Meester & Grootmeester titels en normen

Meester & Grootmeester titels en normen - de voorwaarden

1.0. Requirements for the titles designated in 0.31.

1.1	Grandmaster: Obtained by achieving any of the following:
	1.11	Two or more GM results in events covering at least 24 games (30 games without a round robin or Olympiad) and a rating of at least 2500 in the FIDE Rating List current at the time the FIDE Congress considers the application, or within seven years of the first title result being achieved. (See 1.7, 10.10) (GA '93)
	1.12	Qualification for the Candidates Competition for the World Championship.
	1.13	One GM result in a FIDE Interzonal tournament.
	1.14	Winning the Women's World Championship match. (GA '93)
	1.15	Winner on tiebreak in the World Junior Championship. (GA '93 and EB '99)
	1.16	A tie for first place in the World Junior Championship is equivalent to one 9-game GM result. (GA '93)
	1.17	Winner on tiebreak in the Continental Individual or Continental Junior Championship is equivalent to one 9-game GM result. (GA '95 and EB '99) Arab and Centro American - Caribbean Youth events will be treated as Continental Championships. (GA '93)
	1.18	Clear first place in the Women's Candidates Tournament is equivalent to one 9-game GM result. (GA '93)
	1.19	One 13-game GM result in the Olympiad will lead to the award of the full title. (GA '93).
	1.20	Winner of the World Senior Championship (GA 97)
1.2	International Master: Obtained by achieving any of the following:
	1.21	Two or more IM results in events covering at least 24 games (30 games without a round robin or Olympiad) and a rating of at least 2400 in the FIDE Rating List current at the time of the FIDE Congress considering the application, or within seven years of the first title result being achieved. (See 1.7) (GA '93)
	1.22	First place in any one of the following events: Women's Candidates Tournament Zonal Tournament Continental Individual Championship (EB '99) Winner on tiebreak in the following events: Continental Individual Junior Championship, Arab Individual and Junior Championships Centroamerican-Caribbean Junior Championship World Boys-18 Championship (GA '93) Commonwealth Chess Championship (EB '99) International Braille Chess Association World (IBCA) Championship (Champion is given a rating of 2205) International Committee of Silent Chess (ICSC) World Championship (champion is given a rating of 2205 (GA '98)) International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA) World Championship (Champion is given a rating of 2205 (GA '98))
		1.221	In the event of a tie for first place in any of the above events in 1.22, each of the tied players shall be awarded the title of International Master, subject to a maximum of three players.
	1.23	The top three medalists in the World Junior Championship shall receive the International Master title. (GA '93)
	1.24	Qualification for the Interzonal Tournament of the World Championship cycle.
	1.25	One IM result in the cycle of the Individual World Championship, of not less than 13 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
	1.26	A score of 66 2/3rd % or better in a Zonal Tournament or sub zonal tournament approved by the Presidential Board of FIDE (PB '98) of at least 9 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
	1.27	Clear first place on tiebreak (EB '99) in the World Boys-16 Championship and the Continental Boys-18 and Boys-16 Championships is equivalent to one 9-game IM result. (GA '93)
	1.28	One 13-game IM result in the Olympiad will lead to the award of the full title. (GA '93)
1.3	FIDE Master: Obtained by achieving any of the following:
	1.31	A rating of at least 2300 after the player has played at least 24 rated games. The national federation is responsible for the payment of the fee established in the financial regulations, upon which the title will be awarded.
	1.32	First place in any one of the following events: World Championships for players Youth-10 to 16 IBCA World Junior Championship, given a rating of 2205 ICSC World Junior Championship; given a rating of 2205 (GA '98) IPCA World Junior Championship; given a rating of 2205 (GA'98)
	1.33	First place in one of the following events: Continental Youth-10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 Championships Arab Youth-10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 Championships
		1.331	In the event of a tie for first place in any of the above events, each of the tied players shall be awarded the title of FIDE Master, subject to a maximum of three players.
	1.34	A score of 50% or better in a Zonal Tournament or sub zonal tournament approved by the Presidential Board of FIDE (PB '98) of at least 9 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
	1.35	Runner-up of IBCA World Championship, given a rating of 2205. Runner-up of ICSC World Championship; given a rating of 2205 (GA '98) Runner-up of IPCA World Championship; given a rating of 2205 (GA '98)
