Terms of Service

Last updated: August 12, 2026

By using the fideidsorgulama.com ("Site") website, you agree to the following terms. Please read these terms carefully.

1. Service Description

This site provides the following free services for chess arbiters, coaches, and chess enthusiasts:

• Bulk FIDE ID lookup and matching
• ELO and UKD rating calculation tools
• Chess dictionary and terminology database
• Chess news and blog content
• Moderated comments and likes on blog posts

2. Unofficial Service

This site is an independent project with no official affiliation to FIDE (World Chess Federation). It provides services using FIDE's publicly available data. For official FIDE operations, please visit fide.com.

3. Data Accuracy

Data displayed on our site is obtained from official list files published by FIDE. However:

• Errors may occur during data transfer
• There may be differences between FIDE database updates
• 100% accuracy of results cannot be guaranteed
• Always verify through FIDE's official site for critical decisions

4. Usage Rules

You must comply with the following rules when using the site:

• Scanning the site with malicious software or bots is prohibited
• Overloading the query tool or abusing the system is prohibited
• Selling or distributing obtained data for commercial purposes is prohibited
• Using the site for illegal purposes is prohibited

5. Comments and Community Rules

Blog comments may be moderated before or after publication. When submitting a comment, you must follow these rules:

• Do not post insults, threats, hate speech, harassment, or illegal content
• Do not post personal data, spam, deceptive links, advertising, or repeated messages
• Do not impersonate others or infringe third-party copyright or other rights
• Keep comments relevant to the post and use constructive language

Site management reserves the right to approve, reject, or remove comments. You are responsible for the content you submit; by submitting a comment, you grant the Site a free, revocable permission to display it.

6. Intellectual Property

Site design, code, blog content, dictionary terms, and other original content are protected by copyright. Unauthorized copying, distribution, or modification is prohibited. FIDE data is the property of FIDE.

7. Limitation of Liability

The site is provided "as is." No liability is accepted in the following situations:

• Damages that may arise from incorrect or incomplete data
• Service interruptions or technical failures
• Issues arising from third-party services
• Consequences arising from the user's misuse of data

8. Service Changes

Site management reserves the right to change, suspend, or terminate any service without prior notice.

9. Governing Law

These terms of service are subject to the laws of the Republic of Turkey. Turkish courts have jurisdiction over disputes.

10. Changes

These terms of service may be updated when necessary. Changes take effect as soon as they are published on the page. Continuing to use the site means you accept the updated terms.

11. Contact

For questions about our terms of service, please contact us through our contact page.