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Liga de Ajedrez Magos del Tablero Merlin

Double Round-RobinStandard

5 players participated in this 10-round tournament, held from 31 May 2025 to 05 Jul 2025 in VER, Minatitlan, Mexico. Top 10 Elo average was 1133, and top seed was Samuel Diaz Martinez (🇲🇽 MEX, 1892).

Ricardo Paul Ortiz Hernandez (🇲🇽 MEX, 1885) won with 6.5/10, ahead of Alejandro Luis Hipolito (4.0) and Samuel Diaz Martinez (3.5). Ortiz Hernandez shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.

Location
🇲🇽VER, Minatitlan, Mexico
Dates
31 May 2025 → 05 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Double RR · 10 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,133
Participants
5
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇽Mexico×5
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 5 · 10 rounds

Ricardo Paul Ortiz Hernandez led from R5 onwards, the title was decided early. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
4
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
#1#2#3#5R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10Ortiz Hernandez takes lead
R5 · LEADER CHANGE14 Jun

Ricardo Paul Ortiz Hernandez takes the sole lead (3.0/5).

R9 · DECISIVE LEAD02 Jul

Ricardo Paul Ortiz Hernandez opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Alejandro Luis Hipolito); the title is out of reach before R10.

HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND · 2 games

Ricardo Paul Ortiz Hernandez 2.00.0 against Alejandro Luis Hipolito (R5 1-0, R10 1-0) — decisive in 2/2.

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇲🇽Ortiz Hernandez, Ricardo Paul1885*
11
½1
½½
11
6.522.2527.0+30.42226
3🇲🇽Luis Hipolito, Alejandro0
00
*
½½
11
½½
4.012.5032.00.01763
5🇲🇽Diaz Martinez, Samuel1892
0½
½½
*
½1
0½
3.513.2533.0-41.61693
2🇲🇽Marcelo Cadenas, Carlos0
½½
00
0½
*
½1
3.012.7534.00.01888
4🇲🇽Mateo Garcia, Miguel Yahir1887
00
½½
½1
0½
*3.010.7534.0-19.21802

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