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Cilekaya, Tahir

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FIDEFIDE 6356907· Male· Turkiye· Born in 1979

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Tahir Cilekaya, a 47-year-old Turkish player, is rated 1601. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 42 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025. His peak of 1658 was reached at age 34 (May 2013).

Current rating

1601

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

1658

57 pts below
May 2013 · age 34

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#146,651

#146,651 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
65th Turkish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1601
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+221 Elo)
1396 → 1617
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 45
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 45
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 45
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1362 → returned at 1601
Aug 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025
perf 1653 (+52) · 2.5/6 · #310

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Jul 20252.5/6#3101653-15.8
Worst Elo result: Turkiye Club Chess Championship Final Competition - 2025 (-15.8 Elo, finished #310).

Rankings

/
Turkiye
#2,142
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#98,120
in continent
World
#146,639
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Turkiye
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2,641
3
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2,565
4
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2,556
5
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2,555
6
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2,538
7
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2,526
8
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2,508
9
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2,500
10
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2,497
...
2142🇹🇷Cilekaya, Tahir1,601
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
98120🇹🇷Cilekaya, Tahir1,601
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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146639🇹🇷Cilekaya, Tahir1,601