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Nairobi International Warmup 2017: Baba-Inna Faruq [#37]

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On this page, you will find information about Baba-Inna Faruq, who is competing at the Nairobi International Warmup 2017. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 6-2, +489, and is ranked #4.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Baba-Inna Surname(s): Faruq Home: Nigeria NIW 2017 Team: Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 476 Average for: 439 Average against: 378
Round 1	Nigeria	Faruq played #36 Anthony Ikolo (NGA) and won 476 to 410 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +66. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Kenya	Faruq played #27 Walter Nyandiko (KEN) and won 476 to 268 (a spread of 208). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-0, +274. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Kenya	Faruq played #8 Samson Midigo (KEN) and won 454 to 353 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +375. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	Nigeria	Faruq played #35 Cyril Umebiye (NGA) and won 450 to 322 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +503. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Nigeria	Faruq played #41 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and lost 399 to 444 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-1, +458. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	India	Faruq played #24 Udayan Grover (IND) and lost 434 to 436 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-2, +456. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7	Nigeria	Faruq played #32 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and won 424 to 412 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-2, +468. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Kenya	Faruq played #15 Martins Mutahi (KEN) and won 401 to 380 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-2, +489. Faruq is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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