International
Chess Federation
CONTENTS Handbook
| DIRECT TITLES : | Gold = first after tiebreak; 1st equal = best 3 players after tiebreak; norm = 9 games Continental & Regional = Continental & maximum 3 regional events per continent, including Arab Youth Sub-Continental Individual = include Zonals & Sub-zonals (if they establish qualifiers to World Cup or World Championship – see 1.24), Arab adult Titles may be awarded conditional upon rating – see 0.62 |
Table 1.24a
|
EVENT |
WGM |
WIM |
WFM |
WCM |
|
Women’s World |
Reaching last 8 - title |
Qualifying through play - title |
|
|
|
Olympiad |
|
|
65% in min 9 games - title |
50% in min 7 games - title |
|
World Team (or Club) |
|
|
65% in min 7 games - title |
50% in min 7 games – title |
|
World Amateur - <2300, <2000 |
|
|
Gold - title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
World >65; >50 Individual |
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
|
World U18 |
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
World U16 |
|
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
World U14 |
|
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
World U12 |
|
|
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
World U10; U8 |
|
|
|
Gold, Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Continental Team (or Club) |
|
|
65% in min 7 games - title |
50% in min 7 games – title |
|
Continental Individual |
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
|
Continental >65; >50 Individual |
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
|
Continental & Regional U18 |
|
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
|
Continental & Regional U16 |
|
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
Cont. & Regional U14; U12 |
|
|
Gold – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
Continental Amateur |
|
|
|
Gold Silver & Bronze - title |
|
Sub-Continental Individual |
|
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze – title |
50% in min 9 games - title |
|
Commonwealth, Francophone, |
|
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
Disabled - U20 World |
|
|
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 - title |
|
|
|
Olympiad |
|
|
65% in min 9 games - title |
50% in min 7 games - title |
|
World Team (or Club) |
|
|
65% in min 7 games - title |
50% in min 7 games – title |
|
World Amateur - <2300, <2000 |
|
|
Gold - title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
World >65; >50 Individual |
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
|
World U18 |
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
World U16 |
|
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
World U14 |
|
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
World U12 |
|
|
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
World U10; U8 |
|
|
|
Gold, Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Continental Team (or Club) |
|
|
65% in min 7 games - title |
50% in min 7 games – title |
|
Continental Individual |
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
|
Continental >65; >50 Individual |
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
|
Continental & Regional U18 |
|
Gold – title; |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
|
Continental & Regional U16 |
|
Gold – norm |
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
Cont. & Regional U14; U12 |
|
|
Gold – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
|
Continental Amateur |
|
|
|
Gold Silver & Bronze - title |
|
Sub-Continental Individual |
|
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze – title |
50% in min 9 games - title |
|
Commonwealth, Francophone, |
|
1st equal – title; |
Silver & Bronze - title |
|
|
Disabled - U20 World |
|
|
1st equal – title |
Silver & Bronze – title |
01. Non-Elected Commissions
02. Financial Regulations
03. Electoral Rules
08. FIDE Ethics
01. International Title Regulations (Qualification Commission)
02. FIDE Rating Regulations (Qualification Commission)
03. Regulations on Registration & Licensing of Players
04. Registration, Transfer & Rules of Eligibility for Player
06. Regulations for the Titles of Arbiters
07. Regulations for the Titles of Trainers / FIDE Endorsed Academies
08. Regulations for Accreditation in Chess in Education
09. Regulations on Seminars & Title Award for Organizers
11. FIDE Online Arena Regulations
02. Chess Equipment
04. FIDE Swiss Rules
C.04.1 Basic rules for Swiss Systems
C.04.2 General handling rules for Swiss Tournaments
C.04.3 FIDE (Dutch) System
C.04.4 Other FIDE-approved Pairing Systems
C.04.5 FIDE-approved Accelerated Systems
07. Tie-Break Regulations
08. FIDE Chess Calendar
01. FIDE Individual World Championship Cycles
02. Chess Olympiad
02. Olympiad Pairing Rules
03. Cycle for Competitions for Men`s and Women`s National Teams
04. Other FIDE Competitions
01. General Regulations for FIDE Competitions
14. Bids Evaluation Criteria
19. FIDE World Corporate Chess Championship
07. Regulations for the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships
01. Laws of Chess