26/02/2014 – El pasado fin de semana se llevó a cabo un torneo de ajedrez poco usual en Sudáfrica, patrocinado por la Fundación Kasparov Africana. El organizador fue Reuben Salimu y su African Chess Lounge, un proyecto comunal que está realizando un trabajo excelente en Ciudad del Cabo. La ACL incluso enseñó a jugar al ajedrez a 360 ingresados en un centro de rehabilitación. Reportaje gráfico...
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El fin de semana pasado se celebró el reto de "Ajedrez para todos" en la Universidad Tecnológica de Ciudad del Cabo. Los premios y tasas de inscripción fueron pagados por Four Corners y la Kasparov Chess Foundation Africa.
El torneo fue ganado por el actual campeón de Sudáfrica, Donovan van den Heever. Subcampeón quedó Watu Kobese y el tercer puesto fue para Daudi Amini
La clasificación final
El vencedor del torneo, Donovan van den Heever (en el centro), con Reuben Salimu y Railien Nelson
Los campeones de la sección de veteranos: organizador Reuben Salimu, Donovan van den Heever, Kaylin Fritz, Daud Amini, Veroe Septmeber, Watu Kobese, Virgil Fritz, Railien Nelson (director de Deportes de la CPUT)
Los ganadores de la sección juvenil: Waheeb Abrahams, Zinedeane Kemp, Sutukazi Nonkilana, Chad Petersen y Vallentino Mavosa
La Academia Chrystalis de rehabilitación ha incluido el ajedrez como parte del programa teraupéutico. Reuben Salimu ha patrocinado dos sesiones de tres meses pero no pudo seguir porque le costaba unas 10.000 rupias por trimestre. "El impacto fue mangífico y siempre esperamos que algún patrocinador se fijase en el valor que tiene", comenta Reuben, "pero hasta ahora eso no ha ocurrido".
Uno de los grupos de 360 personas que recibieron clases de ajedrez por la ACL durante seis meses
Ajedrez en la calle en Ciudad del Cabo
Una tienda de ajedrez de la ACL
Encantada de conocer al productor de su programa favorito de televisión, Armageddon Chess Challenge
Es visible que el ajedrez tiene mucho tirón entre los niños en la biblioteca Central de Ciudad del Cabo
El Club de Ajedrez Junior de la Biblioteca Central con juegos donados por Chess Western Province
¿Y qué tenemos aquí? Es un estudiante de la ACL trabajando con el programa de ajedrez Fritz, de ChessBase. El niño solo tiene cinco años pero triunfó en el campeonato de su categoría de edad con 5/6 puntos. (Fue su segundo torneo.)
Armageddon Chess Challenge 1
Reuben Salimu también es el productor del programa Armageddon
Texto y fotos: Graham Jurgensen
Traducción: Nadja Wittmann (ChessBase)
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