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Bulut, Kemal
🇹🇷FIDE 26362341· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2012
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Kemal Bulut, a 14-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1917 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 14. He is on a breakout run, having gained +109 Elo over the past 12 months. 107 rated games in the past year (≈91/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3rd International Open Katerini chess 2026 - A, 9th International Chess Open Tournament Vardaris 2026 A, and 2026 Turkish Youth Chess Championship - U14 Open. Also played 1 rapid (including ODTU Trimatlon Rapid Chess Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including 11th Cesme International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1985 was reached at age 13 (Oct 2025).
At junior level, he reached #31, #11 and #33 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1917
Standard
Rpd1905·Blz1761
All-time high
1985
−68 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 13
Oct 2025 · age 13
Activity
108
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#981 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
13 entries2026
31st Turkish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1947
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1985
at age 13 · −68 from today
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Mar 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 12
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+183
1734 → 1917
Tournaments
16
97 games
Score
57.5/ 9759.3%
48W19D30L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/9 | #10 | 1897 | +5.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/7 | #66 | 1958 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/7 | #87 | 2038 | +60.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/7 | #11 | 2127 | -39.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/7 | #59 | 1732 | -80.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #25 | 1992 | +9.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #16 | 2484 | +16.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #31 | 1928 | -0.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/2 | #18 | 977 | -61.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/8 | #33 | 2041 | +32.4 |
Worst Elo result: Eyuboglu Educational Institutions 35th White Elephant International Elite Chess Tournament (-80.4 Elo, finished #59).
Rankings
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Turkiye
#502
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#32,427
in continent
World
#43,963
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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