A total number of 88 International Arbiters, 179 FIDE Arbiters and 150 National Arbiters are undergone two days Arbiter Refresher Course conducted by All India Chess Federation. Apart from ‘A’ Classified International Arbiters, Arbiters undergone Arbiter Refresher Course are only eligible to officiate in any FIDE Rated events for the year 2021-22. All State Associations, Organisers and Chief Arbiters are requested to check this list before appointing Arbiters for respective event.
AICF and AICF Arbiters Commission extends our heartfelt thanks to International Arbiters Mr. R Anantharam, Mr. Dharmendra Kumar, Mr. Gopakumar M S and Mr. Swapnil Bansod for the meticulous effort for successful conduct of the refresher course.

SNA Seminar & Exam at Amity University, Near Chandigarh Airport, Airport Road, Mohali, Punjab on 03 & 04 October 2026.
SNA Seminar & Exam at Chenduran college of Engineering , Lenavilakku, Pudukkottai District ,Tamil Nadu on 31 October & 01 November 2026
20th Asian Schools Chess Championships – 2026 in Tula region ,Russia from 1st to 11th October 2026.
Report – Senior National Arbiters’ Seminar and Bhubaneshwar , Odisha on 17 & 18 January 2026