Format
OM
Ozates, Mert
🇹🇷FIDE 6328075· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1993
Follow Mert OzatesTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Mert Ozates, a 33-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1926 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Finale C. Also played 1 rapid (including European Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 4 blitz events (including European Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #72 and #66 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1926
Standard
Rpd1967·Blz1934
All-time high
1926
at best
May 2026 · age 33
May 2026 · age 33
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,867
#41,867 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1926
at age 33
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+158 Elo)
1725 → 1883
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 31
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1792 → returned at 1771
Apr 2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 27
Feb 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1800
at age 25
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+33
1893 → 1926
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
10.5/ 1475.0%
9W3D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSarvesh Sasikumar Anitha1,982·Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Finale C·R5·+11.7
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #49 | 1937 | +4.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | 2122 | +28.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBatuhan Sutbas
🇹🇷TUR·1997
+4 −4 =10
18 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsBurak OzalpCM
🇹🇷TUR·2081
+4 −9 =4
17 games·last met Jan 2020
View head-to-head →
vsSukru Alkan
🇹🇷TUR·1570
+8 −3 =0
11 games·last met Feb 2022
View head-to-head →
vsMuhittin BukerCM
🇹🇷TUR·1904
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met Mar 2022
View head-to-head →
vsEnes Emre Bal
🇹🇷TUR·1953
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Sep 2015
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#485
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#30,921
in continent
World
#41,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Turkiye
| 1 | 🇹🇷Follow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,713 |
| 2 | 🇹🇷Follow Ediz GurelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,641 |
| 3 | 🇹🇷Follow Isik CanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,565 |
| 4 | 🇹🇷Follow Mustafa YilmazTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,556 |
| 5 | 🇹🇷Follow Vahap SanalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,555 |
| 6 | 🇹🇷Follow Muhammed Batuhan DastanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,538 |
| 7 | 🇹🇷Follow Emre CanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,526 |
| 8 | 🇹🇷Follow Eray KilicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,508 |
| 9 | 🇹🇷Follow Atilla KuruTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,500 |
| 10 | 🇹🇷Follow Cem Kaan GokerkanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,497 |
| ... | ||
| 485 | 1,926 | |
Europe
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 3 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,744 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱Follow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇭🇺Follow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,729 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,728 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷Follow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,721 |
| 9 | 🇦🇿Follow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,717 |
| 10 | 🇹🇷Follow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,713 |
| ... | ||
| 30921 | 1,926 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 41866 | 1,926 | |