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Gunal, Zeki Efe
🇹🇷FIDE 51617587· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2012
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Zeki Efe Gunal, a 14-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1567 — just 18 short of his peak of 1585 (Oct 2025, age 13). He is progressing steadily with +72 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Turkiye Cadet and Youth Team Chess Championship - U18, 14th Soke Municipality Remzi Zeytinoglu National Chess Tournament, and 11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament - C. Also played 1 blitz event (including 11th Cesme International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently.
At junior level, he reached #10 nationally in U10.
Current rating
1567
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1602
All-time high
1585
−18 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 13
Oct 2025 · age 13
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#159,676
#159,676 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1585
at age 13 · −18 from today
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 13
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+332 Elo)
1171 → 1503
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 12
Oct 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+72
1495 → 1567
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
13/ 2259.1%
8W10D4L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsMuharrem Abali1,493·14th Soke Municipality Remzi Zeytinoglu National Chess Tournament·R6·+14.8
3.[W]vsMetehan Pehlivan1,477·14th Soke Municipality Remzi Zeytinoglu National Chess Tournament·R2·+14.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 5/3 | #74 | 2487 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/6 | #22 | 1651 | +35.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/8 | #144 | 1674 | +38.8 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#2,490
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#104,927
in continent
World
#159,659
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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