Annex 5: Financial Guidelines for Arbiters and Appeals Committee

Stipend for Chief Arbiter

Stipend for Deputy Chief Arbiter

Stipend for Anti Cheating Officer

Daily Stipend  for Match Arbiter

Major Tournaments

 euros

euros

euros

euros

EICC

2000

1500

1500

60

EWICC

2000

1500

1500

60

ECCC (open and women)

1500

1000

1000

60

EYCC

2000

1500

1500

60

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Other Tournaments

euros

euros

euros

euros

E Senior CC

1500

1000

1000

60

E Senior Team CC

1500

1000

1000

60

E R&B CC

1200

700

700

100

E Youth Team CC

1000

700

700

60

E Youth R&B CC

1000

600

600

100

E School CC

1500

1000

1000

60

E Corporate CC

1000

600

600

60

E Amateur CC

1500

1000

1000

60

E Woman R&B CC

1200

700

700

100

Chairman of Appeals Committee*1500
Members of Appeals Committee*1000

*These fees apply to the European Team Championship, the European Individual Championship (Open and Women), the European Club Cup (Open and Women) and the European Youth Championship (U10-U18). For all other competitions the fees can be fixed on a lower level.

  • The fees mentioned in the table above are net fees: the organizers are responsible for the payment of potential local or national taxes.
  • The organizer is in charge of reasonable travel costs (e.g. flight ticket in economy class, train ticket in 2nd class,) and accommodation.
  • For arbiters mentioned in B.10.2.2 (the foreign arbiters appointed by ECU Arbiters’ Council) the Organiser is responsible for the travel expenses up to the limit of 350 Euro.
  • Unless agreed otherwise in writing and signed by both the arbiter and the organiser, the above fees shall be paid before the start of the last round.
  • If anyone acts only a part of the duration of the championship, his fees will be paid on a pro ratabasis.
  • The Chief Arbiter of each European Chess Championship shall sign a duty agreement with ECU.
  • Any ECU Board member mentioned in article 3.3 of the ECU Financial Regulations cannot receive any fee mentioned in the above table when he is acting as chairman or member of the appeals committee.
  • The ECU representatives, Appeals Committee, Chief and Deputy Arbiters shall each be allocated in single rooms (see A9.1.8)