1.4	Woman Grandmaster: Obtained by achieving any of the following:
	1.41	Two or more WGM results in events covering at least 24 games (30 games without a round robin or Olympiad) and a rating of at least 2300 in the FIDE Rating List current at the time of the FIDE Congress considering the application, or within seven years of the first title result being achieved. (See 1.7) (GA '93)
	1.42	Qualification for the Candidates Competition for the Women's World Championship.
	1.43	One WGM result in the cycle of the Individual Women's World Championship, of not less than 13 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
	1.44	Winner on tiebreak in the World Girls Championship. (GA '93, EB '99)
	1.45	A tie for first place in the World Girls Championship is equivalent to one 9-game WGM result. (GA '93)
	1.46	Winner on tiebreak in the Continental Individual or Continental Girls Championship is equivalent to one 9-game WGM result. (GA '95, EB '99) Arab and Centro American - Caribbean Youth events will be treated as Continental Championships. (GA '93)
	1.47	One 13-game WGM result in the Olympiad will lead to the award of the full title. (GA '93)
	1.48	Winner of the World Senior Championship (GA 97)
1.5	Woman International Master: Obtained by achieving any one of the following:
	1.51	Two or more WIM results in events covering at least 24 games (30 games without a round robin or Olympiad) and a rating of at least 2200 in the FIDE Rating List current at the time of the FIDE Congress considering the application, or within seven years of the first title result being achieved. (See 1.7) (GA '93)
	1.52	Qualification for the Interzonal Tournament for the Women's World Championship.
	1.53	First place in any of the following events: Continental Women's Championship Women's Zonal Tournament (GA '94) Arab Women's Championship World Girls-18 Championship Arab Girls Championship (GA '94) Continental Girls-20 Championship Centro-American & Caribbean-20 (GA '94) Commonwealth Chess Championship (EB '99) International Committee of Silent Chess World (ICSC) World Women's Championship (up to in maximum of three women) (GA '97) International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA) World Women's Championship (up to in maximum of three women) (GA '98) International Braille Chess Association (IBCA) World Women's Championship (up to in maximum of three women) (GA '98)
		1.531	In the event of a tie for first place in the above events, each of the tied players shall be awarded the title of WIM, subject to a maximum of three players.
	1.54	The top three medalists in the World Girls-20 Championship shall receive the Woman International Master title. (GA '93)
	1.55	One WIM result in the cycle of the Individual Women's World Championship, of not less than 13 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
	1.56	A score of 66 2/3rd % or better in a Women's World Championship Zonal Tournament or sub-zonal tournament approved by the Presidential Board of FIDE (PB '98) of at least 9 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
	1.57	Clear first place in the World Girls-16 Championship and the Continental Girls-16 and 18 Championships is equivalent to one 9-game WIM result. (GA '93)
	1.58	One 13-game WIM result in the Olympiad will lead to the award of the full title. (GA '93)
1.6	Woman FIDE Master: Obtained by achieving any one of the following:
	1.61	A rating of at least 2100 after the player has played at least 24 games. The national federation is responsible for the payment of the fee established in the financial regulations, upon which the title will be awarded.
	1.62	First place in any one of the following events: World Girls-10 to 16 Championships Continental Girls 10 to 18 Championships IBCA Women's World Champion, given a rating of 2005. ICSC Women's World Champion, given a rating of 2005 (GA '98) IPCA Women's World Champion, given a rating of 2005 (GA '98)
		1.621	In the event of a tie for first place in any of the above events, each of the tied players shall be awarded the title of WFM, subject to a maximum of three players.
	1.63	A score of 50% or better in a Woman's Zonal tournament or sub-zonal tournament approved by the Presidential Board of FIDE (PB '98) of at least 9 games. When such a tournament is played with preliminaries and finals, the results will be pooled.
1.7	For players conferred the GM, IM, WGM or WIM titles conditional on attaining the minimum rating within seven years of the first title result being achieved, a player who achieves the minimum rating in the middle of a rating period (even in the middle of a tournament) may disregard his subsequent tournament results for purposes of the title application. (GA '93). International title norms at continental and world team competitions shall be established even in 7 rounds events (EB '99)

