FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Series 2019-2020

The precise dates and locations for the Women’s FIDE Grand Prix have been approved, with Skolkovo, Monaco, Lausanne, and Sardinia as host cities. Sixteen (16) players compete in four WGP tournaments. Each of the sixteen players participate in three (3) out of four WGP tournaments. Each WGP tournament is played with twelve (12) players round-robin. In each WGP tournament, every player scores WGP points according to her position in the final standings; the winner of WGP Series is a player who scores the greatest number of cumulative points earned in all three WGP tournaments she participated. Two (2) players who score the most number of cumulative points in WGP Series qualify to the FIDE Women Candidates Tournament to be held in the first half of 2021.
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.
83rd FIDE Congress: 2012 General Assembly Minutes and Annexes

FIDE is publishing the Minutes and Annexes of the General Assembly meeting that was held in Istanbul, Turkey, 7-9 September 2012. Please download the Minutes in PDF format. List of Annexes 1. Accounts for 2011 and certificate from Auditors 2. Notes to the accounts 2011 3. Income and Expenditure for 2012 3A.Proposed Budget 2013 4. Permanent Fund report 5. Verification Commission report from the meeting held in Athens in June 2012 6. Application from Togo Chess Federation 7. Application from Gambia Chess Federation 8. Application from Lesotho Chess Federation 9. Request from Kara Heritage Institute to become an affiliate 10A. Proposed FIDE Statutes 10B. Proposed FIDE Electoral Regulations 10C. Proposals regarding Commissions 10D. Proposal regarding financial regulations 10E. Proposal regarding official languages 10F. Letter from Bulgarian, English and US Chess Federations 10G. Proposed FIDE Electoral and Financial Regulations and FIDE Statutes (presented at General Assembly in Istabul) 11. Agreement between FIDE and Agon 12. Appeal of the Bulgarian Chess Federation in respect of the bidding procedure for the Candidates matches 2012 12A. Request by the Bulgarian Chess Federation 13. Agenda for the Technical Committee meeting 14. Appendix 1 to Technical Committee Agenda 15. Agenda for the RTR Committee meeting 16. Final draft of the Laws of Chess 17. Agenda for the SPP Committee meeting 18. Appendix 1 to SPP Committee Agenda 19. Minutes of the QC Councillors’ meeting held in Warsaw, 11-12 April 2012 20. List of over-the-board-play titles to be approved by the General Assembly 21. Agenda for the Arbiters’ Commission meeting 22. Minutes of the Councillors’ meeting held in Athens, June 30 2012 23. List of Arbiters’ titles to be approved by the General Assembly 24. Letter from the Royal Dutch Chess Federation in respect of the licence fees 25. Proposals in respect of the classification of the Arbiters 26. Trainers’ Commission report and Minutes of the meeting of June 7 2012 27. Titles to be approved by the General Assembly 28. Rules for Trainers Awards 2011 29. List of Trainers’ Awards 2011 30. Exchange of correspondence in respect of Trainers’ seminar in Caldas Novas 30A. Tregubov case 31. Minutes of the Development Commission meeting held in Athens in March 2012 32. CIS Commission Chairman A-N.Yazici’s report 33. Proposals from WOM Commission 34. Minutes of the Constitutional Commission meeting in Lausanne, June 2012 35. Report of Ms. B. Marinello on Social Chess 36. Agenda for the Medical Commission meeting 37. Agenda for the Events Commission meeting 38. Minutes of the Events Commission meeting held in Zaozhuang, China, May 2012 39. Proposal of the Philippines Chess Federation regarding registration, transfer and rules of eligibility for participation in FIDE events 40. Proposal of Mr. I. Leong on FIDE Chess Oscar Awards 41. FIDE Calendar planner update 42. FIDE Calendar 2012-2013 43. FIDE Calendar 2014-2016 44. Proposal of Mr. S. Reuben regarding guidelines for events for inexperienced players 45. Proposal of the Turkish Chess Federation regarding players suspended in their respective countries 46. WCM Chief Arbiter’s report 47. WCM Appeals Committee Chairman report 48. Chief Arbiter’s and Appeals Committee Chairman reports on World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2012 49. Bid from the Estonian CF to organise the 42nd Chess Olympiad 2016 in