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Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan
GM🇹🇷FIDE 44599790· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2011
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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, a 15-year-old Turkish Grandmaster, is rated 2708 — his current career high and ranked 1st among players worldwide under 16, and 32nd worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +90 Elo over the past 12 months. 67 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, Match Topalov - Erdogmus, and Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Masters. Also played 4 rapid (including FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025) and 6 blitz events (including FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He reached World #32 in May 2026 and has been in Turkish top 3 for 22 months and counting.
Awarded GM in 2024 (age 13), IM in 2022 (age 11), FM in 2022 (age 11), and CM in 2021 (age 10). At junior level, he reached World #1 in U16, U14, U12 and U10 and World #2 in U8.
Current rating
2708
Standard
Rpd2493·Blz2546
All-time high
2708
at best
May 2026 · age 15
May 2026 · age 15
Activity
80
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
67 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#1
#1 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,341
National top 3 since Aug 2024
National top 3 since Aug 2024
Career timeline
24 entries2026
22 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
longest streak 22 months · since Aug 2024
May 2026
Peak World rank: #32
at age 15 · rated 2708
May 2026
1st U16 player worldwide
at age 15 · rated 2708
May 2026
Crossed 2700
at age 15
May 2026
All-time peak 2708
at age 15
May 2026
2025
Crossed 2650
at age 14
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+82
2626 → 2708
Tournaments
9
67 games
Score
38/ 6756.7%
25W34D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #111 | 2634 | -1.4 |
Match | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | won | 2997 | +22.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 7/13 | #7 | 2755 | +17.6 |
Match | Dec 2025 | 3.5/6 | won | 2792 | +11.0 |
Knockout | Nov 2025 | 5/6 | R32 | 2655 | +6.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #100 | 2412 | -6.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/11 | #46 | 2717 | +10.8 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #44 | 2680 | +4.1 |
Match | Jul 2025 | 4/6 | won | 2818 | +16.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPeter SvidlerGM
FID·2682
+5 −11 =2
18 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsMaxime Vachier-LagraveGM
🇫🇷FRA·2717
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsVeselin TopalovGM
🇧🇬BUL·2695
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsKhumoyun BegmuratovIM
🇺🇿UZB·2512
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsNodirbek AbdusattorovGM
🇺🇿UZB·2780
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Turkiye
#1
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#10
in continent
World
#32
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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