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Taspinar, Yanki
FM🇹🇷FIDE 34561188· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2007
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Yanki Taspinar, a 19-year-old Turkish FIDE Master, is rated 2356 — just 4 short of his peak of 2360 (Aug 2025, age 18) and ranked 3rd among Turkish players under 20, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈54/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Open U18, Isbank of Turkiye Chess Super League - 2025, and European Youth Team Chess Championship 2025 - Open U18. Also played 2 blitz events (including 11th Cesme International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He reached Turkish #27 in Aug 2025.
Awarded FM in 2022 (age 15) and CM in 2019 (age 12). At junior level, he reached World #58 in U16, World #47 in U14, World #22 in U12 and #3, #6, #3 and #6 nationally in U20, U18, U10 and U8.
Current rating
2356
Standard
Rpd2292·Blz2310
All-time high
2360
−4 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 18
Aug 2025 · age 18
Activity
53
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#3
#3 · Turkish players under 20 · of 289
Career timeline
27 entries2026
3rd Turkish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2356
Feb 2026
2025
Peak Turkish rank: #27
at age 18 · rated 2360
Aug 2025
6th Turkish U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2360
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2360
at age 18 · −4 from today
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 17
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 17
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+24
2332 → 2356
Tournaments
2
20 games
Score
12/ 2060.0%
7W10D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 2350 | -0.6 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 6.5/11 | #33 | 2337 | -3.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAli TutuncuCM
🇹🇷TUR·2129
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsUmut Erdem GunduzIM
🇹🇷TUR·2238
+1 −4 =4
9 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsAdar TarhanIM
🇹🇷TUR·2482
+0 −1 =8
9 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAlihan HuseyinogluIM
🇹🇷TUR·2395
+1 −3 =4
8 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsNazim Efe Ozkeskin
🇹🇷TUR·1902
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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Rankings
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Turkiye
#36
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#1,645
in continent
World
#2,562
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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