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Yilmaz, Kazim
🇳🇴FIDE 1514326· Male· Norway· Born in 1997
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Kazim Yilmaz, a 29-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1811 — just 28 short of his peak of 1839 (Feb 2025, age 28). He is progressing steadily with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 89 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nordstrand GP Langsjakk 2026 kl1, Fagernes Chess International 2026 open, and Eiker Varturnering 2026 mars. Also played 10 rapid (including Kragero Grand Prix 2025 TOUR A hurtig) and 11 blitz events (including NTG Lyn-GP desember 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #25, #25 and #17 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1811
Standard
Rpd1836·Blz1933
All-time high
1839
−28 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 28
Feb 2025 · age 28
Activity
69
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
89 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#72,897
#72,897 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 29
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 28
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 28
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 28
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1839
at age 28 · −28 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+295 Elo)
1516 → 1811
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+50
1761 → 1811
Tournaments
25
77 games
Score
39/ 7750.6%
26W26D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 1908 | +6.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #2 | 1891 | +11.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #8 | 1884 | +15.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2400 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #10 | 1757 | -2.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2561 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2358 | +3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #27 | 1741 | -0.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #25 | 1035 | -8.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #5 | 1594 | -4.6 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsEirik Berget
🇳🇴NOR·2048
+15 −38 =16
69 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPer-Erik Evensen
🇳🇴NOR·1639
+40 −3 =18
61 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsStig-Atle Paulsen
🇳🇴NOR·1716
+39 −7 =12
58 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsSondre Kraglund
🇳🇴NOR·1808
+19 −26 =11
56 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsStian Andre Ramberg
🇳🇴NOR·1628
+42 −1 =7
50 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Norway
#687
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#52,881
in continent
World
#72,896
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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