Bomo Lovet Kigigha vs Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun
Bomo Lovet Kigigha (44, FM, NGR) and Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun (39, IM, NGR) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Kigigha leads with 6 wins to 3, with 6 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at Nigeria Chess Olympiad Qualifiers 2026 Open drew. With current classical ratings of 2250 and 2226, the Elo model gives Kigigha a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2250 vs 2226 (Δ +24)
With Bomo Lovet Kigigha as white
47% Bomo23% draw30% Oluwafemi
With Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun as white
35% Bomo26% draw38% Oluwafemi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bomo Lovet Kigigha | Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2250+2 | 2226+28 |
| Peak rating | 2363 · Feb 2016 | 2308 · Jan 2022 |
| Peak age | 34 | 35 |
| World rank now | #5,817 | #6,851 |
| World rank peak | #3,041 | #3,962 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 495 | 584 |
| Months active | 183 | 150 |
| % white wins | 64% | 63% |
| % black wins | 54% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2190 | 2037 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 99 | 112 |
Best Win
Bomo Lovet Kigigha
Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (23)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bomo Lovet Kigigha
Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun