Prepare against Okwose Marc Obi
United Kingdom · World #54,302 classical · FIDE ID 450774
When preparing against Okwose Marc Obi, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (36% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (52%).
Our database contains 152 games by Okwose Marc Obi, covering May 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Okwose Marc Obi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Okwose Marc Obi 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 | 1,876 | 1,893 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,883 | 1,883 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,914 | 1,914 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 67 | 32 | 53 | 44.1% |
| As White | 75 | 36 | 15 | 24 | 48.0% |
| As Black | 77 | 31 | 17 | 29 | 40.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Okwose Marc Obi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Okwose Marc Obi's side.
First moves as White (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 40 | 53.3% | 52.5% |
| d4 | 26 | 34.7% | 65.4% |
| c4 | 7 | 9.3% | 71.4% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 52.5% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Obi usually continues c4 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Obi usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Obi usually continues Nc3 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 65.4% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Obi usually continues Bf4 (71.4% score)
- …f5 (19% of these games) — Obi usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Obi usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 36.1% | 42.3% |
| d5 | 10 | 27.8% | 55.0% |
| g6 | 9 | 25.0% | 38.9% |
| d6 | 4 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 52.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 3 | 12.0% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 8.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 8.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Okwose Marc Obi's chess games
All 152 games by Okwose Marc Obi in the Chess.ceo database (May 2016 - 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: 67 wins, 32 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A36 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A36 | Modern Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2016 | Timothy P Seymour | 2,079 | chT3Sb-BCF 1516 (4NCL) | A23 |
| Sep 2016 | Mark A Whitehead | 1,990 | Wakefield 4NCL Open B 10th | A48 |
| Jun 2023 | Paul Hatchett | 1,969 | 30th Daventry 4NCL Open A | B07 |
| Nov 2016 | Maurice E Lawson | 1,963 | 11th Milton Keynes 4NCL Major Open | B06 |
| Apr 2016 | James J. McDonnell | 1,959 | 8th Wakefield 4NCL Open B | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-BCF 4S 1819 (4NCL) | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 1,791 |
| chT-BCF3W 2223 (4NCL) | 2023 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,921 |
| Daventry 4NCL Easter Open B 3rd | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,573 |
| Peterborough 4NCL Easter U2000 Open | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 1,800 |
| 11th Milton Keynes 4NCL Major Open | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 1,632 |
| 8th Wakefield 4NCL Open B | 2016 | 5 | 3 | 1,842 |
| 28th Leamington Spa 4NCL Open B | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,799 |
| 24th Harrogate 4NCL Open | 2020 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,087 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Okwose Marc Obi's chess games?
152 games by Okwose Marc Obi, from May 2016 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 Okwose Marc Obi has played.
What does Okwose Marc Obi play on the first move as White?
Across 75 games with White in our database, Okwose Marc Obi opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Okwose Marc Obi answers 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (52% of games), 1...Nf6 (12% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games).
What openings does Okwose Marc Obi play as White?
As White, Okwose Marc Obi's most-played openings in our database are: London System (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Advance Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 75 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Okwose Marc Obi play as Black?
As Black, Okwose Marc Obi most often plays: Modern Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Okwose Marc Obi's FIDE rating?
Okwose Marc Obi is currently rated 1,876 in classical chess, 1,883 in rapid and 1,914 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,893 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Okwose Marc Obi played?
Our database contains 152 games by Okwose Marc Obi, covering May 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 67 wins, 32 draws, 53 losses (44.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Okwose Marc Obi?
152 games by Okwose Marc Obi 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.