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Alkan, Sukru
🇹🇷FIDE 6318975· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1950
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Sukru Alkan, a 76-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1570. He is progressing steadily with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 81 rated games in the past year (≈54/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Manisa Metropolitan Municipality 2nd Mesir International Open Chess Tournament - C, ODTU Trimatlon Chess Tournament, and 13th Ali Ipek Memorial Chess Tournament. Also played 1 rapid (including ODTU Trimatlon Rapid Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Pamukkale International Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1837 was reached at age 58 (Jan 2008).
Current rating
1570
Standard
Rpd1741·Blz1649
All-time high
1837
−267 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 58
Jan 2008 · age 58
Activity
74
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
73 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#158,564
#158,564 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
2nd Turkish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1570
Jun 2026
1,000 career games
at age 76
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+265 Elo)
1265 → 1530
Sep 2024
2022
2nd Turkish 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1475
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1476 → returned at 1460
Apr 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1600
at age 68
May 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+61
1509 → 1570
Tournaments
13
85 games
Score
38.5/ 8545.3%
26W25D34L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/7 | #20 | 1728 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/5 | #58 | 1531 | -5.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/4 | #33 | 1540 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/7 | #26 | 1728 | +35.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/4 | #17 | 2344 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/5 | #11 | 1562 | +7.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/9 | #36 | 1600 | +29.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #11 | 1664 | +2.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/7 | #210 | 1401 | -19.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/6 | #60 | 1628 | +10.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEyup Turkucu
🇹🇷TUR·1548
+15 −1 =0
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsErol Muti
🇹🇷TUR·1516
+13 −3 =0
16 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsBurak OzalpCM
🇹🇷TUR·2081
+1 −14 =0
15 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsHuseyin Ataseven
🇹🇷TUR·1438
+11 −1 =1
13 games·last met Mar 2020
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vsMetin Kayaman
🇹🇷TUR·1571
+2 −3 =7
12 games·last met Feb 2024
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Rankings
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Turkiye
#2,453
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#104,352
in continent
World
#158,548
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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