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Yildiz, Serdar Murat

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FIDEFIDE 44536780· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2008

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Serdar Murat Yildiz, a 18-year-old Turkish FIDE Master, is rated 2375 and ranked 6th among Turkish players under 18, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +165 Elo over the past 12 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, Turkiye Chess Championship - 2025, and World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - U18. Also played 1 rapid (including FIDE World U9-U17 Rapid Chess Championships - U17 Open) and 5 blitz events (including 11th Cesme International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 2445 was reached at age 17 (Sep 2025, Turkish #15 at the time).

Awarded FM in 2025 (age 17) and CM in 2024 (age 16). Earned IM norms at 11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament - A 2025 and 34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A 2025. At junior level, he reached World #37 in U18 and #9, #12 and #25 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2375

Standard

Rpd1930·Blz2345

All-time high

2445

−70 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 17

Activity

70

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

76 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#6

#6 · Turkish players under 18 · of 468

Career timeline

19 entries
2025
Peak Turkish rank: #15
at age 17 · rated 2445
Sep 2025
37th U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2445
Sep 2025
Crossed 2400
at age 17
Sep 2025
All-time peak 2445
at age 17 · −72 from today
Sep 2025
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 17
Sep 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 17
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A
perf 2541 (+96) · 6.5/9 · #11
Top opponent
vs Dimitrios MastrovasilisGM 2,540
34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A · Jul 2025 · +6.3 Elo
Evolution
+220
2155 → 2375
Tournaments
8
67 games
Score
41/ 6761.2%
34W14D19L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Muenchner Normenturniere 2026 GM
Round-Robin
May 20264.5/9#52391+2.2
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20266.5/9#412354-0.4
Turkiye Chess Championship - 2025
Knockout
Dec 20250/2R321444-13.8
World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - U18
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/11#812130-38.9
FE 27 Citta' di Trieste - A
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/9#482179-19.2
34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A
Open Swiss
Jul 20256.5/9#112541+86.2
Turkiye Chess Second League - 2025
Team
Jul 20258/9#52425+91.6
11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament - A
Open Swiss
Jun 20255.5/9#392451+112.5
Worst Elo result: World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - U18 (-38.9 Elo, finished #81).

Rankings

/
Turkiye
#27
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#1,357
in continent
World
#2,122
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Turkiye
1
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2,713
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
...
27🇹🇷Yildiz, Serdar Murat2,375
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
1357🇹🇷Yildiz, Serdar Murat2,375
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
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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2122🇹🇷Yildiz, Serdar Murat2,375