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Kocu, Arda Mert
🇹🇷FIDE 34562672· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2008
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Arda Mert Kocu, a 18-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1806. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Aug 2024 and Sep 2025. Recent appearance: Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025. His peak of 1853 was reached at age 16 (Aug 2024).
At junior level, he reached #70, #41, #26, #16, #14 and #22 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1806
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1853
−47 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 16
Aug 2024 · age 16
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#74,423
#74,423 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
70th Turkish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1853
Jan 2025
2024
All-time peak 1853
at age 16 · −47 from today
Aug 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1853 → returned at 1806
Aug 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Mar 2024
2023
41st Turkish U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1773
Aug 2023
2022
26th Turkish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1639
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-47
1853 → 1806
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
2W1D2L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #314 | 1797 | -47.2 |
Worst Elo result: Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025 (-47.2 Elo, finished #314).
Rankings
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Turkiye
#892
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#53,938
in continent
World
#74,423
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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