El día de ayer se inició el Torneo de Ajedrez en memoria de nuestro entrañable amigo Luis Lithgow, quien después de una prolongada batalla contra una deficiencia renal, finalmente, expiró hace menos de dos semanas.
Este torneo está siendo organizado por la Asiciación de Ajedrez del Distrito Nacional, que preside el Señor Luis Logroño. Se repartirán veinte y cinco mil pesos en premios. Sejugará a un ritmo de una hora con treinta segundos de incremento. Se jugará utilizándose la metodología de los “Torneos Continuos”, modalidad puesta en práctica por primera vez al principio de la década de los noventas por el entonces presidente de la Federación Dominicana de Ajedrez, el Ing. Rafael Damirón Dickson.
A continuación presentamos la tabla clasificatoria después de jugada la primera ronda donde José Jimenez, Lewis Pérez, Miguel Flaquer y Michael López, encabezan la tabla general de un total de 64 jugadores que se inscribieron inicialmente:
| Standings CONTINUO LUIS LITHGOW after round 1 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Last name | First name | Score | Progr. | Played | #Won | #Drawn | #Lost | Value | Init.Val | TPR |
| 01 | Jimenez | Jose | 179.00 | 79.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 91 | 2302 |
| 02 | Perez | Lewis | 171.00 | 72.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 86 | 2290 |
| 03 | Flaquer | Miguel | 168.00 | 70.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 94 | 2242 |
| 04 | Lopez | Michael | 150.00 | 53.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 50 | 2380 |
| 05 | Ramirez | Braulio | 149.00 | 53.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 93 | 2070 |
| 06 | Rosario | Angel | 148.00 | 53.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 77 | 2213 |
| 07 | Lorenzo | Luis | 145.00 | 51.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 97 | 2069 |
| 08 | Acevedo | Julio | 145.00 | 52.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 82 | 2139 |
| 09 | Cuevas | Juan | 145.00 | 53.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 67 | 2275 |
| 10 | Velez | Brunildo | 144.50 | 53.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 96 | 2073 |
| 11 | Pacheco | Alejandro | 142.50 | 52.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 98 | 1978 |
| 12 | Eusebio | Yojeli | 138.00 | 49.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 2093 |
| 13 | Beevers | Luis | 137.00 | 49.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 38 | 2376 |
| 14 | Luigi | Cioffi | 136.00 | 49.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 90 | 2058 |
| 15 | Lugo | Richard | 136.00 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 83 | 2017 |
| 16 | Argomaniz | Francis | 136.00 | 51.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 72 | 2148 |
| 17 | Galva | Eusebio | 135.00 | 51.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 76 | 2010 |
| 18 | Liranzo | Ramon | 135.00 | 52.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 69 | 2166 |
| 19 | Olivo | Ernesto | 130.00 | 48.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 51 | 2265 |
| 20 | Mejia | Juan | 129.00 | 48.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 87 | 1898 |
| 21 | Beevers | Victor | 127.50 | 47.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 84 | 1920 |
| 22 | Yepez | Francisco | 124.00 | 45.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 81 | 2013 |
| 23 | Fermin | Kedual | 124.00 | 46.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 75 | 2008 |
| 24 | Rodriguez | Rafael | 121.00 | 44.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 60 | 2078 |
| 25 | Henriquez | Roberto | 117.00 | 41.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 70 | 1990 |
| 26 | Hidalgo | Luis | 116.00 | 41.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 48 | 2187 |
| 27 | Jusqua | Seance | 112.50 | 38.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 80 | 1774 |
| 28 | Lugo | Maximo | 110.80 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 95 | 2027 |
| 29 | Jean | Jonathan | 105.00 | 33.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 65 | 1893 |
| 30 | Irrizarri | Kelvin | 100.00 | 29.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 100 | 1328 |
| 31 | Espinal | Fulgencio | 99.00 | 29.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 99 | 1319 |
| 32 | Ciriaco | Carlos | 97.00 | 28.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 42 | 1988 |
| 33 | Del Rosario | Carlos | 92.00 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 92 | 2002 |
| 34 | Sanchez | Carlos | 88.00 | 21.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 88 | 1610 |
| 35 | Henriquez | Benjamin | 85.17 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 73 | 1847 |
| 36 | Mendez | Victor | 85.00 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 85 | 1530 |
| 37 | Cabrera | Regil | 85.00 | 21.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 41 | 1988 |
| 38 | Vigo | Juan | 84.00 | 21.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 57 | 1600 |
| 39 | Rijo | Bernanrdo | 82.50 | 20.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 54 | 1600 |
| 40 | Segura | Ronald | 79.00 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 79 | 1220 |
| 41 | De Leon | Marcos | 78.00 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 78 | 1397 |
| 42 | Montero | Henry | 74.00 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 74 | 1635 |
| 43 | Amador | Benedicto | 72.33 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 62 | 1746 |
| 44 | Rojas | Ramon | 71.00 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 71 | 1494 |
| 45 | Espiritu | Victor | 68.00 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 68 | 1206 |
| 46 | Arias | Ernesto | 67.67 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 58 | 1600 |
| 47 | Almonte | Jose | 66.00 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 66 | 1407 |
| 48 | Abreu | Rafael | 64.00 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 64 | 1457 |
| 49 | Gonzalez | Manuel | 63.00 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 63 | 1507 |
| 50 | Payan | Pedro | 61.00 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 61 | 1250 |
| 51 | Alvarez | Aleximandro | 60.67 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 52 | 1600 |
| 52 | barjan | Jose | 59.00 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 59 | 1468 |
| 53 | Vargas | Jose Luis | 56.00 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 56 | 1539 |
| 54 | Suriel | Domingo | 55.00 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 55 | 1212 |
| 55 | Paulino | Eudi | 53.00 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 53 | 1481 |
| 56 | Logroño | Lirio | 49.00 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 49 | 1466 |
| 57 | Guerrero | Leander | 47.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 47 | 1410 |
| 58 | Gomez | Eduardo | 46.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 46 | 1530 |
| 59 | Frias | Pedro | 45.00 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 45 | 1600 |
| 60 | Florian | Gabriel | 44.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 44 | 1212 |
| 61 | Espinal | German | 43.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 43 | 1475 |
| 62 | Brito | Eusebio | 40.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 40 | 1600 |
| 63 | Brito | Esmerlis | 39.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 39 | 1600 |
| 64 | Abreu | Carlos Paul | 37.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 1600 |