Senior National Arbiter Examination at Hosur

• November 18, 2022
• in Chess, Chess Spotlights, Flash News, Tournament News

Tamil Nadu State Chess Association,Krishnagiri District Chess Association and Ananthi Chess Academy are organizing a Senior National Arbiter Seminar followed by an examination at Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur. Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu on 28^th and 29^thJanuary 2023, during the National Schools Chess Championships.

Eligibility: Any chess player, arbiter or enthusiast, who has completed 16 years of age on 28^th January, 2023. Candidates born on or before 28/01/2005

Examination fee: Rs.4000/- (Rs. four thousand only) to be deposited at

Tamil Nadu State Chess Association Bank account details

Applications duly recommended by the district/state (for other states) have to reach the Tamil Nadu State Chess Association (tnchess64@gmail.com) on or before 05.00 PM, 18^thJanuary 2023. The payment proof has to be attached.

The seats are limited to 40. The selected candidates will be intimated by e-mail on or before 21^st January. The selection will be based on merit and a selection committee will be constituted for the selection process. The payment of the candidates not selected will be refunded at the earliest.

The lecturer for the seminar is Mr. MS GopakumarIA. Course material (Arbiters’ Manual – 1^st October 2022) will be provided at the venue. Anyhow, the selected participants are recommended to download the same from https://arbiters.fide.com/news/category/arb/publications/arb-manualand be familiar with the following topics:

• Laws of Chess
• Tiebreak regulations
• Rating regulations
• Swiss pairing
• Arbiter regulations
• Anticheating regulations
• Standards of Chess equipment
• Competition riles
• Basic ideas of title regulations
• Basic ideas of online competitions

Download application : Senior National Arbiter Examination – Application form – Hosur

Details can be had from: Mr. Pragadesh, Tournament Director, National Schools Chp. (94427 76466)