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Kara, Recep
🇹🇷FIDE 34593179· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1977
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Recep Kara, a 49-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1616. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 33 months (2016–2019), 54 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Zeki Piyon Club Chess Tournament. His peak of 1689 was reached at age 47 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1616
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1689
−73 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 47
Mar 2024 · age 47
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#140,316
#140,316 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
72nd Turkish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1616
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+207 Elo)
1482 → 1689
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 47
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 47
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1689
at age 47 · −73 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1689 → returned at 1616
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-73
1689 → 1616
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
2W0D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #6 | 1412 | -72.8 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#1,991
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#94,735
in continent
World
#140,307
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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