The South West Chess Tournament 2025 will take place from August 07 to August 10 in Lagos, Nigerie. This tournament is separated into 2 categories: Open and Female. The Open section is a 7-round Swiss system tournament with time control of 90 min + 30 sec /move. For more events from Nigeria, check out The African Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players are Olisa Tennyson Ewomazino (2287), FM Denyefa Callistus Eyetonghan (2285), IM Odion Aikhoje (2257), FM Abiola Daniel Akinseye (2231), IM Oluwafemi Daniel Balogun (2210), Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa Lapite (2176), Ajibola Olanrewaju (2167), Oluwadamilare Akinwamide (2157), Joy Idara Emmanuel (2145), Emmanuel Maduagwuna (2135), Ndidi Ernest Afam (2124), Michael Olamide Adedeji (2101), Joshua Ayodeji Oyepitan (2095), Patrick Onyeka Uraih (2085), Kingsley Osayande (2083), Sasha Winston-Onyiah (2067), Babajide Tinubu (2066), Oladotun Akinseye (2035), Mustapha Othman (2031), Joseph Sambo (2030). Scroll down for the full participants list.
Categories: Female
More: Summer Prague Open 2025 A / OPEN Stare Mesto 2025 / Split Open 2025
South West Chess Tournament 2025 – Open Participants
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
Olisa, Tennyson Ewomazino
NGR
2287
2
FM
Eyetonghan, Denyefa Callistus
NGR
2285
3
IM
Aikhoje, Odion
NGR
2257
4
FM
Akinseye, Abiola Daniel
NGR
2231
5
IM
Balogun, Oluwafemi Daniel
NGR
2210
6
Lapite, Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa
NGR
2176
7
Olanrewaju, Ajibola
NGR
2167
8
Akinwamide, Oluwadamilare
NGR
2157
9
Emmanuel, Joy Idara
NGR
2145
10
Maduagwuna, Emmanuel
NGR
2135
11
Afam, Ndidi Ernest
NGR
2124
12
Adedeji, Michael Olamide
NGR
2101
13
Oyepitan, Joshua Ayodeji
NGR
2095
14
Uraih, Patrick Onyeka
NGR
2085
15
Osayande, Kingsley
NGR
2083
16
Winston-Onyiah, Sasha
NGR
2067
17
Tinubu, Babajide
NGR
2066
18
Akinseye, Oladotun
NGR
2035
19
Othman, Mustapha
NGR
2031
20
Sambo, Joseph
NGR
2030
21
Onuoha, Obioma
NGR
2029
22
Oziegbe, Promise
NGR
2025
23
Okojie, Osakwe Simeon
NGR
2014
24
Akinrogunde, Clinton
NGR
2011
25
Erhunmwunse, Osatohamwe Emmanuel
NGR
2011
26
Salako, Clinton Oluwatoba
NGR
2000
27
Ogunsanya, Tobiloba
NGR
1990
28
Asibor, Robert
NGR
1988
29
Nwankwo, Victor Chibuikem
NGR
1977
30
Dasaolu, Rotimi
NGR
1974
31
Oluwadara, Adegbayi
NGR
1971
32
Ofubu, Samson
NGR
1958
33
Akporherhe, Blessing Bayo
NGR
1954
34
Fabeyo, Frederick
NGR
1953
35
Oluwaseyitan, Femi
NGR
1950
36
Ikuenomore, Ayodeji Olumuyiwa
NGR
1946
37
Okpo, Uwe
NGR
1943
38
Babayanju, Rotimi
NGR
1937
39
Onabote, Olasubomi John
NGR
1929
40
Ajieh, Ebenezer Osamudiamen
NGR
1922
41
Ananti, Nzubechukwu
NGR
1922
42
Micheal, Akpan Edward
NGR
1922
43
Adewole, Adeyinka Samuel
NGR
1920
44
Ajuh, John
NGR
1917
45
CM
Oyama, Ekok Oyama
NGR
1898
46
Iheanyichukwu, Michael Miracle
NGR
1897
47
Okwuosa, Chukwunonso Emmanuel
NGR
1886
48
Li, Mo
NGR
1880
49
Adelakun, Adewale
NGR
1870
50
Adeyemo, Abiola Ajibola
