90th FIDE Congress: 2020 FIDE Executive Board Minutes and Annexes
FIDE publishes the Minutes of 2020 Executive Board meeting which was held in Abu Dhabi, UAE on February 29th. Download 2020 FIDE Executive Board minutes (pdf) Annex 3.1 Report of the FIDE Treasurer Annex 3.2 FIDE Financial Statements for 2018 Annex 3.3 Verification Commission report Annex 3.5 Budget 2020 Annex 4.1 Report of Continental Association for Europe Annex 4.2 Report of Continental Association for Americas Annex 4.4 Report of Continental Association for Africa Annex 5.2 Arbiters’ Commission report (ARB) Annex 5.3 Chess in Education Commission report (EDU) Annex 5.4 Commission for the Disabled report (DIS) Annex 5.5 Commission for Women’s Chess report (WOM) Annex 5.7 Ethics Commission report (ETH) Annex 5.8 Events Commission report (EVE) Annex 5.8.3 Bids for World Senior Team Championship 50+ and 65+ 2021 (Italy and Russia) Annex 5.8.4 Bids for World Senior Championships 2021 (Malta and Russia) Annex 5.8.5 Bids for World Amateur Championship 2021 (Italy and Malta)Annex 5.8.6 Bid for World Junior and Girls U-20 Championship 2021 (Italy) Annex 5.8.7 Bids for World Youth Championships U-14, U-16, U-18 2021 (Italy and Russia) Annex 5.8.8 Bid for World Cadet Championship U-8, U-10, U-12 2021 (Egypt) Annex 5.8.9 Bids for World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Championships U-8,10,12 2021 (Croatia and Georgia) Annex 5.9 Fair Play Commission report (FPL) Annex 5.10 Global Strategy Commission report (GSC) Annex 5.11 Medical Commission report (MED) Annex 5.12 Online Commission report (OLC) Annex 5.13 Planning and Development Commission report (PDC) Annex 5.14 Qualification Commission report (QC) Annex 5.15 Rules Commission report (RC) Annex 5.17 Systems of Pairings and Programs report (SPP) Annex 5.18 Technical Commission report (TEC) Annex 5.19 Trainers’ Commission report (TRG) Annex 5.20 Data protection GDPR Annex 8.1 Chess ID Annex 8.3 Fischer Random Chess Annex 8.4 Athletes Commission
2019 2nd quarter FIDE Presidential Board: List of Decisions
LIST OF Q2 2019 PRESIDENTIAL BOARD DECISIONS Q2PB-2019/01 To approve Russia, Monaco, Switzerland and Italy as the countries to host four stages of the Women’s Grand Prix 2019-2020. Q2PB-2019/02 To approve amendments to the regulations on the FIDE Moscow office indicating that the activities of the office are regulated by decisions of both the Presidential Board and the President and to approve the previously signed sponsorship contract with Russian Railways. Q2PB-2019/03 To ask Legal Advisor Aleksandr Martynov to develop clear guidelines for Arbiters (subject to confirmation by PB) to deal with the non-attendance situation in chess. Q2PB-2019/04 To approve the amendments to the 2019 Budget approved in London November, 2018. Q2PB-2019/05 To approve the offer from the Hungarian Chess Federation to organize the next Presidential Board meeting in Budapest on September 7th and 8th 2019. Q2PB-2019/06 To extend the bidding procedure for the FIDE Candidate’s Tournament 2020 and FIDE World Championship Match till September 1st 2019. Q2PB-2019/07 To approve the use of “International Chess Federation” in our public communications, as a part of a rebranding process. However, for official and administrative purposes, “World Chess Federation” will remain our official name until the new Charter is approved. Q2PB-2019/08 To modernize the FIDE Logo. Q2PB-2019/09 To approve the appointment of Willy Iclicki as FIDE GDPRO, Marco Biagioli as GDPR Legal Advisor and Vladimir Kukaev as GDPR Technical Advisor. Q2PB-2019/10 To have a final discussion regarding the new FIDE Charter at the Q3 2019 Presidential