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Kurtyilmaz, Kuzey
🇹🇷FIDE 26320975· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2011
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Kuzey Kurtyilmaz, a 15-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1972. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between Sep 2024 and Apr 2026. Recent appearance: 13th Ali Ipek Memorial Chess Tournament. His peak of 2022 was reached at age 13 (Feb 2024).
At junior level, he reached World #96 in U8 and #38, #5, #10 and #23 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1972
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1719
All-time high
2022
−50 pts below
Feb 2024 · age 13
Feb 2024 · age 13
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#32,286
#32,286 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
38th Turkish U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1972
Apr 2026
2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1933 → returned at 1972
Sep 2024
5th Turkish U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2022
Feb 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 13
Feb 2024
All-time peak 2022
at age 13 · −50 from today
Feb 2024
2023
10th Turkish U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1939
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+39
1933 → 1972
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
4W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2049 | +39.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJovan RadlovackiIM
🇷🇸SRB·2233
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsLazar Radusinovic
🇷🇸SRB·2229
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsBalind Nadj HedjesiIM
🇷🇸SRB·2242
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsSarhan GulievGM
🇦🇿AZE·2184
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2024
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Rankings
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Turkiye
#372
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#23,876
in continent
World
#32,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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