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Deniz, Mehmet Yavuz
🇹🇷FIDE 6307167· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1985
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Mehmet Yavuz Deniz, a 41-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1838 — just 3 short of his peak of 1841 (Jan 2026, age 41). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 80 months (2017–2024) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 Februar 2026.
Current rating
1838
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1852
All-time high
1841
−3 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 41
Jan 2026 · age 41
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#64,871
#64,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
41st Turkish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1838
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1841
at age 41 · −3 from today
Jan 2026
2024
37th Turkish 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 1827
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+121 Elo)
1706 → 1827
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 39
Mar 2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1827 → returned at 1841
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+11
1827 → 1838
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W1D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #62 | 1443 | -3.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 2110 | +13.6 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#769
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#47,365
in continent
World
#64,870
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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