The 1st OA seminar successfully ended on Tuesday 19th January, when 30 people took part in the first exam. The course started on Saturday with lectures about online regulations, continued on 2nd day with introduction and practical demonstrations of major platforms. 3rd day participants dived into more advanced features of the Tornelo platform. 33 people attended the seminar… Read More »
Report by: IA Takis Nikolopoulos (GRE), FIDE Lecturer and IA Ilaha Kadimova (AZE) Assistant Lecturer.
An article from the December edition of the ECU E-Magazine: “The move counter, to use or not to use?” by IA Sabrina de San Vicente.
An article from the December edition of the ECU E-Magazine: “ECU AC, the strange and unbelievable story of 2020” by IA Geert Bailleul.
European Chess Union Arbiters Council On-line Arbiter Certification Course 2nd seminar and exam 27-30 January 2021 For whom is the course? The course is for any FAs or IAs who are interested in getting a certification of online arbiters. For the European arbiters, the OA certification will be required to work as an arbiter during the ECU online… Read More »
European Chess Union Arbiters Council On-line Arbiter Certification Course First seminar and exam 16-19 January 2021 For whom is the course? The seminar is for the European arbiters, having FA or IA title, who are interested in to work as an arbiter during the ECU online tournaments. What are the cost of the certification? The cost is 30… Read More »
An article from the November edition of the ECU E-Magazine: “Fair play and good manners in Chess: a never ending story” by IA Geert Bailleul.
An article from the November edition of the ECU E-Magazine: “When online chess comes closer to OTB” by IA Marco Biagioli.
ECU Arbiters’ Council Meeting will take place online on 17 December 2020 at 19:00 – 21:00 CET. The ECU Arbiters’ Council invites representatives of the European Federations for an open meeting of the council. Each National Chess federation, member of ECU can register two participants for the AC meeting. Meeting’s Agenda: 1. Annual report of the council 2.… Read More »
Quick free start guide to running events: Monday 9 November @ 15:00 CET. In cooperation with the European Chess Union. Presented by David Cordover, Founder & CEO of Tornelo.com. Duration 45 minutes + questions (Start time 14:00 UTC). Register here. Tornelo is the official tournament management platform of the European Chess Union. In this webinar they will provide… Read More »