Board after consultations with the national chess federations. Q2PB-2019/11 To accept the proposal concerning a major fee reduction, including waiving all fees for the developing countries (levels 4-5), 50% reduction for level 3 countries, 50% reduction for all veteran fees, a quota for additional 30% tournaments to be rated for free (countries level 1-2). Additional major reduction for participants in youth competitions to be properly prepared and approved on Q3PB. Q2PB-2019/12 To approve a St. Kitts and Nevis Chess Federation as a provisional member. Q2PB-2019/13 To approve a Cayman Islands Chess Federation as a provisional member. Q2PB-2019/14 To support the aspirations of the Vanuatu people to join FIDE. To request the newly constituted Vanuatu Chess Federation to submit a new application and a set of documents, including the meeting minutes, in time for the Q3 PB. Q2PB-2019/15 To approve the TRG general strategy and report, new chess academies and new title recommendations. To create a TRG award named after Yuri Averbakh. Q2PB-2019/16 To approve the new EVE titles. Q2PB-2019/17 To reopen a bid procedure for World Amateurs 2021, World Seniors 2021 and World Senior Teams 2021 with a deadline of 30 days. For other 2021 World Championship tournaments, a call will be made later. Q2PB-2019/18 To approve a new World Cup format for 2021 and to approve the start of drafting the technical regulations. Q2PB-2019/19 To approve the new QC titles. Q2PB-2019/20 To investigate the request of Mahmood Lodhi from Pakistan concerning his missing title of GM. Q2PB-2019/21 To approve the new ARB titles. Q2PB-2019/22 To approve the work done by the FIDE Procurement Department in developing a chess clock contract bidding procedure. To acknowledge the President’s decision to engage a PricewaterhouseCoopers auditor in order to ensure transparency and fairness of the upcoming tender. To invite all manufacturers and distributors to submit bids in the following nominations: FIDE World Championship Clock, Official FIDE Chess Clock, Chess Clock recommended by FIDE to National Chess Federations. Q2PB-2019/23 To approve the use of an electronic agenda for PB and GA for future. Q2PB-2019/24 To consult the national federations and to obtain their opinions regarding the transfer of player regulations. Q2PB-2019/25 To approve the publication of a resolution on fair play. Q2PB-2019/26 To approve the publication of a resolution regarding boycott and sportsmanship. Q2PB-2019/27 To request all materials regarding violations of Anti-Cheating Guidelines by Mr. Mark Morgunov during the 2018 European Youth Championship. Q2PB-2019/28 To stage 2020 Chess Paralympiad, possibly along 2020 Olympiad. Q2PB-2019/29 To approve the Chess-ID project and the plan of actions presented by the Executive Director Victor Bologan. Q2PB-2019/30 To approve amendments related to Fair Play Commission regulations. Q2PB-2019/31 To encourage National Federations that haven’t yet done so to conclude agreements with FIDE on financial assistance for the development of chess. Q2PB-2019/32 To direct continental associations to actively finance specific projects related to players development, arbiters training and gender parity with the FIDE money received within the framework of continental agreements. RESOLUTION OF THE FIDE PRESIDENTIAL BOARD ON THE FAIR PLAY COMMISSION (pdf) NON-ATTENDANCE RESOLUTION (pdf) FAIR-PLAY PRINCIPLES RESOLUTION (pdf)
89th FIDE Congress: 2018 FIDE General Assembly Minutes and Annexes
