An enantioresolution of 2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-binaphthyl oxide (BINAPO) into its enantiomers was achieved using the inclusion complex with a commerciallyavailable chiral 2,2'-dihydroxy-1,1'-binaphthyl ((R)-BINOL), giving the two enantiomers with 99% ee and 72% ee, respectively.