Larry Bevand (born September 11, 1953 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian chess arbiter and organiser.
He was awarded the title of International Arbiter by FIDE, the World Chess Federation, in 1982.
[1] Bevand was also given the title of National Tournament Director by the Canadian Chess Federation in 2004.
[2] Bevand is Executive Director of the Chess'n Math Association (CMA) which he helped found in 1985.
[3] In 2012, Larry Bevand was awarded the "Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal" in recognition of his contributions to Canada.