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Yuksel, Umay Defne
🇹🇷FIDE 525004166· Female· Turkiye· Born in 2016
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Umay Defne Yuksel, a 10-year-old Turkish player. She has slipped back 147 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Turkiye Cadet and Youth Team Chess Championship - U12 Girls, 2026 Turkish Cadet Chess Championship - U10 Girls, and Burhaniye Oren International Open Chess Tournament - C. Also played 1 blitz event (including 11th Cesme International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. Her peak of 1569 was reached at age 9 (May 2025).
At junior level, she reached #54 and #19 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd—·Blz1471
All-time high
1569
−1569 pts below
May 2025 · age 9
May 2025 · age 9
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
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Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1569
at age 9 · −161 from today
May 2025
54th Turkish U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1556
Jan 2025
2024
19th Turkish U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1555
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 8
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 8
Dec 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 8
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Cubuk Municipality 10th International Open Chess Tournament - Cperf 1772 (+311) · 4/5 · #104
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
7
61 games
Score
29.5/ 6148.4%
26W7D28L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAyla Melis Ozkan1,463·Cubuk Municipality 10th International Open Chess Tournament - C·R6·-19.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 5/3 | #15 | 1439 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/4 | #24 | 2375 | -25.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/7 | #60 | 1444 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/7 | #235 | 1552 | -44.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #104 | 1772 | -57.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/6 | #223 | 1642 | -3.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/7 | #221 | 1658 | -11.0 |
Worst Elo result: Cubuk Municipality 10th International Open Chess Tournament - C (-57.4 Elo, finished #104).
Rankings
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Turkiye
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out of 3,989 players
Europe
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in continent
World
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out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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