FIDE publishes the Minutes and Annexes of the General Assembly meeting that was held in Batumi, Georgia, 3-5 October 2018. Download the 2018 GENERAL ASSEMBLY MINUTES (pdf). List of Annexes 1. Audited accounts.2. Commented accounts for the year 2017.3. Fees paid to PB members in 2017.4. Verification Commission report.5. Proposal of Messrs. Makropoulos and Borg to establish a FIDE Advisory Board.6. Proposal by Mr. G Borg, Chairman of Central Board of Commissions.7. Proposal by FIDE Deputy President, Mr. Georgios Makropoulos, to establish a Commission on FIDE`s relations with IOC.8. Proposal by FIDE Deputy President, Mr. Georgios Makropoulos, and the President of the Ukrainian Chess Federation, Mr. Viktor Kapustin, to introduce in the FIDE Electoral Regulations changes.9. Over-the-board titles applications. 10. Proposal from Icelandic Chess federation for the rating of Fischer Random (Chess 960) Games.11. Arbiters’ Commission’s meeting Agenda and Appendices.12. Arbiters’ title applications.13. Arbiters’ Awards.14. Technical Commission’s Agenda.15. Technical Commission’s Minutes of the Commission meeting in Prague, 5-6 May 2018.16. Rules Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Batumi.17. Proposed Amendments to General Regulations for Competitions (old name: Competition Rules) – final version after discussion with other Commissions.18. Minutes from the Commission Councillors Meeting in Poland, 20-24 April 2018.19. Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission’s Agenda.20. Chess in Schools Commission’s report and Appendices.21. Chess for Disabled Commission report.22. FIDE Ethics Commission`s report. 23. IO titles applications.24. Anti-Cheating Protection Measures.25. Anti-Cheating Regulations.26. Letter from the Governor of Colima, Mexico.27. Chief Arbiter’s report for FIDE Women’s World Championship Match 2018.28. Bid from Belarus Chess Federation for Chess Olympiad 2022.29. Bid from South Korean Chess Federation for Chess Olympiad 2022.30. Bid from Tunisian Chess Federation for Chess Olympiad 2022. 31. Bid from Georgian Chess Federation for World Cadet Championship 2020.32. Bid from Italian Chess Federation for World Cadet Championship 2020.33. Bid from Italian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2020.34. Bid from FYROM Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2020.35. Chief Arbiter’s report for World Team Championship 50+, 65+ 2018.36. Bid from Greece Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2020.37. Bid from Italian Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2020.38. Agenda of the Medical Commission.40. Americas Continental Report.41. Minutes of Technical Commission.42. Minutes of Commission for Women in Chess.43. Minutes of Events Commission.44. Minutes of Commission for Disabled.46. Minutes of Medical Commission.48. Letter from the Minister of Youth and Sports of Bulgaria & Application of Bulgarian Chess Federation 1928.49. Minutes of Chess in Schools Commission.50. Minutes of Trainers’ Commission.51. Trainers’ Titles.52. Minutes of Constitutional Commission.53. Minutes of Fair Play Commission.54. Minutes of Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission.55. Minutes of Qualification Commission.56. Minutes of Social Action Commission.57. Minutes of Online Commission.58. Minutes of Commission of Chess Journalists.59. Minutes of Verification Commission.62. Minutes of Rules Commission.61. Minutes of AIDEF.63. Minutes of Social Projects Commission.64. Minutes of Central Board of Commissions.65. Minutes of Arbiters’ Commission.66. Minutes of Ethics Commission.67. Minutes of Development Commission.68. Minutes of African Chess Confederation.69. Report of African Continental President.70. Minutes of Asian Chess Federation.74. Minutes of European Chess Union.75. Minutes of American Chess Confederation.
