Mert Yilmazyerli vs Cem Kaan Gokerkan
Mert Yilmazyerli (34, GM, TUR) and Cem Kaan Gokerkan (26, GM, TUR) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 14 rapid/blitz games. Yilmazyerli leads the classical series 1–0 (7 draws). With current classical ratings of 2478 and 2507, the Elo model gives Gokerkan a 34% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2478 vs 2507 (Δ -29)
With Mert Yilmazyerli as white
36% Mert30% draw34% Cem
With Cem Kaan Gokerkan as white
28% Mert26% draw46% Cem
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mert Yilmazyerli | Cem Kaan Gokerkan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2478 | 2507+6 |
| Peak rating | 2542 · Apr 2023 | 2523 · Nov 2023 |
| Peak age | 31 | 23 |
| World rank now | #750 | #538 |
| World rank peak | #414 | #500 |
| Federation rank now | #14 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,215 | 1,060 |
| Months active | 198 | 171 |
| % white wins | 59% | 56% |
| % black wins | 52% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2356 | 2482 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 59 | 140 |
Best Win
Mert Yilmazyerli
Cem Kaan Gokerkan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (22)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mert Yilmazyerli
Cem Kaan Gokerkan