Tallinn, October-November 50. Bid from the Bulgarian CF to organise the 42nd Chess Olympiad 2016 in Albena, September-October 51. Bid from the Azerbaijan CF to organise the 42nd Chess Olympiad 2016 in Baku, 3-18 September, and the World Cup 2015 52. Bid from AICF to organise the World Junior 2014 CC in Chennai/Mumbai/New Delhi, during the dates decided by FIDE 53. Bid from Turkish CF to organise the World Youth CC 2015 in Antalya, 1-12 November 54. Bid from Bulgarian CF to organise the World Youth CC 2015 in Albena, October 55. Bid from Greek CF to organise the World Youth CC 2015 in Porto Carras, Halkidiki, from 24 October to 5 November 56. Comparison table of the bids 57. Report of the FIDE Observer M. Petrucci 58. Letter from the Argentinean Chess Federation 59. Proposed Statutes for the African Continent 60. Proposal of the Turkish Chess Federation to ban the five FIDE Federations (French, USCF, Ukrainian, German and Swiss) till they reimburse legal expenses of FIDE in respect of the legal case 5 Federations vs. FIDE 61. Arbitration Award in respect of the legal case English and Georgian Chess Federations vs. FIDE 62. Exchange of correspondence in respect of the organisation of their Championship in Quito, Ecuador, 13-22 April 2012 63. Proposal of the Iranian Chess Federation to add Farsi language to the list of the official FIDE languages 64. Proposal of the Turkish Chess Federation to add Turkish language to the list of the official FIDE languages 65. Report of American Continental President 66. Bid from Armenian Chess Federation to organise the World Team Championship and Women’s World Team Championship 2015 in Jermuk, Armenia 67. Minutes of TASK Committee meeting 68. Proposal for Svetozar Gligoric’s award 69. Minutes of Commission for Women’s Chess meeting 70. Minutes of Trainers’ Commission 71. Report of SPP Commission meeting 72. Report of Social Projects meeting 73. Bid from Puerto Rico to organise 2016 World Youth Chess Championship U8,10,12,14,16,18 Open and Girls in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 74. Minutes of Verification Commission meeting 75. Minutes of Arbiters’ Commisson meeting 76. Minutes of Iberoamerican Chess Federation (FIBDA) meeting 77. Report of the Advisor for the Special Project “Chess for the Disabled” 78. Report of CIS Commission meeting 79. Report of Events Commission meeting. Appendix. 80. Minutes of Technical Commission meeting 81. Minutes of Medical Commission meeting 82. Minutes of RTR Commission meeting 83. Minutes of Development Commission meeting 84. Estonian CF bid withdrawal 85. Proposal of TAP. Appendix. 86. WOC prposals 87. ECU President report 88. Minutes of QC Commission meeting 89. Ethics Commission report. Appendix. 90. Report of Constitutional Commission meeting 91. Report of Continental President of Africa 92. Report of Commonwealth Chess Association meeting 93. Report of Continental President of Asia
82nd FIDE Congress: 2011 Executive Board Minutes and Annexes

FIDE publishes Minutes and Annexes of the Executive Board meeting that was held from 15 to 22 October 2011 in Krakow, Poland. Please download the Minutes in PDF format. THE LIST OF ANNEXES 1. Press-release on the Commission on Modernisation.2. Accounts for 2010 and certificate from Auditors.3. Notes to the accounts 2010.4. Income and expenditure for 2011.5. Proposal to remove ceiling on tournament fees.6. Permanent Fund report.7. Verification Commission meeting in Athens report.8. Application from Swaziland Chess Federation.9. Application from Comoros Islands Chess Federation.10. Application from Guam Chess Federation.11. Application of Oceania Chess Confederation to join FIDE as an affiliated international organisation.12. Letter from a lawyer and additional documents on FIDE World Chess Championship – international registration.13. Proposal of the Bermuda Chess Federation.14. Agenda for the Technical Commission meeting.15. Proposed Laws of ASEAN-Chess.16. Proposed Rules for Electronic Score sheet.17. Agenda for the RTRC Committee meeting.18. Agenda for the SPP Committee meeting.18A. New swiss Wording.18B. Proposal of General Secretary I. Leong in respect of Swiss Rules.18C. Swiss Rules Comments.19. Agenda for the QC Commission meeting.20. List of over-the-board-play titles to be approved by the Executive Board. Addition.21. Agenda for the ARB Commission’s