Prepare against Odongo Lwanga
CM · Kenya · World #88,620 classical · FIDE ID 10802746
When preparing against Odongo Lwanga, expect 1.e4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 47 games by Odongo Lwanga, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Odongo Lwanga's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Odongo Lwanga 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 | 1,763 | 1,763 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,655 | 1,655 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,576 | 1,576 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 23 | 4 | 20 | 48.9% |
| As White | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 45.8% |
| As Black | 23 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 52.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Odongo Lwanga's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Odongo Lwanga's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 75.0% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 5 | 20.8% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Lwanga usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Lwanga usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Lwanga usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 40.0% score
- …g6 (40% of these games) — Lwanga usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Lwanga usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Lwanga usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 60.0% | 61.1% |
| c5 | 4 | 26.7% | 50.0% |
| a5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
Odongo Lwanga's chess games
All 47 games by Odongo Lwanga in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2017 - 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: 23 wins, 4 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D51 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B05 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | King's Knight Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Arsenijs Savicevs | 2,224 | Titled Tue Early | A05 |
| Jan 2025 | D Feliz | 2,013 | Titled Tue Early | B36 |
| Jan 2025 | Jan Enrique Zepeda Berlanga | 1,979 | Titled Tue Early | B56 |
| Aug 2021 | Gordey Kolesov | 1,842 | World Cup U14 Prel | C77 |
| Aug 2021 | Mohamed Abderrahim Taleb | 1,799 | World Cup U14 Prel | C47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-KEN | 2019 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,507 |
| World Cup U14 Prel | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,915 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,068 |
| ch-East Africa U21 | 2024 | 6 | 4 | 1,673 |
| ch-Africa U08 | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | – |
| ch-KEN | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,635 |
| ch-African Schools U09 | 2016 | 3 | 3 | 2,084 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Odongo Lwanga's chess games?
47 games by Odongo Lwanga, from Apr 2017 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 Odongo Lwanga has played.
What does Odongo Lwanga play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Odongo Lwanga opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Odongo Lwanga answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (27% of games), 1...a5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Odongo Lwanga play as White?
As White, Odongo Lwanga's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Odongo Lwanga play as Black?
As Black, Odongo Lwanga most often plays: Réti Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (2 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Odongo Lwanga's FIDE rating?
Odongo Lwanga is currently rated 1,763 in classical chess, 1,655 in rapid and 1,576 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,763 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Odongo Lwanga played?
Our database contains 47 games by Odongo Lwanga, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 4 draws, 20 losses (48.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Odongo Lwanga?
47 games by Odongo Lwanga 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.