88th FIDE Congress: 2017 FIDE Executive Board Minutes and Annexes
FIDE publishes the Minutes and Annexes of the Executive Board meeting that was held in Goynuk, Antalya, Turkey, 13-14 October 2017. Download the Minutes (PDF). LIST OF ANNEXES:1. Decision of the Extraordinary Presidential Board, Athens, April 2017.2. Financial Regulations for the Board to approve. Addition to Annex 2 Title fee for FIDE Lecturers.3. Audited accounts.4. Commented accounts.5. Fees paid to PB members in 2016.6. Verification Commission’s report.7. Application of Antigua and Barbuda Chess Federation and its Constitution.8. Request of ASEAN Chess Confederation to end suspension of their affiliate membership.9. Qualification Commission’s meeting Minutes.10. Summaries of the over-the-board titles.11. Recommendations on title applications.12. Arbiters’ Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.13. Minutes of the Councillors’ meeting in Reykjavik, April 2017.14. Summaries of the Arbiters’ titles and recommendations on title applications.15. Trainers’ Commission’s report.16. Trainers’ titles.17. Technical Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.18. Rules Commission’s meeting Agenda and appendices for the meeting in Antalya.19. Amended proposed changes to laws of chess.20. Constitutional Commission’s meeting Minutes.21. Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.22. Appendix to the Agenda of Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission.23. Development Commission’s meeting Minutes.24. Chess in Schools Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.25. Women’s Chess Commission’s report.26. Social Action Commission’s meeting Minutes.27. Social Projects Commission’s meeting Minutes.28. Chess for disabled Commission’s report.29. Medical Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.30. Ethics Commission’s report.31. Events Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.32. Summaries of IO titles.33. Evaluation bids table.34. Journalist’s Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.35. Anti-Cheating Commission’s report.36. Online Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Antalya.37. Proposed Transfer Regulations.38. Marketing Committee’s meeting Minutes.39. World Team Championships 2017, Chief Arbiter’s report.40. Bid from Indian Chess Federation for World Junior & Girls U-20 Championship 2019. 41. World Junior & Girls U-20 Championship for disabled 2017, Chief Arbiter’s report.42. Bid from Chinese Chess Association for World Youth Championships U 14-18 2019.43. Bid from Indian Chess Federation for World Youth Championships U14-18 2019.44. Bid from Chinese Chess Association for World Cadet Championship U8-12 2019.45. Bid from Indian Chess Federation for World Cadet Championship U8-12 2019.46. Bid from Thailand Chess Association for World Cadet Championship U8-12 2019.47. Bid from Italian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2019.48. Bid from Romanian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2019.49. Bid from German Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2019.50. Bid from Russian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2019.51. Bids evaluation for World Senior Championship 2019.52. Bid from Greek Chess Federation for World Team Championship 50+, 65+ 2019.53. Bid from German Chess Federation for World Team Championship 50+, 65+ 2019.54. Bid from Czech Republic Chess Federation for World Team Championship 50+, 65+ 2019.55. Bids evaluation for World Team Championship 50+, 65+ 2019.56. Bid from Indian Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2019.57. Bid from Greek Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2019.58. Bid from Turkish Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2019.59. Bid from Mexican Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2019.60. Bid from Romanian Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2019.61. Bids evaluation for World Amateur Championship 2019.62. Report of Continental President for Europe.63. Report of Continental President for Americas.64. Report of Continental President for Asia.65. Report of Continental President for Africa.66. Chief Arbiter’s report for World Cadets Chess Championship 2017.67. Draft FIDE Live Moves Broadcasting Policy.68. Letter from Bulgarian CF and Order from Minister of Youth and Sports.69. Chief Arbiter’s report for World Youth Chess Championship 2017.70. Chief Arbiter’s report for World Cup 2017.71. Trainer’s Commission meeting Minutes.72. Arbiters’ Commission’s meeting Minutes.73. Technical Commission’s meeting Minutes.74. Moscow office report.75. Medical Commission’s meeting Minutes.76. Commission of Chess Journalists meeting Minutes.77. System of Pairings & programs meeting Minutes. 78. Rules Commission meeting Minutes.79. Commonwealth Chess Association meeting Minutes.80. Events Commission meeting Minutes.81. Women’s Commission meeting Minutes.82. AIDEF meeting Report.83. Anti-Cheating Commission meeting Minutes.84. Commission for the Disabled meeting Minutes.85. Treasurer’s report.86. Online Commission meeting Minutes.87. Verification Commission meeting Minutes.88. Chess in Schools Commission meeting Minutes.89. WCOC Commission meeting Minutes.90. 2018 Budget.
