FIDE Trainers’ Commission (TRG)
FIDE Trainers’ Seminar - La Paz 2018
1. Objective: To educate and certify Traine- game and the endgame. He will work closely rs and Chess-Teachers on an international with the trainee towards the creation of the basis. This FIDE Trainers’ Seminar for trainee's personalized opening repertoire, FIDE Trainer Titles Diploma is approved by which he will also help enrich with new FIDE and the FIDE Trainers’ Commission ideas. (TRG). The seminar is co-organised by the b. Raise the competitive standard of national FIDE, the Confederation of Chess for youth players to an international level.
Americas (CCA), the FIDE Trainers’ 1.2.3.2. Qualification - Professional Skills Commission (TRG) and the Bolivian Chess Requirements: Federation (BCF). a. According to the relative evaluation 2. Dates: June 14th to 18th, 2018. tables.
3. Location: Estadio Olímpico Hernando 1.2.3.3. Title Award: Siles, 4to Piso, Zona Miraflores, La Paz, a. By successful participation in a TRG Seminar. Bolivia. 1.2.4. National Instructor (NI) 4. Participants - Qualification / Professional Skills Requirements: 1.2.4.1. Scope - Mission: a. Raising the level of competitive chess 1.2.2. FIDE Trainer (FT) players to a national level standard. 1.2.2.1. Scope - Mission: b. Training trainees with rating up to 1700. a. Introducing the trainee to important c. School teacher. aspects of chess, such as the concept of and 1.2.4.2. Qualification - Professional Skills preparation for competitive success. This is Requirements: necessary for trainees who wish to reach a a. According to the relative evaluation high level of play or seek competitive tables. success in any form. 1.2.4.3. Title Award: 1.2.2.2. Qualification - Professional Skills a. By successful participation in a TRG Requirements: Seminar. a. According to the relative evaluation 1.2.5. Developmental Instructor (DI) tables. 1.2.5.1. Scope - Mission:
1.2.2.3. Title Award: a. Spread the love for chess among children a. By successful participation in a TRG and methodically bring them to a Seminar. competitive level. b. Rejected applicants for the FST title but b. Instructor for beginners, elementary, who achieve the necessary qualification for intermediate and recreational level players. c. School teacher. this title. 1.2.5.2. Qualification - Professional Skills 1.2.3. FIDE Instructor (FI) Requirements: 1.2.3.1. Scope - Mission: a. According to the relative evaluation a. Teach the trainee the theory of the middle- tables.
FIDE - TRG Seminar - La Paz 2018 1 1.2.5.3. Title Award: 1.2.6.4. Bibliography - Published Material. a. By successful participation in a TRG Evaluation according to the Lecturer. Counts Seminar. 10% on final title: 1.2.6. Evaluation Tables Scale Points Awarded 1.2.6.1. Highest FIDE or National Rating 0 0 x 10 = 0 (strength). Counts 20% on final title: 1 1 x 10 = 10
Rating Points Awarded 2 2 x 10 = 20 0-1100 0 x 20 = 0 3 3 x 10 = 30 1101-1250 1 x 20 = 20 4 4 x 10 = 40 1251-1400 2 x 20 = 40 5 5 x 10 = 50 1401-1550 3 x 20 = 60 6 6 x 10 = 60 1551-1700 4 x 20 = 80 7 7 x 10 = 70 1701-1850 5 x 20 = 100 8 8 x 10 = 80 1851-2000 6 x 20 = 120 9 9 x 10 = 90 10 10 x 10 = 100 2001-2150 7 x 20 = 140 2151-2300 8 x 20 = 160 1.2.6.5. Experience as noted in the CV. 2301-2450 9 x 20 = 180 Counts 20% on final title: 2451-2900 10 x 20 = 200 Years Points Awarded 1.2.6.2. FIDE titles. Evaluation according to 1 0 x 20 = 0 the Lecturer. Counts 10% on final title: 2 1 x 20 = 20
Scale Points Awarded 3 2 x 20 = 40 0 0 x 10 = 0 4 3 x 20 = 60 1 1 x 10 = 10 5 4 x 20 = 80 2 2 x 10 = 20 6 5 x 20 = 100 3 3 x 10 = 30 7 6 x 20 = 120 4 4 x 10 = 40 8 7 x 20 = 140 5 5 x 10 = 50 9 8 x 20 = 160 6 6 x 10 = 60 10 9 x 20 = 180 7 7 x 10 = 70 +10 10 x 20 = 200
8 8 x 10 = 80 1.2.6.6. Written Exams. Counts 30% on final 9 9 x 10 = 90 title. For a 30-question exam the final result 10 10 x 10 = 100 is divided to three and multiplied to 30. For
1.2.6.3. Attendance. Evaluation according to a 15-question exam the final result is divided the Lecturer. Counts 10% on final title: to one-and-a-half and multiplied to 30. The numbers are rounded. Scale Points Awarded 0 0 x 10 = 0 1.2.6.7. According to the total result of the 1 1 x 10 = 10 previous evaluation tables, the titles are awarded as following: 2 2 x 10 = 20 3 3 x 10 = 30 Points Awarded Title 4 4 x 10 = 40 1000-800 FT 5 5 x 10 = 50 799-600 FI 6 6 x 10 = 60 599-400 NI 7 7 x 10 = 70 399-200 DI 8 8 x 10 = 80 199-0 No title 9 9 x 10 = 90 5. Number of Participants: Maximum of 30 10 10 x 10 = 100 Trainers based on first-come first-serve basis.
