Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun vs Abdulrahman Akintoye ABDULRAHEEM
Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun (39, IM, NGR) and Abdulrahman Akintoye ABDULRAHEEM (33, FM, NGR) have met 19 times in classical OTB. ABDULRAHEEM leads with 7 wins to 5, with 7 draws — a 37% draw rate. Their last meeting at Nigeria Chess Olympiad Qualifiers 2026 Open drew. With current classical ratings of 2226 and 2365, the Elo model gives ABDULRAHEEM a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2226 vs 2365 (Δ -139)
With Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun as white
25% Oluwafemi21% draw54% Abdulrahman
With Abdulrahman Akintoye ABDULRAHEEM as white
18% Oluwafemi18% draw64% Abdulrahman
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun | Abdulrahman Akintoye ABDULRAHEEM | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2226+28 | 2365+28 |
| Peak rating | 2308 · Jan 2022 | 2365 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 35 | 33 |
| World rank now | #6,851 | #2,359 |
| World rank peak | #3,962 | #2,359 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 584 | 450 |
| Months active | 150 | 129 |
| % white wins | 63% | 61% |
| % black wins | 58% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2037 | 2367 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 112 | 97 |
Best Win
Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun
Abdulrahman Akintoye ABDULRAHEEM
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (25)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun
Abdulrahman Akintoye ABDULRAHEEM