Adana Metropolitan Municipality May 19 Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day Chess Tournament

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52 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 17 May 2025 to 19 May 2025 in Adana, Turkey. 3 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1967, and top seed was Serdar Murat Yildiz (🇹🇷 TUR, FM, 2208).

Emir Cihangir Inciroglu (🇹🇷 TUR, 1808) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Serdar Murat Yildiz (5.0) and Umut Ucoluk (4.5). Inciroglu broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Efe Melih Yildirim (1411) beat Nurettin Saygin (2095), a +684-point gap.

Location

🇹🇷Adana, Turkey

Dates

17 May 2025 → 19 May 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇹🇷FMSerdar Murat Yildiz2208

Avg top 10

1,967

Participants

Titled players · 3

FM×1

CM×2

Federations · 1 represented

🇹🇷Turkiye×51

Top 3

🥇
Emir Cihangir Inciroglu
🇹🇷TUR·1808
5.5pts·2285perf+120.0
🥈
FMSerdar Murat Yildiz
🇹🇷TUR·2208
5.0pts·2089perf-19.6
🥉
Umut Ucoluk
🇹🇷TUR·1911
4.5pts·1869perf-7.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Emir Cihangir Inciroglu led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Inciroglu5.5Yildiz5Karakurt4.5Erhan4.5Ucoluk4.5Kiyak4.5

