The Arbiter Pack

ECU Swiss Manager Webinar

Course Code: ECU-ARBITERS EDUCATION – ECU Arbiters Council

Instructors: IA Marco Biagioli, IA Tania Karali

Available dates and languages:

Spanish:
Start date and time: September 19th, 10:00-13:00 CET
End date and time: September 20th, 10:00-13:00 CET

French:
Start date and time: November 18th, 10:00-13:00 CET
End date and time: November 19th, 10:00-13:00 CET

English:
Start date and time: December 16th, 10:00-13:00 CET
End date and time: December 17th, 10:00-13:00 CET

Certification: Yes

Title: Swiss Manager Expert User

Price: 40 EUR

Format: Online (Zoom)

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Course Overview:

Learn how to become a proficient Swiss Manager user and earn the Swiss Manager Expert User title, issued in cooperation with Heinz Herzog, the creator of Swiss Manager. This course is suitable for participants with no previous knowledge of the software.

The course gives two points for the ECU arbiters’ call of interest.

What You Will Learn:

Download, install and set up the software

Basic functions and running Swiss tournaments

Working with rating lists

Adding and excluding players

Managing results, pairings and lists

Round Robin and Team tournaments

Basic Chess-Results management

Advanced operations

Templates

Included Resources:

Swiss Manager User Guide by Tania Karali

Exclusive access to training videos

A 20% discount code for a complete Swiss Manager licence after completing the course

ECU Anti-Cheating Webinar

Get certified with an official European title after completing the webinar test.

Course Code: ECU-ARBITERS’ TRAINING – ECU Arbiters’ Council

Instructors: IA Takis Nikolopoulos, IA Marco Biagioli, IA Tania Karali

Start date and time: September 9th, 10:00-13:00 CET

End date and time: September 10th, 10:00-13:00 CET

Certification: Yes

Title: ECU Anti-Cheating Arbiter

Price: 40 EUR

Format: Online (Zoom)

Language: English

Course Overview:

Learn the basic operations and advanced skills required to work as an Anti-Cheating Arbiter at ECU championships. The course is designed for participants who already hold an arbiter title: NA, FA or IA.

Previous knowledge of anti-cheating procedures is not required.

The course gives two points for the ECU arbiters’ call of interest.

What You Will Learn:

Anti-Cheating Regulations and player protection

Ways of cheating, associated risks and prevention methods

Anti-Cheating tools and devices

Practical use of Anti-Cheating tools and devices

Working with players and the Chief Arbiter

Included Resources:

Presentations

Exclusive access to training videos

Demonstration videos

ECU Advanced Education Webinar

Course Code: ECU-ARBITERS’ EDUCATION – ECU Arbiters’ Council

Instructors: IA Takis Nikolopoulos, IA Tomasz Delega, IA Ashot Vardapetyan and IA Marco Biagioli

Start date and time: December 19th, 10:00-13:00 CET

End date and time: December 20th, 10:00-13:00 CET

Certification: Certificate of Attendance

Price: 50 EUR

Format: Online (Zoom)

Language: English

Course Overview:

Explore case studies and analyses from real tournaments, take part in an in-depth review of the Laws of Chess and exchange practical experience with other International Arbiters.

This course is designed for International Arbiters who want to improve their knowledge and prepare to serve as Chief Arbiters at European events.

The course gives two points for the ECU arbiters’ call of interest.

What You Will Learn:

Case studies and analyses from real tournaments

An in-depth review of the Laws of Chess

Practical experience from European chess events

Chief Arbiter responsibilities and decision-making

Included Resources:

Presentations

Exclusive access to training videos

Swiss Manager Language

English
French
Spanish

Swiss Manager Date

Sep 19th
Nov 18th
Dec 16th

Anti-Cheating Date

Sep 9th

Advanced Education Date

Dec 19th

100.00 €