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Yalcinkaya, Umuralp
🇹🇷FIDE 44545452· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1987
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Umuralp Yalcinkaya, a 39-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1468 — just 10 short of his peak of 1478 (Aug 2025, age 38). He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: Ankara November Chess Tournament - B and Pamukkale International Open Chess Tournament - C. He took a 27-month break between Oct 2019 and Feb 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1468
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1518
All-time high
1478
−10 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 38
Aug 2025 · age 38
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#197,642
#197,642 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1478
at age 38 · −10 from today
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+350 Elo)
1119 → 1469
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 37
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 37
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
Aug 2022
2019
Re-crossed 1200
at age 32
Oct 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1469 → 1468
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
4/ 1136.4%
4W0D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/4 | #23 | 1376 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/7 | #221 | 1519 | +9.2 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#3,412
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#122,003
in continent
World
#197,530
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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