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ARB Report to the 4th FIDE Council Meeting 2024 – Arbiters' Commission
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href="https://arbiters.fide.com/wp-content/uploads/Reporting/2024Q4CouncilARBReport.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">report</a></strong> of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission that was submitted for approval by the 4th FIDE Council meeting 2024 (online, November 10th, 2024).</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Table of content:</span></p> <ol> <li>ARB Activities in the period between two FIDE Council Meetings</li> <li>Goals which were be achieved in the following period </li> <li>FIDE Arbiters Seminars</li> <li>International Arbiter Certification Seminars</li> <li>Applications to be validated by the Council <ul> <li>Recommendations for IA and FA Title Applications </li> <li>Recommendations for Arbiters’ Classification Upgrades</li> <li>Recommendations for additions to the FIDE Lecturer List </li> </ul> </li> </ol> <p>Ivan SYROVY<br>Chairman<br>FIDE Arbiters’ Commission</p> <div class='sfsiaftrpstwpr'><div class='sfsi_responsive_icons' 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