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Yesil, Mehdi
🇹🇷FIDE 51695308· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2008
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Mehdi Yesil, a 18-year-old Turkish player, is rated 2041 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +147 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Turkish Youth Chess Championship - U18 Open, Serkan Konez Open Chess Tournament - A, and Burhaniye Oren International Open Chess Tournament - B. Also played 3 blitz events (including Pamukkale International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently.
At junior level, he reached #41 and #66 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
2041
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1789
All-time high
2041
at best
Mar 2026 · age 18
Mar 2026 · age 18
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#21,803
#21,803 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
41st Turkish U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2041
Mar 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2041
at age 18
Mar 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+343 Elo)
1584 → 1927
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 17
Jan 2025
2024
66th Turkish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1816
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+146
1895 → 2041
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
29.5/ 4270.2%
24W11D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 2069 | +48.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #9 | 2051 | +38.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #8 | 1898 | +3.6 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 7/9 | #10 | 2008 | +54.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/8 | #46 | 1897 | +2.0 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Turkiye
#277
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#16,038
in continent
World
#21,803
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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