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Gunal, Faruk

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FIDEFIDE 40116433· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1984

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Faruk Gunal, a 42-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1884 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 7.

Current rating

1884

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1884

at best
May 2026 · age 42

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#52,103

#52,103 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1797 → 1884
May 2026
All-time peak 1884
at age 42
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 41
Nov 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 41
Apr 2025
First FIDE rating
1786 · at age 41
Apr 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Pieter Tromp 2,125
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 2 · Nov 2025 · +13.6 Elo
Evolution
+87
1797 → 1884
Tournaments
7
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
4W4D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#592667+20.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#142713+24.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 7
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#4301905+4.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#3511871+2.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 4
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#3321793-2.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#3912125+14.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 2
Team
Oct 20251/1#302685+24.8
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Netherlands
#2,180
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#38,335
in continent
World
#52,102
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2
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3
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2,636
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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2,560
10
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2,549
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2180🇳🇱Gunal, Faruk1,884
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
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2,713
...
38335🇳🇱Gunal, Faruk1,884
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
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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52102🇳🇱Gunal, Faruk1,884