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Gunay, Mustafa
🇹🇷FIDE 34504044· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2002
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Mustafa Gunay, a 24-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1699 — just 1 short of his peak of 1700 (Oct 2025, age 23). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 33 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 39 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: 8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B.
At junior level, he reached #65 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1699
Standard
Rpd1636·Blz1647
All-time high
1700
−1 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 23
Oct 2025 · age 23
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#110,288
#110,288 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
All-time peak 1700
at age 23 · −1 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 22
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1486 → returned at 1699
Apr 2022
65th Turkish U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1498
Mar 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - Bperf 1768 (+69) · 5/8 · #64
Top opponent
Evolution
+7
1692 → 1699
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
4W2D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMehmet Sait Demir1,776·8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B·R9·+12.2
2.[W]vsMehmet Kerem Ozkaner1,736·8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B·R8·+11.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsYusuf Ensar Cicek1,602·8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B·R5·-12.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/8 | #64 | 1768 | +7.0 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#1,422
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#77,388
in continent
World
#110,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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