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Sankal, Utku Cem

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FIDEFIDE 34505946· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1989

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Utku Cem Sankal, a 37-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1918. He has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Settimanale 19 Memorial Salvatore Nobile - A Rounds 1-2-3, CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 16, and WE Scacchi e schiuma - A. Also played 4 rapid and 1 blitz events recently. His peak of 1987 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2026).

Current rating

1918

Standard

Rpd1832·Blz1797

All-time high

1987

−69 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 37

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#43,725

#43,725 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 37
May 2026
All-time peak 1987
at age 37 · −69 from today
Jan 2026
2025
21st Turkish 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1985
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 36
Oct 2025
First FIDE rating
1961 · at age 36
Oct 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Giorgio Pala 2,019
Settimanale 7 Superstar - Girone 1 Rounds 6-7 · Dec 2025 · +21.8 Elo
Evolution
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Tournaments
12
33 games
Score
19/ 3357.6%
15W8D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

12 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Settimanale 19 Memorial Salvatore Nobile - A Rounds 4-5-6-7
Swiss
May 20262/4#101899-1.0
Settimanale 19 Memorial Salvatore Nobile - A Rounds 1-2-3
Swiss
Apr 20262/2#92526+22.8
CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 16
Team
Mar 20262.5/3#122160+36.8
WE Scacchi e schiuma - A
Swiss
Feb 20262/4#111741-39.6
WE 12 Citta' di Tivoli - A
Swiss
Feb 20261/4#461824-26.4
Settimanale 8 Superstar - Girone 1 Rounds 4-5-6-7
Swiss
Feb 20260/1#81214-16.0
Settimanale 8 Superstar - Girone 1 Rounds 1-2-3
Swiss
Jan 20260.5/3#71680-44.4
Settimanale 7 Superstar - Girone 1 Rounds 6-7
Swiss
Dec 20251/2#32002+2.0
Settimanale 7 Superstar - Girone 1 Rounds 2-3-4-5
Swiss
Nov 20252/4#51982-1.6
Settimanale 7 Superstar - Girone 1 Round 1
Swiss
Oct 20251/1#12773+20.8
Worst Elo result: Settimanale 8 Superstar - Girone 1 Rounds 1-2-3 (-44.4 Elo, finished #7).

Rankings

/
Turkiye
#500
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#32,253
in continent
World
#43,724
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Turkiye
1
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2
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2,641
3
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2,565
4
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2,556
5
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2,555
6
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2,538
7
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2,526
8
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2,508
9
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2,500
10
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2,497
...
500🇹🇷Sankal, Utku Cem1,918
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
32253🇹🇷Sankal, Utku Cem1,918
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
43724🇹🇷Sankal, Utku Cem1,918