9.0. Determining the Rating Average for a Title Result (norm)

9.1	In round-robin tournaments, the rating average for title purposes is determined before the start of the tournament.
9.2	In a Swiss, Scheveningen or Team Tournament, the rating average for title purposes is determined once all a players' opponents are established. A candidate then considers himself and all his opponents as a round-robin tournament for this purpose.
	9.21	In the case of applications for any Grandmaster title, a player may indicate that an apparently inadequate result (according to the Category Results Chart) is good if it fulfils the Performance Results requirement (i.e. 2600+ performance for GM, 2450+ for IM, 2400+ for WGM and 2250+ for WIM (GA '98)). In respect of this calculation, a player may choose to include or exclude himself from the calculation of the tournament average. (GA '95).
9.3	Unrated players will be entered at 2000.

10.0. Regulations Regarding Title Results and the award of a Title

10.1
GM results in tournaments with fewer than three individual GMs are not valid.

10.2
WGM results in tournaments with fewer than three of the following are not valid: GMs, IMs, WGMs or players rated 2300 or over.

10.3
IM results in tournaments with fewer than three IMs or two GMs are not valid.

10.4
WIM results in tournaments with fewer than three WIMs or two of the following are not valid: GMs, IMs, WGMs, or players rated 2300 or over.

10.5
At least one title result shall be based on a round robin or an Olympiad. Otherwise, the title application shall be based on at least 30 games.

10.51
Regulations 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.27, 1.45, 1.46 and 1.56 which refer to 9-game results are considered Swiss results. (GA '93)

10.6
At least one title result must be obtained in an event having no more than one round per day.

10.7
The results supporting a title application must be achieved in events with starting dates that fall within a six year period.
Exceptions by the Qualification Commission may be recommended to General Assembly. (GA '94)

10.8
If a result is sufficient for more than one title, then it may be used as part of the application for both.

10.9
A player who has achieved a title result before the last round can ignore all his games played subsequently. In such a case, the Chief Arbiter shall certify the player's result as a valid title result. (GA '93)

10.10
Where a player exceeds the norm requirement by one, two or three full points, then the length of the tournament is considered to be extended by that number of games when computing the total number of games for 1.11, 1.21, 1.41 and 1.51. (GA '95)

10.11
A title result shall be valid if it was obtained in accordance with the International Title Regulations prevailing at the time of the tournament where the norm was attained.

10.12
Tournaments that make changes to favor one or more players (for example by altering the number of rounds) in their pursuit of titles or ratings will not be accepted.

10.1	GM results in tournaments with fewer than three individual GMs are not valid.
10.2	WGM results in tournaments with fewer than three of the following are not valid: GMs, IMs, WGMs or players rated 2300 or over.
10.3	IM results in tournaments with fewer than three IMs or two GMs are not valid.
10.4	WIM results in tournaments with fewer than three WIMs or two of the following are not valid: GMs, IMs, WGMs, or players rated 2300 or over.
10.5	At least one title result shall be based on a round robin or an Olympiad. Otherwise, the title application shall be based on at least 30 games.
	10.51	Regulations 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.27, 1.45, 1.46 and 1.56 which refer to 9-game results are considered Swiss results. (GA '93)
10.6	At least one title result must be obtained in an event having no more than one round per day.
10.7	The results supporting a title application must be achieved in events with starting dates that fall within a six year period. Exceptions by the Qualification Commission may be recommended to General Assembly. (GA '94)
10.8	If a result is sufficient for more than one title, then it may be used as part of the application for both.
10.9	A player who has achieved a title result before the last round can ignore all his games played subsequently. In such a case, the Chief Arbiter shall certify the player's result as a valid title result. (GA '93)
10.10	Where a player exceeds the norm requirement by one, two or three full points, then the length of the tournament is considered to be extended by that number of games when computing the total number of games for 1.11, 1.21, 1.41 and 1.51. (GA '95)
10.11	A title result shall be valid if it was obtained in accordance with the International Title Regulations prevailing at the time of the tournament where the norm was attained.
10.12	Tournaments that make changes to favor one or more players (for example by altering the number of rounds) in their pursuit of titles or ratings will not be accepted.