The NSWCA is happy to announce that it will conduct a National Arbiters Seminar under the approval of the Australian Chess Federation (ACF). The lecturers will be Bill Gletsos and Rob Watson.
National Arbiter under the Australian Chess Federation:
ACF has approved a new process for individuals to obtain their National Arbiter title:
1. Attend an ACF endorsed National Arbiter seminar
2. Must be 16 years of age in order to obtain a National Arbiter title
3. Pass an exam set by the lecturer at the end of the seminar (80% pass mark)
Dates: Saturday 17th & Sunday 8th August 2024
Times: 9am to 5pm both days
Venue: Sydney Academy of Chess
Level 2 Suite 2
1-17 Elsie St, Burwood NSW 2134
Paid parking available under the building
Please send your registration to ratings@nswca.org.au
Cost: $30.
Pay to:
NSWCA Commonwealth Bank account:
BSB 062-181
A/C 1011-6372
Add your name and ‘arb’ in the details field please.
Course Content:
· FIDE Laws of Chess
· Swiss Pairing
· Vega Pairing Software
· Conduct of Players and Arbiters
· Tournaments
· Fair Play
· Exam (2 hours)