Format
BA
Bektas, Aral
🇹🇷FIDE 44581106· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2009
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Aral Bektas, a 17-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1707 — just 22 short of his peak of 1729 (Sep 2025, age 16). He is on a steady climb with +50 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2026 School Sports Final Competition Chess Tournament - A and 8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B.
Current rating
1707
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1729
−22 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 16
Sep 2025 · age 16
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#107,429
#107,429 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
1657 → 1729
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1729
at age 16 · −22 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1657 · at age 16
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+50
1657 → 1707
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
8/ 1553.3%
5W6D4L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsMuhammed Taha Akhan1,776·8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B·R5·+22.7
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsEren Cinar Coban1,746·8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - B·R9·-19.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 3/5 | #46 | 1795 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #45 | 1803 | +72.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 School Sports Final Competition Chess Tournament - A (-21.6 Elo, finished #46).
Rankings
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Turkiye
#1,373
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#75,609
in continent
World
#107,426
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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