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Irkilmez, Yakub
🇩🇪FIDE 16204581· Male· Germany· Born in 2002
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Yakub Irkilmez, a 24-year-old German player, is rated 2151 — just 18 short of his peak of 2169 (May 2022, age 20) and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026.
At junior level, he reached #32, #31, #14 and #24 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2151
Standard
Rpd2185·Blz2337
All-time high
2169
−18 pts below
May 2022 · age 20
May 2022 · age 20
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#11,181 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2022
32nd German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2169
May 2022
All-time peak 2169
at age 20 · −18 from today
May 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
31st German U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2167
Oct 2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2167 → returned at 2151
Mar 2020
Re-crossed 2100
at age 18
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+25
2126 → 2151
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
3W4D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #104 | 1376 | -9.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2453 | +16.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #57 | 2241 | +5.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #40 | 2268 | +7.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 2239 | +5.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,223
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#8,013
in continent
World
#11,181
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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