Prepare against Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE
CM · NGA · World #6,875 classical · FIDE ID 8503648
When preparing against Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE, expect 1.Nf3 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (93%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening as White, 23.5% over 17 games.
Our database contains 156 games by Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE, covering Jul 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE 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 | 2,228 | 2,238 | Aug 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,209 | 2,253 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,195 | 2,265 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 156 | 46 | 26 | 84 | 29.5% |
| As White | 80 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 28.8% |
| As Black | 76 | 23 | 9 | 44 | 30.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 60 | 75.9% | 40.8% |
| e4 | 15 | 19.0% | 26.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 2.5% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 2.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 76% of White games, 40.8% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — LAPITE usually continues c4 (25.9% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — LAPITE usually continues e3 (47.6% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — LAPITE usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 26.7% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — LAPITE usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — LAPITE usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — LAPITE usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 31 | 100.0% | 37.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 92.9% | 30.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE's chess games
All 156 games by Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 46 wins, 26 draws, 84 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A06 | Réti Opening | 17 | 6/5/6 | 35.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 17 | 4/2/11 | 23.5% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Vladislav Gontcharov | 2,421 | Titled Tue 18th Aug 2026 | D53 |
| Jun 2026 | Marcel Beulen | 2,359 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | B10 |
| Jun 2026 | Yaroslav Demchenko | 2,312 | Titled Tue 30th Jun 2026 | A20 |
| Aug 2026 | Tangi Migot | 2,308 | Titled Tue 18th Aug 2026 | B12 |
| Feb 2017 | Alexander Heimann | 2,271 | PRO League Stage | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 99 | 38 | 2,062 |
| PRO League Central | 2017 | 15 | 2 | 2,090 |
| PRO League Stage | 2017 | 11 | 2 | 2,029 |
| Nigeria Chess Olympiad Qualifiers 2026 | Open | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,240 |
| Lagos South West Open | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,175 |
| Lagos Friends of Chess | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1,982 |
| 2nd Richard Asibor Mem | 2024 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,250 |
| Lagos City Asibor Memorial 2nd | 2024 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,251 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE's chess games?
156 games by Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE, from Jul 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 Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE has played.
What does Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE play on the first move as White?
Across 79 games with White in our database, Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE opens with 1.Nf3 (76% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games).
What openings does Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE play as White?
As White, Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (17 games, 35.3% win rate); English Opening (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE play as Black?
As Black, Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE most often plays: Indian Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Caro-Kann (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 76 games.
What is Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE's FIDE rating?
Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE is currently rated 2,228 in classical chess, 2,209 in rapid and 2,195 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,238 (Aug 2015).
How many games has Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE played?
Our database contains 156 games by Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE, covering Jul 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 26 draws, 84 losses (29.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE?
156 games by Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE 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.