R4–R6 · LEAD HELD

Emir Cihangir Inciroglu held the sole lead from R4 through R6 without losing it.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Emir Cihangir Inciroglu beat FM Serdar Murat Yildiz (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Emir Cihangir Inciroglu 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Serdar Murat Yildiz 3 wins (R1–R3)Mirac Karakurt 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Emir Cihangir Inciroglu	*	1	—	—
2FMSerdar Murat Yildiz	0	*	1	—
3Mirac Karakurt	—	0	*	—
4Arda Erhan	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Inciroglu, Emir Cihangir	1808	TUR	+49N	+19B	+20B	+2N	=3N	+4B	5.5	20.0	20.0	17.75	2285	+120.0
2	Yildiz, Serdar MuratFM	2208	TUR	+30N	+7B	+10N	−1B	+12B	+17N	5.0	20.5	23.0	17.50	2089	-19.6
3	Ucoluk, Umut	1911	TUR	+14B	+35N	+17B	=4N	=1B	=8N	4.5	21.0	23.0	15.75	1869	-7.2
4	Kiyak, Ali	1802	TUR	+48N	+31B	+39N	=3B	+6N	−1N	4.5	18.5	19.0	11.25	1962	+26.0
5	Ererdem, Gani ErenCM	2089	TUR	+32B	=15N	+18B	=9N	+22B	=7N	4.5	18.0	20.0	14.00	1904	-17.2
6	Saygin, Semir	1827	TUR	+33B	+23N	=9B	+15N	−4B	+29N	4.5	17.5	19.5	13.00	1874	+5.0
7	Karakurt, Mirac	1739	TUR	+34B	−2N	+32B	+36N	+20B	=5B	4.5	16.5	18.5	11.25	1992	+72.4
8	Erhan, Arda	1654	TUR	−31N	+49B	+27N	+10B	+24N	=3B	4.5	16.5	16.5	12.25	1880	+70.4
9	Sabahi, Ali Can	1870	TUR	+16N	+46B	=6N	=5B	−17N	+18B	4.0	18.5	19.5	12.00	1826	-3.8
10	Icoz, Cinar	1856	TUR	+28N	+29B	−2B	−8N	+34B	+22N	4.0	18.0	20.0	10.50	1826	-6.0
11	Ural, Emir Fuad	1651	TUR	−18N	+33B	−13N	+43B	+31N	+21B	4.0	13.5	14.5	8.00	1906	+52.4
12	Sen, Kayra Tamer	1738	TUR	−23N	+43N	+19B	+18B	−2N	=13B	3.5	17.5	18.5	8.75	1926	+36.0
13	Oz, EgeCM	1887	TUR	+50B	−17N	+11B	−22N	+19B	=12N	3.5	16.5	16.5	8.75	1732	-43.2
14	Arslan, Hazar	1518	TUR	−3N	=38B	+42N	+16B	+25N	−26B	3.5	16.0	17.5	9.00	1710	+54.8
15	Bulut, Kemal	1788	TUR	+42N	=5B	+21N	−6B	−29B	+48N	3.5	16.0	16.5	7.25	1785	+2.8
16	Uluscuturk, Oguz	1524	TUR	−9B	+40N	=35B	−14N	+30B	+32N	3.5	14.0	16.0	7.50	1666	+45.2
17	Sengul, Ertugrul	1669	TUR	+27N	+13B	−3N	F	+9B	−2B	3.0	20.0	22.0	10.50	1909	+29.6
18	Cerit, Demir	0	TUR	+11B	+24B	−5N	−12N	+37B	−9N	3.0	19.0	21.0	9.00	1786	0.0
19	Resitoglu, Ercan	1776	TUR	+26B	−1N	−12N	+27B	−13N	+31B	3.0	18.5	20.5	8.00	1741	-8.8
20	Saygin, Nurettin	2095	TUR	+37N	+25B	−1N	+31B	−7N	−36B	3.0	17.0	19.0	7.00	1721	-96.4
21	Abdullahoglu, Diren Can	1831	TUR	=43B	+26N	−15B	=25B	+23N	−11N	3.0	16.5	17.5	8.00	1638	-25.0
22	Yapici, Nazim	1683	TUR	+38N	−39B	+41N	+13B	−5N	−10B	3.0	16.0	18.0	7.50	1804	+16.2
23	Ipek, Ilker Seref	0	TUR	+12B	−6B	−25N	+32N	−21B	+37N	3.0	16.0	18.0	7.50	1699	0.0
24	Ozturk, Yavuz	1786	TUR	+45B	−18N	+30B	=29N	−8B	=25N	3.0	15.5	16.5	6.25	1677	-13.2
25	Oner, Yigit Efe	1632	TUR	+51B	−20N	+23B	=21N	−14B	=24B	3.0	15.5	15.5	6.00	1599	-10.8
26	Parlak, Emre	1955	TUR	−19N	−21B	+33N	+28B	F	+14N	3.0	14.5	16.5	8.50	1679	-49.6
27	Elibol, Kerem	1451	TUR	−17B	+50N	−8B	−19N	+44B	+34N	3.0	13.5	13.5	3.00	1548	+11.2
28	Demirtas, Ali	1540	TUR	−10B	−47N	+45B	−26N	+33B	+40N	3.0	12.0	13.0	5.00	1684	+23.6
29	Eker, Yasar	1654	TUR	+36B	−10N	F	=24B	+15N	−6B	2.5	17.0	18.0	7.00	1734	+11.0
30	Copur, Aytekin	1612	TUR	−2B	+45N	−24N	=48B	−16N	+42B	2.5	14.0	14.5	2.75	1570	-10.0
31	Celik, Bahri	1609	TUR	+8B	−4N	+44B	−20N	−11B	−19N	2.0	19.0	20.0	5.50	1538	-19.6
32	Hanedan, Kuzey	1592	TUR	−5N	+48B	−7N	−23B	+38N	−16B	2.0	17.5	18.0	2.50	1568	-10.8
33	Yildiran, Mehmet Deniz	0	TUR	−6N	−11N	−26B	+42B	−28N	+44N	2.0	16.0	17.0	2.50	1450	0.0
34	Erdogan, Erdil	1471	TUR	−7N	=37B	+38N	=35B	−10N	−27B	2.0	15.5	17.5	4.00	1491	+0.4
35	Ahlatli, Yusuf	1610	TUR	+40B	−3B	=16N	=34N	F	F	2.0	14.0	14.0	4.75	1592	-6.0
36	Yildirim, Efe Melih	1411	TUR	−29N	+52B	F	−7B	F	+20N	2.0	13.0	13.0	3.00	1682	+49.6
37	Sari, Emircan	1582	TUR	−20B	=34N	=43B	+52N	−18N	−23B	2.0	12.0	12.0	1.50	1625	+4.4
38	Yilmaz, Ahmet Selim	1463	TUR	−22B	=14N	−34B	=44N	−32B	+43N	2.0	11.5	12.5	3.25	1407	-14.4
39	Karaalioglu, Zeynel Mansur	1971	TUR	+44B	+22N	−4B	F	F	F	2.0	11.5	11.5	4.00	1742	-22.4
40	Tiras, Fatih Emin	1462	TUR	−35N	−16B	+49N	−41B	+43N	−28B	2.0	11.5	11.5	1.00	1420	-12.4
41	Aslamaci, Serhat	1563	TUR	F	+51N	−22B	+40N	F	F	2.0	8.0	8.0	2.00	1572	+0.4
42	Demir, Kuzey	1473	TUR	−15B	=44N	−14B	−33N	+49B	−30N	1.5	12.5	12.5	0.50	1414	-14.0
43	Erkan, Naz	1524	TUR	=21N	−12B	=37N	−11N	−40B	−38B	1.0	14.5	16.5	2.50	1348	-52.0
44	Sezen, Nuh	0	TUR	−39N	=42B	−31N	=38B	−27N	−33B	1.0	11.0	12.5	1.75	1353	0.0
45	Akarslan, Utku	1475	TUR	−24N	−30B	−28N	+49B	F	F	1.0	8.5	8.5	0.00	1419	-12.8
46	Ercen, Halil Ibrahim	1666	TUR	+47B	−9N	F	F	F	F	1.0	7.0	7.0	1.00	1070	-9.6
47	FIDE 525032127	0	—	−46N	+28B	F	F	F	F	1.0	6.5	6.5	3.00	1603	0.0
48	Boduk, Demir Ates	1489	TUR	−4B	−32N	F	=30N	F	−15B	0.5	12.5	12.5	1.25	1376	-19.6
49	Cevik, Hamza	1510	TUR	−1B	−8N	−40B	−45N	−42N	F	0.0	14.5	14.5	0.00	774	-85.2
50	Ertan, Aytug Kaan	1535	TUR	−13N	−27B	F	F	F	F	0.0	7.0	7.0	0.00	869	-29.2
51	Ozdemir, Burak Berke	0	TUR	−25N	−41B	F	F	F	F	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	798	0.0
52	Savatli, Batu Efe	1522	TUR	F	−36N	F	−37B	F	F	0.0	4.5	4.5	0.00	697	-42.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Inciroglu, Emir CihangirTUR
+120.0
5.5 pts · #1
2Karakurt, MiracTUR
+72.4
4.5 pts · #3
3Erhan, ArdaTUR
+70.4
4.5 pts · #4

Top rating losers

1Saygin, NurettinTUR
-96.4
3.0 pts · #19
2Cevik, HamzaTUR
-85.2
0.0 pts · #48
3Erkan, NazTUR
-52.0
1.0 pts · #45

Biggest upsets

R6+684 Elo gap
Yildirim, Efe Melih1411 beat Saygin, Nurettin2095
R4+400 Elo gap
Inciroglu, Emir Cihangir1808 beat FMYildiz, Serdar Murat2208
R5+356 Elo gap
Karakurt, Mirac1739 beat Saygin, Nurettin2095