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OKEMAKINDE, Toluwanimi
CM🇳🇬FIDE 8508534· Male· Nigeria· Born in 2002
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Toluwanimi Okemakinde, a 24-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 2127 and ranked 24th among NGR players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He has slipped back 68 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include National Friends of Chess 2026 Over 2000, VITAL SQUARES CHESS ACADEMY CLASSIC CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026, and OLCC NATIONAL MASTERS CHESS TOURNAMENT 2025. Also played 7 rapid (including OLOJO FESTIVAL 7th WORLD CHESS TOURNAMENT 2025) and 5 blitz events (including JONATHAN ODEGA MEMORIAL BLITZ CHESS TOURNAMENT 2025) recently. His peak of 2228 was reached at age 21 (Sep 2023, #6 nationally at the time); he spent 18 months in top 10.
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 24). At junior level, he reached #4, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2127
Standard
Rpd2144·Blz2200
All-time high
2228
−101 pts below
Sep 2023 · age 21
Sep 2023 · age 21
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24
#24 · NGR players · of 480
18 months in National top 10 (2023–2025)
18 months in National top 10 (2023–2025)
Career timeline
15 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 24
Feb 2026
2025
18 months in national top 10
since Feb 2023
Nov 2025
2023
Peak national rank: #6
at age 21 · rated 2228
Sep 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Sep 2023
All-time peak 2228
at age 21 · −101 from today
Sep 2023
Best 12-month gain (+266 Elo)
1937 → 2203
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-69
2196 → 2127
Tournaments
5
39 games
Score
23.5/ 3960.3%
18W11D10L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsAyebaenemibarakere Domo ALAGOA2,103·NIGERIA NATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS·R1·+8.1
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsDavid Oise OYAKHILOME1,996·VITAL SQUARES CHESS ACADEMY CLASSIC CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026·R4·-14.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #15 | 2037 | -25.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/5 | #3 | 2680 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 2102 | -14.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #13 | 2088 | -26.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/6 | #27 | 2185 | +1.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE
🇳🇬NGR·2228
+2 −6 =10
18 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsOluwafemi Daniel BalogunIM
🇳🇬NGR·2220
+1 −9 =8
18 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsOdion AIKHOJEIM
🇳🇬NGR·2251
+5 −5 =5
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsDenyefa Callistus EYETONGHANFM
🇳🇬NGR·2256
+6 −2 =7
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsUdeme Dominic EDET
🇳🇬NGR·2141
+3 −6 =6
15 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
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Nigeria
#24
out of 894 players
Africa
#224
in continent
World
#13,044
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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