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Tirak, Mert
🇹🇷FIDE 6311830· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1996
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Mert Tirak, a 30-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1971 — just 26 short of his peak of 1997 (Apr 2019, age 23). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 27 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Isbank of Turkiye Chess Super League - 2025.
At junior level, he reached #20, #30, #38 and #31 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1971
Standard
Rpd1935·Blz1924
All-time high
1997
−26 pts below
Apr 2019 · age 23
Apr 2019 · age 23
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#32,492
#32,492 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1968 → returned at 1971
Aug 2024
2019
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1922 → returned at 1915
Oct 2019
All-time peak 1997
at age 23 · −26 from today
Apr 2019
2015
20th Turkish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1952
Sep 2015
Best 12-month gain (+198 Elo)
1753 → 1951
Jul 2015
100 career games
at age 19
Jan 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1968 → 1971
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Aug 2025 | 1/1 | #123 | 2441 | +2.6 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#373
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#24,019
in continent
World
#32,492
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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