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Eker, Nihat

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FIDEFIDE 26348942· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1978

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Nihat Eker, a 48-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1535 — just 24 short of his peak of 1559 (Aug 2025, age 47). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 16-month break between Feb 2022 and Jul 2023. Recent appearance: Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - C. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 Turkiye Rapid Chess Championship) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 Turkiye Blitz Chess Championship) recently.

Current rating

1535

Standard

Rpd1521·Blz1520

All-time high

1559

−24 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 47

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#171,245

#171,245 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
All-time peak 1559
at age 47 · −24 from today
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+391 Elo)
1167 → 1558
Jul 2024
66th Turkish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1558
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 46
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 46
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1200
at age 45
Sep 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - C
perf 1744 (+204) · 4/6 · #229
Top opponent
vs Emirali Basoglu 1,660
Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - C · Aug 2025 · +3.3 Elo
Evolution
-18
1553 → 1535
Tournaments
1
12 games
Score
4/ 1233.3%
4W2D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - C
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/6#2291744-18.4
Worst Elo result: Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - C (-18.4 Elo, finished #229).

Rankings

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Turkiye
#2,783
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#110,383
in continent
World
#171,211
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Turkiye
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4
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4
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6
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2,538
7
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2,526
8
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9
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10
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2,507
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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