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NIYO 2017: Ian Otieno [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Ian Otieno, who is competing at the 2017 Nairobi International Youth Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 17-3, +1978, and is ranked #1.

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): Ian Surname(s): Otieno Home: Kenya 2017 Nairobi International Youth Open Team: Kenya

Round by Round
High score: 532 Average for: 396 Average against: 297
Round 1	Kenya	Otieno played #9 Michael Mwangi (KEN) and lost 342 to 343 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 0-1, -1. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Kenya	Otieno played #27 Sylvia Wambui (KEN) and won 456 to 180 (a spread of 276). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-1, +275.
Round 3	Kenya	Otieno played #3 Ankush Ramesh (KEN) and won 407 to 257 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-1, +425. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4	Kenya	Otieno played #13 Raphael Odhiambo (KEN) and won 405 to 305 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-1, +525. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5	Canada	Otieno played #30 Jamie Chew (CAN) and won 378 to 354 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-1, +549. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6	Kenya	Otieno played #8 Carol Muya (KEN) and won 350 to 300 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-1, +599. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7	Kenya	Otieno played #15 Rose Natalie (KEN) and won 423 to 298 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +724. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 8	Kenya	Otieno played #1 Francis Matati (KEN) and lost 305 to 395 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-2, +634. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9	Kenya	Otieno played #23 Peninah Gakuiya (KEN) and won 431 to 263 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-2, +802. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 10	Kenya	Otieno played #7 Rita Kuria (KEN) and won 383 to 246 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-2, +939. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 11	Kenya	Otieno played #17 Calistus Kibet (KEN) and won 392 to 297 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +1034. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 12	Kenya	Otieno played #25 Esther Muturi (KEN) and won 420 to 298 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-2, +1156. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 13	Kenya	Otieno played #8 Carol Muya (KEN) again and won 418 to 299 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 11-2, +1275. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 14	Kenya	Otieno played #1 Francis Matati (KEN) again and won 364 to 344 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-2, +1295. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 15	Canada	Otieno played #30 Jamie Chew (CAN) again and lost 313 to 365 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-3, +1243. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 16	Kenya	Otieno played #15 Rose Natalie (KEN) again and won 401 to 288 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-3, +1356. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 17	Kenya	Otieno played #5 Japheth Wandera (KEN) and won 384 to 300 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-3, +1440. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 18	Kenya	Otieno played #26 Vishwash Brahmbatt (KEN) and won 532 to 129 (a spread of 403). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-3, +1843. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits).
Round 19	Kenya	Otieno played #8 Carol Muya (KEN) for the third time and won 392 to 363 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 16-3, +1872. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 20	Canada	Otieno played #30 Jamie Chew (CAN) for the third time and won 427 to 321 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-3, +1978. Otieno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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