Burak Ozalp vs Mert Ozates
Burak Ozalp (34, CM, TUR) and Mert Ozates (33, TUR) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 14 rapid/blitz games. Ozalp leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2059 and 1926, the Elo model gives Ozalp a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2059 vs 1926 (Δ +133)
With Burak Ozalp as white
65% Burak16% draw20% Mert
With Mert Ozates as white
54% Burak19% draw27% Mert
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Burak Ozalp | Mert Ozates | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2059 | 1926+4 |
| Peak rating | 2206 · Mar 2022 | 1926 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 30 | 33 |
| World rank now | #18,949 | #41,903 |
| World rank peak | #7,562 | #41,788 |
| Federation rank now | #218 | #488 |
| Games (career, STD) | 793 | 544 |
| Months active | 191 | 178 |
| % white wins | 62% | 55% |
| % black wins | 60% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1984 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 100 |
Best Win
Burak Ozalp
Mert Ozates
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Burak Ozalp
Mert Ozates