87th FIDE Congress: 2016 FIDE General Assembly Minutes and Annexes
FIDE is publishing the Minutes and Annexes of the General Assembly meeting that was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11-13 September 2016. Download the Minutes (PDF). LIST OF ANNEXES: 1. Audited accounts.2. Commented accounts.2A. Treasurer’s report and Proposed Budget 2017.3. Fees paid to PB members in 2015.4. Report of the Permanent Fund Administrator Mr. L. Brunner.5. Verification Commission’s report.6. Application of South Sudan Chess Federation.7. Application of Eritrea Chess Federation.8. Application of Kosovo Chess Federation.9. Letter from Chess Federation of Serbia in respect of the application.10. Application of Liberia Chess Federation.11. Application of Nauru Chess Federation.12. Application of Cabo-Verde Chess Federation.13. Report and proposals of the International Chess Association of French-speakers.14. Clarification regarding ASEAN Chess Confederation issue.15. Petition to reinstate titles, norms and ratings for ASEAN players.16. Proposed jurisdiction clause as drafted by the FIDE lawyers.17. Proposed amendment regarding elected commissions.18. Proposed amendment to current Article 10 of Chapter 03.19. Proposed change in the Electoral Regulations.20. Summaries of the over-the-board titles.21. Arbiters’ Commission’s Agenda and Appendices for the meeting in Baku.22. Minutes of the Councillors’ meeting in Madrid.23. Summaries of the Arbiters’ titles.24. Trainers’ Commission’s report.25. Trainers’ titles.26. Technical Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Baku.27. Minutes of the Councillors’ meeting in Warsaw.28. Proposed requirements on treatment of schools tournaments.29. Proposed change of subtitle for Chapter 02 (Chess equipment, tournament venue for FIDE Tournaments, rate of play and tie-break regulations).30. Proposal of Constitutional Commission to introduce several changes in Chapter 0.2 Non-Elected Commissions of the FIDE Handbook.31. Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Baku.32. Dutch System to be presented in Baku.33. Chess in Schools Commission’s report.34. Minutes of the CIS Councillors’ meeting.35. Chess in Schools Commission’s proposals.36. Minutes of the DIS Councillors’ meeting in Tallinn.37. Medical Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Baku.38. Events Commission’s Agenda for the meeting in Baku.39. Summary of IO titles.40. Candidates Tournament Chief Arbiter’s report.41. Regulations for the 2016-2017 FIDE World Chess Grand-Prix series.42. Bid from Khanty-Mansiysk for World Chess Olympiad 2020.43. Proposal of the Austrian Chess Federation to create an Olympiad for rapid and blitz or a Team World Rapid and Blitz Championship.44. Proposal of the Russian Chess Federation for a challenge of World Champions, men and women.45. Bid from the Turkish Chess Federation for World Junior and Girls U-20 Championship 2018.46. Bid from the Greek Chess Federation for World Youth Championships U-14, U-16, U-18 2018.47. Bid from the Spanish Chess Federation for World Cadet Championship U-8, U-10, U-12 2018.48. Bid from the Turkish Chess Federation for World Cadet Championship U-8, U-10, U-12 2018.49. Evaluation table and inspections reports.50. Bid from the Slovenian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2018.51. Bid from the Italian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2018.52. Bid from the Romanian Chess Federation for World Senior Championship 2018.53. Evaluation table of the above bids and inspection reports.54. Bid from the German Chess Federation for World Team Championship 50+, 65+ 2018.55. Bid from the Italian Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2018.56. Bid from the Romanian Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2018.57. Bid from the Greek Chess Federation for World Amateur Championship 2018.58. Report of Continental President for Europe.59. Letter from ECU President and 14 Exhibits (in electronic form).60. Report of Continental President for Americas.61. Proposal of Zone change for the Ecuador Chess Federation from 2.3 to 2.4.62. Letter from Mr. Ncube to Chess Kenya.63. Proposal of Mr. I. Lobortas regarding Caissa and FIDE Grand Prix.64. Asian Continental report (in electronic form).65. Minutes of Women’s Commission.66. Bid from Turkish Chess Federation for World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2018.67. Minutes of Technical Commission.68. Minutes of European Small Nations Association.69. Minutes of Trainers’ Commission.70. Minutes of Commission for the Disabled.71. Minutes of Events Commission.72. Minutes of Marketing Working Session.73. Minutes of Online Commission.74. Minutes of Chess in Schools Commission.75. Minutes of Systems of Pairings and Programs.76. Minutes of Arbiters’ Commission.77. Minutes of Skills Management Committee.78. Minutes of Qualification Commission.79. Minutes of Medical Commission.80. Minutes of Anti-Cheating Commission.81. Minutes of Small Nations Association.82. Minutes of Verification Commission.83. Minutes of Social Projects Commission.84. Minutes of Social Action Commission.85. Minutes of Development Commission.86. Minutes of Rules Commission.87. Ethics Commission report to General Assembly.88. Minutes of Commission for World Championships and Olympiads.89. Minutes of Journalists Commission.90. FIDE Constitutional Commission Report.91. AIDEF Report to the General Assembly.92. Live Ratings.93. Minutes of Commonwealth Chess Association.94. AGON Presentation.95. American Continental report.96. African Continental report.97. Report of European Chess Union.