NGR
1865
51
Ogundare, Ayomide Abraham
NGR
1855
52
Shoboyejo, Oloruntobi Ayomipo
NGR
1854
53
Atu, Maxwell Iziegbe
NGR
1851
54
Oyebola, Folabo
NGR
1837
55
Adepoju, Ayomide Adeshina
NGR
1836
56
Ojomo, Nifemi Solomon
NGR
1835
57
Oyelese, Iyiola Ayodeji
NGR
1834
58
Martins, Victory Chinazaekpere
NGR
1820
59
Oni, Emmanuel Prime Oluwatobi
NGR
1818
60
Evbuomwan, Henry Oghogho
NGR
1793
61
Nwachukwu, John
NGR
1788
62
Fadoju, Emmanuel
NGR
1774
63
Ekeibe, Collins
NGR
1765
64
Mbah, Ernest
NGR
1764
65
Adekanye, Adejuwon Arif
NGR
1761
66
Nwarache, Chigozie Christopher
NGR
1760
67
Patrick, Priasel
NGR
1759
68
Akan, Okan
NGR
1758
69
Audu, Jonah
NGR
1746
70
Soliu, Hassann
NGR
1745
71
Mufutau, Waris John
NGR
1743
72
Olaniyan, Taofeek Oladimeji
NGR
1739
73
Rowland, Dotun
NGR
1738
74
Taiwo, Daniel Olamide
NGR
1735
75
Akinleye, Arogundade
NGR
1731
76
Okojie, Douglas Ehiabhi
NGR
1729
77
Mohammed, Buhari
NGR
1720
78
Ogar, Goodness Christopher
NGR
1707
79
Nwankwo, Jason Somtochukwu
NGR
1677
80
Dafiewharen, Efe
NGR
1667
81
Okeleye, Andrew Ayoola
NGR
1657
82
Agusionu, Chimaobi Kevin
NGR
1644
83
Abdulazeez, Amidu
NGR
1626
84
Ogundipe, Anthony Olayemi
NGR
1609
85
ACM
Anandh, Pranav
NGR
0
86
ACM
Mokshith, Davuluru
IND
0
87
Abdulmateen, Balogun
NGR
0
88
Adebanjo, Daniel Oluwatomisin
NGR
0
89
Adeola, Elegbede
NGR
0
90
Adeshina, Naveed
NGR
0
91
Adu, Samuel Aakinwonuola
NGR
0
92
Agbasi, Chikamso Prosper
NGR
0
93
Agboola, Elijah Ayomide
NGR
0
94
Agoro, Abdulhalim Tirenioluwa
NGR
0
95
Agoro, Abdulhasib Mofeoluwa
NGR
0
96
Aigbekaen, Effort Osawaru
NGR
0
97
Ajayi, Abiola Olufunso
NGR
0
98
Ajayi, Iretomiwa Olaoluwa
NGR
0
99
Akinnwumi, Adebayo Richard
NGR
0
100
Anifowose, Peter Akanbi
NGR
0
101
Avlessi, Monday
NGR
0
102
Ayeni, Khalid Oluwatunmise
NGR
0
103
Badru, Ariyo Yusrullah
NGR
0
104
Caifas, Theofilus
GRE
0
105
Caleb, Adeniyi Abolarin
NGR
0
106
Dafiewharen, Dominion
NGR
0
107
Devansh, Parikh
IND
0
108
Effiong-Robert, Eti-Ini Bernard
NGR
0
109
Eze, Gasper
NGR
0
110
Gospel, Izu zabdi
NGR
0
111
Idowu, Mojolaoluwa Karis
NGR
0
112
Ifon, Nsikanabasi
NGR
0
113
Jonas, Zannu
NGR
0
114
Kisegbeji, Benjamin Oluwaseyi
NGR
0
115
Kitan, Elegbede
NGR
0
116
Maliki, Idris Omidiji
NGR
0
117
Mgbo, Ik
NGR
0
118
Noke, Chimdindu Godsauthourity
NGR
0
119
Nwagwu, Timothy Chibuikem
NGR
0
120
Obanor, Amechi Solomon
NGR
0
121
Odoemenam, Derick Tobechukwu
NGR
0
122
Oduola, Akande Fawaz
NGR
0
123
Olaoye, Victor Olaniyi
NGR
0
124
Olapade, Oluwanifemi Iyiola
NGR
0
125
Olayiwola, Blessing Tope
NGR
0
126
OLAYODE,, Goriola
NGR
0
127
Omoefe, Efetobore Jason
NGR
0
128
Opadijo, Adeniyi Felix
NGR
0
129
Osaile, oyinbowale
NGR
0
130
Oyewale, Joshua
NGR
0
131
Sambo, Samson Oluwapelumi
NGR
0
132
Temiloluwa, Oluwalana
NGR
0
133
Thomas, David Chukwuemeka
NGR
0
134
Thoshan, Raj V J
IND
0
135
Uremeh, Chibuikem
NGR
0
136
Uremeh, Onyebuchi
NGR
0
137
Utam, Leo
NGR
0
138
Uwakhonye, Isaac
NGR
0
139
Vava, Blessing
NGR
0
140
Warrie, Anthony
NGR
0