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Oluwaseyitan Timothy
🇳🇬FIDE 8508380· Male· Nigeria· Born in 1999
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Oluwaseyitan Timothy, a 27-year-old player, is rated 1899. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 32-month break between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. Also played 2 rapid (including CHIEF JUSTICE ZALIKA RATED) and 1 blitz events (including ABUJA ELITE CHESS MEET UP INTERNATIONAL CHESS DAY) recently. His peak of 1976 was reached at age 23 (May 2022); he also reached #74 nationally in Jan 2022.
Current rating
1899
Standard
Rpd1934·Blz1962
All-time high
1976
−77 pts below
May 2022 · age 23
May 2022 · age 23
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#48,363
#48,363 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1859 → 1917
Apr 2024
2023
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1861 → returned at 1899
Sep 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Apr 2023
2022
All-time peak 1976
at age 23 · −77 from today
May 2022
Peak national rank: #74
at age 23 · rated 1956
Jan 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
NCF North Central Zone Monthly Classical Chess Tournament April 2026perf 2097 (+198) · 4/5 · #16
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1917 → 1899
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
4/ 850.0%
4W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsToryila Promise TYOWASE1,751·NCF North Central Zone Monthly Classical Chess Tournament April 2026·R7·-14.0
2.[L]vsPhillip Chukwuebuka OKORIE1,835·NCF North Central Zone Monthly Classical Chess Tournament April 2026·R8·-11.8
3.[L]vsEfosa EVBUOMWAN1,994·NCF North Central Zone Monthly Classical Chess Tournament April 2026·R5·-7.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #16 | 2097 | -18.4 |
Worst Elo result: NCF North Central Zone Monthly Classical Chess Tournament April 2026 (-18.4 Elo, finished #16).
Rankings
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Nigeria
#156
out of 894 players
Africa
#1,425
in continent
World
#48,362
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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