Prepare against Bunmi Olape
IM · NGA · World #9,000 classical · FIDE ID 8500290
Our database contains 230 games by Bunmi Olape, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bunmi Olape's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bunmi Olape 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 | 2,186 | 2,306 | Nov 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,233 | 2,257 | Jan 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,252 | 2,318 | Apr 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 230 | 91 | 60 | 79 | 39.6% |
| As White | 123 | 53 | 32 | 38 | 43.1% |
| As Black | 107 | 38 | 28 | 41 | 35.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bunmi Olape's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bunmi Olape's side.
First moves as White (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 123 | 100.0% | 56.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.1% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Olape usually continues Nf3 (49.1% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Olape usually continues Nf3 (66.2% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Olape usually continues d4 (70.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 39 | 72.2% | 55.1% |
| d6 | 9 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 7.4% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 28 | 96.6% | 57.1% |
Bunmi Olape's chess games
All 230 games by Bunmi Olape in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 91 wins, 60 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 18 | 6/1/11 | 33.3% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 15 | 8/5/2 | 53.3% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 9/1/3 | 69.2% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 29 | 13/6/10 | 44.8% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A05 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D61 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D24 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2016 | Artur Gabrielian | 2,523 | Titled Tue | C42 |
| Apr 2020 | Jaan Ehlvest | 2,517 | Titled Tue | C64 |
| Nov 2016 | Razvan Preotu | 2,495 | Titled Tue | C42 |
| Nov 2016 | Toms Kantans | 2,469 | Titled Tue | B08 |
| Aug 2017 | Oskar Wieczorek | 2,460 | Titled Tue | A54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 41 | 15.5 | 2,221 |
| Olympiad-36 | 2004 | 12 | 7 | 2,241 |
| Olympiad-37 | 2006 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,286 |
| Olympiad-35 | 2002 | 11 | 6 | 2,378 |
| ch-Africa | 2022 | 10 | 5 | 2,268 |
| Lome zt 4.4 | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,158 |
| 4th Accra President's Cup | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,309 |
| Budapest FS03 GM | 2010 | 9 | 2 | 2,218 |
Interactive opening tree from all 230 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bunmi Olape's chess games?
230 games by Bunmi Olape, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Bunmi Olape has played.
What does Bunmi Olape play on the first move as White?
Across 123 games with White in our database, Bunmi Olape opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bunmi Olape answers 1...e5 (72% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (97% of games).
What openings does Bunmi Olape play as White?
As White, Bunmi Olape's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (15 games, 53.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 69.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 123 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bunmi Olape play as Black?
As Black, Bunmi Olape most often plays: Petrov's Defense (29 games, 44.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 107 games.
What is Bunmi Olape's FIDE rating?
Bunmi Olape is currently rated 2,186 in classical chess, 2,233 in rapid and 2,252 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,306 (Nov 2013).
How many games has Bunmi Olape played?
Our database contains 230 games by Bunmi Olape, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 91 wins, 60 draws, 79 losses (39.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bunmi Olape?
230 games by Bunmi Olape 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.