FIDE - TRG Seminar - La Paz 2018 2 6. Order of Events: Lecturers/Seminar Leaders to TRG, the Thursday June 14th 15:30-18:15 latter will submit the title applications Friday June 15th 15:30-18:15 /proposals to FIDE for approval by an offi- Saturday June 16th 17:30-20:15 th cial body (PB, EB or GA). Sunday June 17 15:30-18:15 c. Following approval, the trainer will Monday June 18th 15:30-18:30 receive the official diploma and badge (the 7. Lectures / Exercises: The FIDE Trainers badge shall include the photograph of the Seminar will take-up 15 hours. The lectures trainer and the licence validity) from FIDE, will be conducted in the Spanish language if the following conditions are fulfilled: and a lesson hour equals to 45 minutes. c1. Requirements (Qualification) for each
8. Trainer Certificate / Diploma: title as described above. c2. Diploma of the successful participation 1.3. Procedures / Financial: in the FIDE Trainer Seminar (except for a. After successful graduation from the FST). seminar course, each participant will receive c3. Written examinations for all titles except a participation certificate signed by the for FST. Lecturers/Seminar Leaders. c4. Payments of FIDE fees (participation b. After the detailed report submission by the and titles), according to the following table:
Title Awarded Title Award (one-time) Licence Fee (valid for 4 years) FIDE Trainer 200 Euros 120 Euros FIDE Instructor 100 Euros 60 Euros National Instructor 50 Euros 30 Euros Developmental Instructor 50 Euros 30 Euros d. The FIDE fee for a participant to a TRG g. A titled Trainer will be charged a seminar is 100 euros and it must be paid to ‘Licence Fee’ after two calendar years have the affiliated federation/body, co-organiser passed since the title has been awarded by of the Seminar. The affiliated federation TRG Board. Each licence (except the first /body, co-organiser will be invoiced by one) will be valid for four (4) years. Ex- FIDE for the total amount of the FIDE World Champions and the FST of the participants’ fees. It must be noted that the 2004 Direct Approval (founders) are exempt seminar fee, under certain and strict from these licence regulations. Failing to circumstances, could be varied from 0 to fulfil the licence’s obligations will lead to a 100 euros. suspension from the trainers’ title lists. e. It is allowed for a participant to pay his h. A penalty of 15 euros will be added to Title Fee in advance to the affiliated each trainer who has failed to renew his federation/body co-organiser or to FIDE licence in time. directly. In this case he/she must inform i. Each federation is obliged to inform all its FIDE in writing of this action. In the case affiliated trainers on their titles and licences that his/her title fails to be approved by financial obligations following the annually FIDE, the Title Fee is not refundable. January relative letter of the FIDE Executive f. Approved titles by PB/EB/GA will be Director. By the end of each February, the invoiced to the trainers’ federations. A federation is obliged to inform in written federation reserves the right to refuse to be form the accepted licences to be invoiced. invoiced if appeals to TRG by thirty (30) Failing to follow that, all licence fees will calendar days after the approval of the title. automatically be invoiced to the federation In this case the trainer will be suspended and without the right for a reverse decision. will not have the right to apply for a title for j. English is the official language between the next two calendar years. TRG, federations and Trainers. FIDE - TRG Seminar - La Paz 2018 3 k. GMs and IMs do not have to attend a the registered participants. seminar, but would be given the lowest title 10. Enrolment: The deadline for enrolment together with all the TRG literature (optional / payment: June 12th, 2018. - Appendix 2-b).
11. Lecturer: The program will be fulfilled 9. Costs: There will be no participation or by GM-FT-IO Darcy Lima. The lectures are FIDE fee (100 €) as this seminar is FIDE- prepared by TRG members. TRG-DEV sponsored. A relative book (Syllabus-pdf) containing all the lectures 12. Seminar Plan: The detailed plan of will be distributed via e-mail for free among lectures / examinations will be as follows:
15:30-16:15 FIDE Trainers’ Commission (TRG)
16:30-17:15 TRG - A Look at the Past Lima Trainers’ Ranking / TRG Regulations
Day 1 Day 17:30-18:15 Physical and Psychological Factors Nutritional Practices of Chess Grandmasters
15:30-16:15 Differences Between Boys and Girls in Chess
16:30-17:15 Getting to Know Ourselves
Building a Repertoire Lima Middlegame & Endgame Theory
Day 2 Day 17:30-18:15 Chess Literature Trainers’ Common Mistakes
17:30-18:15 The Role of Classics
Working with Classical Games
Lima 18:30-19:15 Chess Intuition
Day 3 Day Technique of Analysis
19:30-20:15 Basic / Typical Plans
Lima 16:30-17:15 Knight vs Bishop
Day 4 4 Day 17:30-18:15 Attacking the King 15:30-16:15 Open File / Semi-Open File / Outpost
16:30-17:15 The Golden Rules of the Endgame Lima How to Think in Endgames
Day 5 5 Day 17:30-18:30 Examinations
13. Information/Registration: Bolivian Chess Federation:
President/Delegate Mr. Alan Borda ([email protected]) Registration Lecturer - Mr. Darcy Lima ([email protected])
14. Registration Process: Each participant should fill-up (adding a face-photo) the relative FTS- LAP 2018-ID Card and send it to the above e-mails.
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