mizoram |

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