The Fide Arbiters’ Commission has the pleasure to publish the fourth issue of the Arbiters’ Magazine.

We continue our efforts to offer to all the Arbiters around the world the necessary knowledge and information, to enable them to exercise their duties in the best way.

Many thanks to IA Aris Marghetis, Secretary of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission, who collected and prepared the material for publication in the Magazine, as well as to WGM Anastasia Karlovich, FIDE Press Officer, for her kind offer of the photos for this issue, and to IA Efi Saltamara for the compilation of the edition.

Many thanks as well to IA Roberto Ricca, Secretary of the FIDE Systems of Pairings and Programs (SPP) Commission and to FA Mario Held, member of the FIDE Systems of Pairings and Programs (SPP) Commission, for their contribution in the subjects of this issue.

You are welcome to send to the Commission your comments, opinions and ideas, as well as any incidents or cases that have come to your knowledge and you believe are worth publishing. Your assistance will be highly appreciated.

FIDE Arbiters’ Magazine No 4 (pdf)

Takis Nikolopoulos
Chairman
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission