Prepare against Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila
CM · Gabon · World #78,293 classical · FIDE ID 10609431
When preparing against Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila, expect 1.d4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (39% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (72%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 10.5% over 38 games.
Our database contains 1,216 games by Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila, covering Aug 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,795 | 1,894 | Sep 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,915 | 1,941 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,826 | 1,924 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,216 | 263 | 59 | 894 | 21.6% |
| As White | 596 | 131 | 36 | 429 | 22.0% |
| As Black | 620 | 132 | 23 | 465 | 21.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (596 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 587 | 98.5% | 24.7% |
| e4 | 9 | 1.5% | 44.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 24.7% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Ndjila usually continues c4 (22.4% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Ndjila usually continues c4 (26.1% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Ndjila usually continues c4 (13.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 2% of White games, 44.4% score
- …c5 (78% of these games) — Ndjila usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ndjila usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (319 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 124 | 38.9% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 102 | 32.0% | 30.9% |
| g6 | 33 | 10.3% | 22.7% |
| d6 | 23 | 7.2% | 37.0% |
| e5 | 20 | 6.3% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (192 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 139 | 72.4% | 18.0% |
| Nf6 | 25 | 13.0% | 26.0% |
| d6 | 13 | 6.8% | 19.2% |
| g6 | 9 | 4.7% | 22.2% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila's chess games
All 1,216 games by Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - Sep 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 263 wins, 59 draws, 894 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 70 | 15/3/52 | 21.4% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 50 | 15/2/33 | 30.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 49 | 8/2/39 | 16.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 44 | 11/3/30 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 37 | 17/1/19 | 45.9% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 29 | 7/2/20 | 24.1% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 29 | 4/2/23 | 13.8% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 21 | 7/1/13 | 33.3% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 21 | 3/3/15 | 14.3% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 18 | 5/2/11 | 27.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 50 | 9/2/39 | 18.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 38 | 4/2/32 | 10.5% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 33 | 4/0/29 | 12.1% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 30 | 6/3/21 | 20.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 28 | 6/1/21 | 21.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 26 | 10/2/14 | 38.5% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 26 | 8/2/16 | 30.8% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 23 | 4/0/19 | 17.4% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 23 | 5/0/18 | 21.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 22 | 4/0/18 | 18.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2023 | Alexandre Qashashvili | 2,505 | Titled Tue Early | D94 |
| Oct 2021 | Nicolas Brunner | 2,414 | Titled Tue | E01 |
| Oct 2022 | Ivo Maris | 2,413 | Titled Tue Late | A00 |
| Feb 2023 | Jose Francisco R P Neves Veiga | 2,398 | Titled Tue Late | A13 |
| Aug 2021 | Khamparia Akshat | 2,390 | Titled Tue | D14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,099 | 245.5 | 1,950 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,985 |
| chT-Francophonie Rapid | 2022 | 11 | 6 | 1,813 |
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,946 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,049 |
| Kazan BRICS Games Blitz | 2024 | 10 | 3 | 1,911 |
| Online Olympiad Div4 D | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 1,946 |
| Speed Chess GP2 | 2021 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,955 |
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Where can I find Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila's chess games?
1,216 games by Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila, from Aug 2015 to Sep 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila has played.
What does Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila play on the first move as White?
Across 596 games with White in our database, Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila answers 1...e6 (39% of games), 1...c6 (32% of games), 1...g6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (72% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila play as White?
As White, Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (70 games, 21.4% win rate); Slav Defense (50 games, 30.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (49 games, 16.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 596 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila play as Black?
As Black, Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila most often plays: Modern Defense (50 games, 18.0% win rate); Indian Defense (38 games, 10.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (33 games, 12.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 620 games.
What is Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila's FIDE rating?
Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila is currently rated 1,795 in classical chess, 1,915 in rapid and 1,826 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,894 (Sep 2024).
How many games has Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila played?
Our database contains 1,216 games by Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila, covering Aug 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 263 wins, 59 draws, 894 losses (21.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila?
1,216 games by Barthelemy Bongo Akanga Ndjila reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.