86th FIDE Congress: 2015 Executive Board Minutes and Annexes
FIDE is publishing the Minutes and Annexes of the Executive Board meeting that was held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, 7-8 September 2015. Download the Minutes (PDF). LIST OF ANNEXES: 1. Audited accounts.2. Commented accounts.3. Report of the Permanent Fund Administrator Mr. L. Brunner.4. Verification Commission report.5. Eritrea Chess Federation application and the Constitution.6. Kosovo Chess Federation application and the Statutes.7. Liberia Chess Federation application and the Constitution.8. Nauru Chess Federation application and the Constitution.9. Agenda for the Qualification Commission’s meeting.10. Summaries of title applications.11. Agenda for the Arbiters’ Commission’s meeting.12. Summaries of title applications.13. Trainers’ Commission report.14. Summaries of title applications.15. Agenda for the Technical Commission’s meeting and report from Prague meeting.16. Agenda and Annexes for Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission’s meeting.17. Chess in Schools Commission report.18. Women’s Chess Commission report.19. Events Commission minutes from the meeting in Moscow.20. Summaries of IO title applications.21. Journalists’ Commission proposals.22. Agenda for the Online Commission’s meeting.23. Proposal for conducting over the board tournaments in FIDE Online Arena.24. Proposal for awarding winners of FIDE Official Online Championships with accommodation to the relevant over the board FIDE Official Competitions.25. Chief Arbiter’s report for FIDE World Team Championship 2015.26. Chief Arbiter’s report for FIDE Women’s World Team Championship 2015.27. Bid from Slovakia to organize the World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016.28. Chief Arbiter’s report for World Schools Individual Championship 2015.29. Report from the Continental President of Americas, J. Vega.30. An email from the Estonian Chess Federation.31. Minutes of Commission for Disabled meeting in Athens, 14 August 2015.33. Chief Arbiter’s report for the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad 2015.34. Minutes of Commission for Disabled, Abu Dhabi.35. Trainers’ Commission Minutes.36. Minutes of Central Board of Commission.37. Minutes of Commission for World Championships & Olympiads.38. Technical Commission Minutes.39. Medical Commission Minutes.40. Minutes of Commission for Women’s Chess.41. Minutes of Arbiters’ Commission.42. Minutes of Systems of Pairings & Programs.43. Minutes of Verification Commission.44. Minutes of Chess in Schools Commission.45. Minutes of Qualification Commission.46. Minutes of Anti-Cheating Committee.47. Minutes of Social Project Commission.48. Minutes of Social Action Commission.49. Minutes of Online Commission.50. Minutes of Events Commission.51. Minutes of African Continental Meeting.52. Minutes of Ethics Commission.53. Proposals of Russian Chess Federation.54. Report by Ilya Merenzon, CEO of AGON Limited.55. Proposed budget 2016.56. Minutes of Rules & Tournament Regulations Commission.57. Minutes of Development Commission.58. Moscow office report.59. Minutes of Constitutional Commission.60. Minutes of Asian Continental Meeting.
