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Atabay, Mesut
🇹🇷FIDE 6340539· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1976
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Mesut Atabay, a 50-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1576. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 13 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Izmir August Chess Tournament, Pamukkale International Open Chess Tournament - C, and Izmir June Chess Tournament. He had 2 career breaks: 27 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 19 months (2022–2023). His peak of 1685 was reached at age 38 (Nov 2014).
Current rating
1576
Standard
Rpd1771·Blz—
All-time high
1685
−109 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 38
Nov 2014 · age 38
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#156,265
#156,265 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+187 Elo)
1455 → 1642
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 48
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 48
Mar 2024
2022
24th Turkish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1503
Apr 2022
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1503 → returned at 1455
Jan 2022
2020
63rd Turkish 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1508
Aug 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-9
1585 → 1576
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
9.5/ 1950.0%
9W1D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #20 | 1555 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/6 | #253 | 1835 | -5.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/4 | #8 | 1718 | -6.0 |
Rankings
/
Turkiye
#2,396
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#103,170
in continent
World
#156,249
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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