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Inkaya, Mustafa

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FIDEFIDE 6327699· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1994

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Mustafa Inkaya, a 32-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1974. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 11 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, 24th Rochefort Chess Festival - Masters, and 27. NordWest-Cup Open A. Also played 1 rapid (including Berliner Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Bundesliga-Blitzturnier des NSV 2026 2. Vorrunde) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 45 months (2014–2018), 57 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2082 was reached at age 15 (Jan 2009).

At junior level, he reached #21, #17, #4 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1974

Standard

Rpd1989·Blz1984

All-time high

2082

−108 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 15

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#31,871

#31,871 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1943 → 2001
May 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 31
May 2025
100 career games
at age 31
May 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1943 → returned at 1981
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 57 months
paused at 1905 → returned at 1943
May 2019
2014
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1868 → returned at 1875
Aug 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
24th Rochefort Chess Festival - Masters
perf 2017 (+51) · 3.5/8 · #91
Top opponent
vs Fred HedkeFM 2,169
27. NordWest-Cup Open A · Jan 2026 · +5.3 Elo
Evolution
-27
2001 → 1974
Tournaments
7
41 games
Score
17.5/ 4142.7%
10W15D16L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTizian Steiner1,839·7. Bamberg Open A·R5·-13.7
2.[L]vsMarc Andresen1,858·8. Internationales Spandauer Weihnachtsopen 2025·R7·-13.1
3.[L]vsMichael Schrimpf1,867·7. Bamberg Open A·R7·-13.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/8#8362009+8.0
24th Rochefort Chess Festival - Masters
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/8#912017+7.4
27. NordWest-Cup Open A
Open Swiss
Jan 20261.5/6#1201905-12.6
8. Internationales Spandauer Weihnachtsopen 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/7#291890-15.2
Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 A
Open Swiss
Nov 20252/4#1762085+10.6
Worst Elo result: 7. Bamberg Open A (-19.2 Elo, finished #95).

Rankings

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Turkiye
#367
out of 3,929 players
Europe
#23,557
in continent
World
#31,871
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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4
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7
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8
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9
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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23557🇹🇷Inkaya, Mustafa1,974
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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