85th FIDE Congress: 2014 General Assembly Commissions Reports
At the Tromso General Assembly, it was decided to refer all Commissions Reports to the next Presidential Board Meeting For your information, the Sochi Presidential Board decided as follows: Annex 35 – Online Chess Commission’s report and the addendum to the report – approvedAnnex 54 – Social Action Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 56 – Rules and Tournament Regulations Commission’s report and the addition to the report – referred to the next PBAnnex 57 – Technical Commission’s report – referred to the next PBAnnex 58 – Events Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 59 – Trainers’ Commission’s report – approved except for 3.3.1, budget not approved and fee has been changed in 3.3.5Annex 60 – Journalists’ Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 61 – Constitutional Commission’s report – approved except for points 6 and 7Annex 62 – Systems of Pairings and Programs Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 64 – Minutes of the Committee for Chess for the Disabled – approvedAnnex 65 – Chess in Schools Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 66 – Arbiters’ Commission’s report – approved, Disciplinary Arrangements and Anti-Cheating Guidelines for Arbiters approvedAnnex 69 – Development Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 70 – Social Project Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 71 – Central Board of Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 72 – Qualification Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 73 – Anti-Cheating Commission’s report – approvedAnnex 74 – Medical Commission’s report – approved, Anti-Doping Regulations approvedAnnex 75 – Women’s Commission’s report – approvedAnnex n. 31 – bis – Ethics Commission’s Proposal of amendment of the FIDE Code of Ethics – Code of Ethics approved The Annexes are available for download here
85th FIDE Congress: 2014 General Assembly Minutes and Annexes
FIDE is publishing the Minutes and Annexes of the General Assembly meeting that was held in Tromso, Norway, 11-14 August 2014. Download the Minutes (PDF).Download all Annexes in one file. LIST OF ANNEXES: 1. Accounts for 2013.2. Commented accounts.3. Proposal of the Bahrain Chess Federation on online payment facility.4. Fees paid to PB members and Continental Presidents.5. Report of the Permanent Fund Administrator Mr. L. Brunner.6. Verification Commission’s report.31. Ethics Commission’s report.34. Proposed Anti-Cheating Regulations and comments to follow.36. Bid from the South African Chess Federation for the World Cup 2017.37. Bid from the Georgian Chess Federation for the World Cup 2017.41. Bid from Georgian Chess Federation for the World Chess Olympiad 2018.42. Bid from South African Chess Federation for the World Chess Olympiad 2018.65. Chess in Schools Commission’s report.73. Anti-Cheating Commission’s report.
84th FIDE Congress: 2013 Executive Board Minutes and Annexes
FIDE publishes the Minutes and Annexes of the Executive Board meeting that was held in Tallinn, Estonia, 7-8 October 2013. Download the Minutes (PDF).Download all Annexes in one file. LIST OF ANNEXES: 1. Audited accounts.2. Commented accounts.3. Actual against budget for first six months of 2013.3A. Proposed Budget 2014.4. Fees paid to PB members.4A. Fees paid to Continental Presidents.5. Mr. N. Freeman’s proposed amendments to Financial Regulations.6. Mr. L. Brunner’s report of the Permanent Fund Administrator.7. Verification Commission’s report.8. Application of the Tanzania Chess Federation.9. Application of the Saudi Arabia Chess Federation.10. Application of Federacao Timor-Leste de Xadrex.11. Mr. D. Jarrett’s proposals on restructuring and amending Handbook.12. Proposed Regulations on Registration and Licensing of the players.13. Agenda for the Qualification Commission meeting.14. Summaries of over-the-board title applications.15. Agenda with Annexes for the Arbiters Commission’s meeting.16. Summaries of the arbiters’ title applications.17. Trainers Commission’s report.18. Summaries of trainers’ title applications.19. Technical Commission’s report with Annexes.20. Agenda for the Rules and Tournament Regulations Commission’s meeting.21. Agenda with Annex for the Swiss Pairings Programmes Committee’s meeting.22. Development Commission’s report.23. Chess in Schools Commission’s report.24. Women’s Chess Commission’s report.25. Social Action Commission’s report.26. Social Projects Commission’s report.27. Chess for Disabled Committee’s report.28. Agenda for the Medical Commission’s meeting.29. Press-release by SportAccord.30. Agenda with Annexes for the Events Commission’s meeting.31. List of IO titles to be approved by the Executive Board.32. Mr. B. Kutin’s proposal in respect of the celebration of the FIDE 90th Anniversary.33. Bid from Khanty-Mansiysk for organizing FIDE Candidate`s Matches 2014.34. Overall standings in FIDE Grand-Prix Series after five rounds.35. Unofficial list of qualifiers from Europe for FIDE Women`s World Championship 2014.36. Report of Chief Arbiter for FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2013.37. Report of Messrs. D. Jarrett and A. Surender after inspecting the venues for World Youth Championships 2015.38. Report of the Chief Arbiter for World Schools Individual Championship 2013.39. Proposal on FIDE Official Languages.40. Proposal of Ms. B. Marinello in respect of the dress-code.41. FIDE Academy application of Mr. Sevan Muradian.43. Report of Chief Arbiter for World Youth U16 Olympiad 2013.44. Agenda for the Technical Commission Meeting.45. Report of Chief Arbiter for World Cup 2013.48. Report of Chief Arbiter for Women’s World Chess Championship Match 2013.49. Minutes of Social Projects Commission.50. Minutes of RTRC. Addendum to Annex 50.51. Minutes of Commission for Women`s Chess.52. Minutes of Social Action Commission.53. Minutes of Technical Commission.54. Minutes of Arbiters’ Commission.55. Minutes of Medical Commission.56. Minutes of Swiss Pairings Programmes Commission.57. Minutes of Events Commission.58. Minutes of Central Board of Commissions.59. Minutes of Chess in Schools Commission.60. Minutes of Development Commission.61. Minutes of Chess for Disabled Committee.62. Minutes of Qualification Commission. Appendix to Annex 62.63. FIDE representation Office in the Russian Federation report.64. WCOC Recommendations to FIDE EB.65. Minutes of FIDE/ACP Anti-Cheating Committee.66. Minutes of Constitutional Meeting.67. Minutes of Verification Commission.68. Letter from the Mayor of Vilnius.69. Minutes of Ethics Commission.70. Minutes of Journalists’ Commission.71. Letters from Georgia in respect of World Chess Olympiad 2018.72. Minutes of American Continental meeting.73. Minutes of Asian Continental meeting.74. Minutes of European Continental meeting.75. Minutes of Commonwealth Chess Association.76. Minutes of African Continental meeting.
84th FIDE Congress: 2013 Emergency General Assembly Minutes
FIDE publishes the Minutes of Emergency General Assembly that was held in Tallinn, Estonia, on 9 October 2013. FIDE CongressTallinn, EstoniaEmergency General Assembly9 October 2013 MINUTES 1. A quorum was established. 2. Confirmation of the ELE for Tromso 2014 The Secretariat received four candidates for the position of the ELE Chairman within the deadline, two of whom resigned before the start of the General Assembly.The existing members of the ELE (Ms. A. Santens, Mr. G. Borg and Mr. P. Klerides) were approved as Scrutineers, with one objection.Ms. Margaret Murphy, President of the US Virgin Islands Chess Federation, was unanimously elected as ELE Chairman for Tromso 2014 after Mr. Tomasz Sielicki, delegate of Polish Chess Federation, withdrew his candidacy. 3. Proxies The Chairman of the temporary ELE, A. Santens presented proposed clarifications to the Statutes regarding the election process. Further clarifications were then sought and the EGA unanimously approved the document with two amendments. FIDE will post guidance on the proxy rules, and forms for designating delegates and assigning and re-assigning proxies, at the latest four months before the opening of the General Assembly 2014.