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Ersahin, Bulent

CM🇹🇷

FIDEFIDE 6302670· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1975

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Bulent Ersahin, a 51-year-old Turkish Candidate Master, is rated 2092 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 7 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Turkiye Chess Championship - 2025, World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 50, and Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 21 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2198 was reached at age 43 (Oct 2018); he also reached Turkish #50 in Aug 2014.

Awarded CM in 2020 (age 45).

Current rating

2092

Standard

Rpd2153·Blz2103

All-time high

2198

−106 pts below
Oct 2018 · age 43

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 7%

#16,149 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
2nd Turkish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2092
Jun 2026
2024
500 career games
at age 49
Aug 2024
2023
2nd Turkish 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2123
Sep 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
Oct 2022
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2123 → returned at 2100
Oct 2022
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2085 → returned at 2123
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Turkiye Yesilay Senior Chess Championship - A
perf 2334 (+242) · 7.5/8 · #2
Top opponent
vs Maxim NovikGM 2,378
World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 50 · Oct 2025 · +6.8 Elo
Evolution
-14
2106 → 2092
Tournaments
5
32 games
Score
15.5/ 3248.4%
12W7D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Turkiye Yesilay Senior Chess Championship - A
Swiss
May 20267.5/8#22334+8.4
Turkiye Chess Championship - 2025
Knockout
Dec 20250/2R321642-4.4
World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 50
Open Swiss
Oct 20257/11#252287+73.0
Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025
Team
Jul 20250/3#4101185-39.0
11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament - A
Open Swiss
Jun 20251/7#1571785-52.2
Worst Elo result: 11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament - A (-52.2 Elo, finished #157).

Most-Played Opponents

vsSenol Sahin
🇹🇷TUR·1880
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2012
View head-to-head →
vsOrkhan EminovFM
🇹🇷TUR·2227
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2022
View head-to-head →
vsHandszar OdeevGM
🇹🇲TKM·2219
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Sep 2022
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Turkiye
#209
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#11,745
in continent
World
#16,149
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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7
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8
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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