204th & 205th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (FRA) – free spot available

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Steven Bellens 24.11.2025

We have a free spot available for the below seminars. The seminars are given in the French language. Please reach out through geert.bailleul@frbe-kbsb-ksb.be in case of interest.

204th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (FRA)

205th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (FRA)

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FIDE forms

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Overview of forms for the registration of tournaments, titels and transfers.

ISCF’s “Chess in Education” Grant Program: Application submissions continue

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Steven Bellens 12.05.2026

Following the joint announcement by the International School Chess Federation and FIDE declaring 2026 the Year of Chess in Education, ISCF launched the “Chess in Education” Grant Program – a global initiative designed to scale proven educational projects that integrate chess into school systems.

DALL·E 2025 03 13 18.39.03 A realistic digital illustration of a chess tournament setting with a chess arbiter overseeing a match. The arbiter wearing a badge stands attentive

Webinar Swiss Manager (Dutch) – registration link added

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Geert Bailleul 11.04.2026

Improve your arbiter skills with this online seminar on the use of Swiss Manager. Hosted by the ECU Arbiters Council.

FIDE reminds organizers and arbiters of updated Swiss Rules effective from February 1, 2026