meeting.22. Proposal on Arbiters’ stipends.23. List of Arbiters’ titles to be approved by the Executive Board. Addition.24. Trainers’ Commission report and Minutes of 21st Telemeeting, September 5 2011.25. The titles to be approved by the Executive Board.26. Minutes of the CACDEC Development Commission meeting in February 2011.27. Chess in Schools Commission Chairman A-N.Yazici’s report.27A. Chess in Schools Commision presentation.27B. Report of Chess in Schools Commission meeting.27C. Letter from President of Moscow Chess Federation.27D. FIDE School Chess Olympiad.27E. Formal proposal for EB.28. Agenda for the WOM Commission meeting.29. Agenda for the meeting in Krakow and Minutes of the CON Commission meeting in Al Ain, June 3-4 2011.30. Proposal from ICSC.31. Agenda for the MED Commission meeting.32. Prof. U. Blanco’s report on the World Conference against doping.33. Agenda for the EVE Commission meeting.33A. Report on the meeting in Athens.33B. Terms of Reference.33C. Regulations on Seminars and Title Award for Organisers.33D. Regulations on Registration and Licensing of Players.33E. Regulations on Registration, Transfer and Rules of Eligibility for Players.33F. General Regulations for FIDE Competitions.33G. World Junior U20 Championships.33H. World Upper Youth U14, U16 & U18 Championships.33I. World Lower Youth U08, U10 & U12 Championships.33J. World School Championships.33K. World Youth U16 Olympiad.33L. World Senior Championships.33M. World Amateur Championships.33N. Rate-Card on Stipends for Technical Officials.33O. Proposal to charge rating fees directly to the Organisers.33P. Proposal to charge title fees directly to title holders.33Q. Regulations on FIDE Caissa Awards.33R. List of IO titles to be approved by the Executive Board. Addition.34. Proposal of General Secretary I. Leong in respect of World Cup qualification formula.35. Proposal of General Secretary I. Leong and Arbiters’ Commission Chairman P. Nikolopoulos in respect of guidelines for stipends for technical officials.36. Proposal to amend the Olympiad Regulations regarding the Accommodation of the teams.37. Report of the inspection by Messrs. Vega and Jarrett.38. Report of Mr. Vega from the Americas General Assembly and Calendar 2012.39. Report of Mr. Jarrett on SportAccord.40. Proposal of Prof. U. Blanco to officially recognise Chess as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.41. ICCF Titles.42. Report of World Conference of Sport for All.43. Report of Events Commission.44. Report of World Cup 2011 Chief Arbiter.46. Proposal of the Turkish Chess Federation on compensation for FIDE persons on per diem basis.47. Bid from Romanian CF for the World Amateur Championship 2013.48. Bid from South African CF for the World Youth Championship 2013.49. Bid from Peruvian CF for the World School Championship 2013.50. Bid from Singapore CF for the World School Championship 2013.51. Bid from UAE CF for the World Youth Championship 2013.52. Bid from Greek CF for the World Senior Championship 2013.53. Bid from Greek CF for the World School Championship 2013.54. Report of the Continental President for Africa.55. Report of the Ethics Commission. Appendix.56. Bid from Italian CF for the World Senior Championship 2013.57. Arbiters’ Commission Report, October 16 2010.57A. Title applications for approval.57B. Titles/Norms from FIDE Arbiters’ Seminars.58. Report of ECU President.59. Report of Women`s Chess Commission.60. Report of Swiss Pairings Commission.61. Report of Trainers Commission report.62. Report of Verification Commission.63. Report of Qualification Commission. Appendix 1. Appendix 2. Appendix 3.64. Report of Medical Commission.65. Report of Rules and Tournament Regulations Commission.66. Report of Development CACDEC Commission. Appendix 1. Appendix 2. Appendix 3. Appendix 4. Appendix 5. Appendix 6. Appendix 7. Appendix 8. Appendix 9. 67. Report of Arbiters’ Commission, October 19 2010.67A. FIDE Guidelines for Stipends of Arbiters.67B. Proposal regarding Arbiters’ License.68. Report of Technical Commission.69. Proposed Budget 2012.70. Report of Constitutional Commission.71. Report of FIDE Advisor Chess for the Disabled.72. Bid from UAE CF for the 2012 World Cities Team Championship for the Sheikh Zayed Cup.73. Report of the Continental President for Asia.74. Chief Arbiters’ report on the 2011 World Team Chess Championship.