Prepare against Ronald Lwebuga
CM · Sierra Leone · World #60,355 classical · FIDE ID 10001034
When preparing against Ronald Lwebuga, expect 1.Nf3 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (75%).
Our database contains 55 games by Ronald Lwebuga, covering May 2014 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Ronald Lwebuga's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ronald Lwebuga 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 | 1,855 | 1,880 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,910 | 1,910 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 17 | 10 | 28 | 30.9% |
| As White | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 25.9% |
| As Black | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ronald Lwebuga's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ronald Lwebuga's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 14 | 51.9% | 35.7% |
| d4 | 9 | 33.3% | 44.4% |
| c4 | 4 | 14.8% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 52% of White games, 35.7% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Lwebuga usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Lwebuga usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Lwebuga usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Lwebuga usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Lwebuga usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Lwebuga usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 100.0% | 53.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 6 | 75.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Ronald Lwebuga's chess games
All 55 games by Ronald Lwebuga in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - Oct 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: 17 wins, 10 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E67 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A86 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Dejan Jelic | 1,905 | Olympiad-44 | A53 |
| Sep 2012 | Gary Cooper | 1,893 | Olympiad-40 | B58 |
| Mar 2015 | Kwame Frimpong Sekyere | 1,888 | Lome zt 4.4 | B84 |
| Oct 2018 | Ali Shamas Salim Issa | 1,885 | Olympiad-43 | A86 |
| Aug 2022 | Maiga,Baba Moulaye Abdalla | 1,822 | Olympiad-44 | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 11 | 3 | 1,743 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 11 | 5 | 1,887 |
| Olympiad-40 | 2012 | 10 | 4 | 1,855 |
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,831 |
| Lome zt 4.4 | 2015 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,943 |
| chT-UGA | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 2,039 |
| Nairobi Satellite Open B | 2015 | 2 | 2 | – |
| Online Olympiad Div4 D | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1,615 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ronald Lwebuga's chess games?
55 games by Ronald Lwebuga, from May 2014 to Oct 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 Ronald Lwebuga has played.
What does Ronald Lwebuga play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Ronald Lwebuga opens with 1.Nf3 (52% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ronald Lwebuga answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (75% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games).
What openings does Ronald Lwebuga play as White?
As White, Ronald Lwebuga's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ronald Lwebuga play as Black?
As Black, Ronald Lwebuga most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Dutch Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Ronald Lwebuga's FIDE rating?
Ronald Lwebuga is currently rated 1,855 in classical chess and 1,910 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,880 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Ronald Lwebuga played?
Our database contains 55 games by Ronald Lwebuga, covering May 2014 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 10 draws, 28 losses (30.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ronald Lwebuga?
55 games by Ronald Lwebuga 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.