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Kara, Mustafa Taha
🇹🇷FIDE 51677814· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2007
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Mustafa Taha Kara, a 19-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1713 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +141 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 24 February Liberation Cup Chess Tournament - 2026, Mubin Boysan Memorial Chess Tournament - B, and Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025. He took a 17-month break between Mar 2024 and Sep 2025.
Current rating
1713
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1713
at best
Mar 2026 · age 19
Mar 2026 · age 19
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#105,033
#105,033 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1713
at age 19
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+285 Elo)
1287 → 1572
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+141
1572 → 1713
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
14/ 2360.9%
12W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsMuhammed Selim Kavakli1,565·Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025·R4·-26.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/5 | #49 | 2159 | +27.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/5 | #21 | 1918 | +10.8 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #50 | 1783 | +101.6 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#1,319
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#74,086
in continent
World
#105,031
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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