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Gasanova, Ulker
🇮🇸FIDE 2302055· Female· Iceland· Born in 1992
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Ulker Gasanova, a 34-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1691 — her current career high. She plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 63 months (2009–2014), 18 months (2015–2016), 34 months (2017–2020) and 16 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4. Also played 1 rapid event (including Atskakkeppni taflfelaga 2025) recently.
At junior level, she reached #12 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1691
Standard
Rpd1647·Blz1626
All-time high
1691
at best
Dec 2025 · age 33
Dec 2025 · age 33
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#113,234
#113,234 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
All-time peak 1691
at age 33
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+229 Elo)
1440 → 1669
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 32
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 32
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1448 → returned at 1676
Nov 2023
2020
51st Icelandic 20-35 player
at age 28 · rated 1554
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1676 → 1691
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1.5/ 275.0%
1W1D0L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsPalmi Sighvatsson1,787·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4·R3·+12.7
2.[D]vsEymundur Eymundsson1,766·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4·R4·+2.1
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 1968 | +15.4 |
Rankings
/
Iceland
#323
out of 643 players
Europe
#79,161
in continent
World
#113,230
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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World
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