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EYENGHE, Sunny
🇳🇬FIDE 8503974· Male· Nigeria· Born in 1986
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Sunny Eyenghe, a 40-year-old player, is rated 2084 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 10 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: 31stAbuDhabiInternationalChess Festival-Open A and NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Chess Lab Open Rapid August Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including Checkmate Cancer Blitz Tournament by iMaster Chess Club & The B1 Mall) recently. He took a 53-month break between Jul 2017 and Jan 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2123 was reached at age 39 (Jul 2025); he also reached #25 nationally in Sep 2024.
Current rating
2084
Standard
Rpd2049·Blz2046
All-time high
2123
−39 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 39
Jul 2025 · age 39
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,953 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 39
Jul 2025
All-time peak 2123
at age 39 · −39 from today
Jul 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #25
at age 38 · rated 2096
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+132 Elo)
1966 → 2098
May 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 37
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 37
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-39
2123 → 2084
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9.5/ 1563.3%
9W1D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #83 | 1942 | -39.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/6 | #19 | 2264 | +26.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAjibola OLANREWAJU
🇳🇬NGR·2207
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsBomo Lovet KigighaFM
🇳🇬NGR·2287
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsTennyson Ewomazino OlisaCM
🇳🇬NGR·2283
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsEmmanuel NWALA
🇳🇬NGR·1945
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
/
Nigeria
#38
out of 894 players
Africa
#316
in continent
World
#16,953
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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| 38 | 2,084 | |
Africa
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| 316 | 2,084 | |
World
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| 16953 | 2,084 | |