Senior Arbiter Examination at Mysore

Senior Arbiter Examination at Mysore, 

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. As per AICF decision, all the arbiters have to register with AICF with annual fee of Rs.1000/-. Henceforth, only those arbiters who are registered with AICF and subsequently with FIDE are being allowed to participate in tournaments as technical officials.

On behalf of the All India Chess Federation, United Karnataka Chess Association and Mysore Chess Center will be organising a Senior Arbiter Examination at Mysore, at 02.00 PM on Thursday, 29th September 2016. However, the UKCA will conduct a doubt clearing session for the benefit of aspiring arbiters from 09.00 AM to 01.00 PM on the day of the examination.

Interested persons, who have completed 18 years of age, may kindly send the attached registration form filled and duly forwarded by their respective state association along with a fee of Rs.4000/- by Demand Draft favouring All India Chess Federation payable at Chennai. The same may be sent to All India Chess Federation, 70, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai – 600 003, on or before 21st September 2016. Please be informed that you will attend the examination at your own cost including boarding & lodging.

Course material for the examination may be downloaded from the website and participants are requested to come prepared for the examination.

Organizers    :  United Karnataka Chess Association and Mysore Chess Center

Resource person for doubt clearing session: Prof.R. Anantharam IA, Chairman, Arbiters’ Commission, AICF

Date      :  29/09/2016

Venue   :  DasaprakashParadiseYadavaGiri, Mysore,Karnataka State.

Contact persons:

1. Nagendra Muralidhar, Director, Mysore Chess Centre

e-mail: nagendra.muralidhar@gmail.com         Phone: +91 81238 19220

2. AravindSastry, Secretary, UKCA         e-mail: ukcachess@gmail.com

Phone: +91 96118 32665

Downloads:

registration-form-senior-arbiter-exam

course-material_sa-seminar_mysore

Model Question paper

List of successful candidates  –  published on 17 October, 2016

The following arbiters are requested to complete their AICF registration immediately, to obtain FIDE license, please contact AICF.