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Yekeler, Kerem Sarp

CM🇹🇷

FIDEFIDE 51620782· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2013

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Kerem Sarp Yekeler, a 13-year-old Turkish Candidate Master, is rated 2220 — his current career high and ranked 4th among Turkish players under 14, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +255 Elo over the past 12 months. 64 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Open U12, and Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Open. Also played 1 rapid event (including Maia Rapid Cup 2025 - Fonte de Amores) recently.

Awarded CM in 2025 (age 12). At junior level, he reached World #83 in U14, World #30 in U12 and #7 nationally in U10.

Current rating

2220

Standard

Rpd2005·Blz1960

All-time high

2220

at best
May 2026 · age 13

Activity

80

games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo

64 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#4

#4 · Turkish players under 14 · of 430

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
83rd U14 player worldwide
at age 13 · rated 2220
May 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 13
May 2026
All-time peak 2220
at age 13
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 12
Dec 2025
30th U12 player worldwide
at age 12 · rated 2174
Jul 2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 12
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
perf 2416 (+196) · 5.5/10 · #385
Top opponent
vs Jegor LashkinGM 2,493
European Individual Chess Championship 2026 · Apr 2026 · +13.1 Elo
Evolution
+120
2100 → 2220
Tournaments
6
56 games
Score
32/ 5657.1%
25W14D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/10#3852416+104.4
European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Open U12
Open Swiss
Oct 20256.5/9#62168+30.4
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Open
Open Swiss
Oct 20254/9#422080-25.6
Maia Chess Open 2025 - Maia Masters
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/9#1282044-74.8
Championnat de Paris 2025 Open A
Open Swiss
Jul 20256/9#112196+12.8
European School Chess Championship 2025 - Open 13
Open Swiss
May 20257/9#32119+73.6
Worst Elo result: Maia Chess Open 2025 - Maia Masters (-74.8 Elo, finished #128).

Rankings

/
Turkiye
#105
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#4,955
in continent
World
#7,140
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Turkiye
1
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2,708
2
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2,641
3
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2,565
4
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2,549
4
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2,549
6
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2,538
7
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2,526
8
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2,514
9
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2,511
10
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2,507
...
105🇹🇷Yekeler, Kerem Sarp2,220
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
4955🇹🇷Yekeler, Kerem Sarp2,220
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
7140🇹🇷Yekeler, Kerem Sarp2,220