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Yildiz, Serkan
🇩🇪FIDE 4669657· Male· Germany· Born in 1974
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Serkan Yildiz, a 52-year-old German player, is rated 1848. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 41 months (2010–2013), 23 months (2013–2015), 23 months (2015–2017), 23 months (2017–2019) and 60 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2025-2026 Januar 2026. His peak of 1897 was reached at age 36 (Mar 2010).
Current rating
1848
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1838
All-time high
1897
−49 pts below
Mar 2010 · age 36
Mar 2010 · age 36
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#62,017
#62,017 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1725 → 1849
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 50
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 60 months
paused at 1725 → returned at 1838
Sep 2019
2017
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1732 → returned at 1725
Sep 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
Sep 2017
2015
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1770 → returned at 1732
Sep 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1849 → 1848
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W1D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #25 | 2039 | +5.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #51 | 1179 | -6.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,650
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#45,351
in continent
World
#62,016
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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