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Cansun, Can Alp
🇹🇷FIDE 6390188· Male· Turkiye· Born in 2002
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Can Alp Cansun, a 24-year-old Turkish player, is rated 2156 and sitting in the top 4% of Turkish players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Isbank of Turkiye Chess Super League - 2025. His peak of 2203 was reached at age 17 (Nov 2019); he also reached Turkish #66 in Oct 2020.
At junior level, he reached #11, #9, #10, #7 and #36 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2156
Standard
Rpd2031·Blz2031
All-time high
2203
−47 pts below
Nov 2019 · age 17
Nov 2019 · age 17
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#156 · Turkish players · of 3,805
Career timeline
19 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2147 → returned at 2156
Aug 2024
2022
11th Turkish U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2148
Apr 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
Peak Turkish rank: #66
at age 18 · rated 2147
Oct 2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2147 → returned at 2148
Jan 2020
2019
Crossed 2200
at age 17
Nov 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+9
2147 → 2156
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3/ 837.5%
2W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Aug 2025 | 3/8 | #98 | 2209 | +8.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKayra KamerIM
🇹🇷TUR·2319
+3 −13 =3
19 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsIlkay Koc
🇹🇷TUR·1879
+5 −5 =3
13 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsErvin OzkanCM
🇹🇷TUR·2167
+0 −5 =3
8 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsFurkan Buke
🇹🇷TUR·1972
+6 −0 =2
8 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsSerkan Baskurt
🇹🇷TUR·1651
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Mar 2019
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Rankings
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Turkiye
#156
out of 3,989 players
Europe
#7,754
in continent
World
#10,850
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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