FIDE Handbook B. Permanent Commissions / 01. International Title Regulations (Qualification Commission) / Table for Direct Titles effective from 1 July 2014 till 30 June 2017 /

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B. Permanent Commissions / 01. International Title Regulations (Qualification Commission) / Table for Direct Titles effective from 1 July 2014 till 30 June 2017 /

Table for Direct Titles effective from 1 July 2014 till 30 June 2017

DIRECT TITLES : Gold = first after tiebreak; 1st equal = best 3 players after tiebreak; norm = 9 games (unless otherwise specified)
Continental & Regional = Continental & maximum 3 regional events per continent.
Sub-Continental Individual = include Arab, Zonals & Sub-zonals (to establish qualifiers to World Cup or World Championship)

Table 1.24a

EVENT	WGM	WIM	WFM	WCM
Women’s World	Reaching last 8 - title	Qualifying through play - title
Olympiad	Min 9 games WGM norm – 20 game norm; Min 9 games WGM performance – 13 game norm	Min 9 games WIM norm – 20 game norm; Min 9 games WIM performance – 13 game norm	65% in min 9 games - title	50% in min 7 games - title
World Team	as in Olympiad	as in Olympiad	65% in min 7 games - title	50% in min 7 games – title
World Amateur			Gold - title	1st equal, Silver & Bronze - title
World >65; >50 Individual World U20	Gold – title; 1st equal – norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze - title
World U18	Gold – norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	Silver & Bronze - title
World U16		Gold – title; 1st equal – norm	Silver & Bronze - title
World U14		Gold – norm	1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title
World U12 World Schools U17; U15; U13			1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title
World U10; U8 World Schools U11; U9; U7				1st equal, Silver & Bronze - title

Continental Team			65% in min 7 games - title	50% in min 7 games – title
Continental Individual	Gold – title; 1st equal - norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze - title
Continental >65; >50 Individual Continental & Regional U20	Gold – norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	Silver & Bronze – title
Continental & Regional U18		Gold – title; 1st equal – norm	Silver & Bronze – title
Continental & Regional U16		Gold – norm	1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title
Cont. & Regional U14; U12 Cont. Schools U17; U15; U13			Gold – title	Silver & Bronze – title
Continental Amateur Cont. & Regional U10; U8 Cont. Schools U11; U9; U7				1st equal, Silver & Bronze - title
Sub-Continental Individual		1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	65% in min 9 games - title	50% in min 9 games - title
Commonwealth Individual IBCA, ICSC, IPCA (adult)		1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	Silver & Bronze - title
IBCA, ICSC, IPCA U20			1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title

Table 1.24b

EVENT	GM	IM	FM	CM
World Cup	Reaching last 16 - title	Qualification through play - title
Women’s World	Winner – title; Finalist - norm	Finalist - title
Olympiad	Min 9 games GM norm – 20 game norm; Min 9 games GM performance – 13 game norm	Min 9 games IM norm – 20 game norm; Min 9 games IM performance – 13 game norm	65% in min 9 games - title	50% in min 7 games - title
World Team	as in Olympiad	as in Olympiad	65% in min 7 games - title	50% in min 7 games – title
World Amateur			Gold - title	1st equal, Silver & Bronze - title
World >65; >50 Individual World U20	Gold – title; 1st equal – norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze - title
World U18	Gold – norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	Silver & Bronze - title
World U16		Gold – title; 1st equal – norm	Silver & Bronze - title
World U14		Gold – norm	1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title
World U12 World Schools U17; U15; U13			1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title
World U10; U8 World Schools U11; U9; U7				1st equal, Silver & Bronze - title

Continental Team			65% in min 7 games - title	50% in min 7 games – title
Continental Individual	Gold – title; 1st equal - norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze - title
Continental >65; >50 Individual Continental & Regional U20	Gold – norm	1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	Silver & Bronze – title
Continental & Regional U18		Gold – title; 1st equal – norm	Silver & Bronze – title
Continental & Regional U16		Gold – norm	1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title
Cont. & Regional U14; U12 Cont. Schools U17; U15; U13			Gold – title	Silver & Bronze – title
Continental Amateur Cont. & Regional U10; U8 Cont. Schools U11; U9; U7				1st equal, Silver & Bronze - title
Sub-Continental Individual		1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	65% in min 9 games - title	50% in min 9 games - title
Commonwealth Individual IBCA, ICSC, IPCA (adult)		1st equal – title; Silver & Bronze – norm	Silver & Bronze - title
IBCA, ICSC, IPCA U20			1st equal – title	Silver & Bronze – title