17th Traditional Altinova Municipality Chess Tournament
Open SwissStandard
47 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 14 Jun 2025 to 15 Jun 2025 in Yalova, Turkey. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2006, and top seed was Deniz Dirikolu (🇹🇷 TUR, FM, 2188).
Deniz Dirikolu (🇹🇷 TUR, FM, 2188) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Enes Yusuf Maruflu (5.0) and Elnur Aliyev (4.5). Dirikolu broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Oguz Han Aydin (1582) beat Serkan Guder (1911), a +329-point gap.
Location
🇹🇷Yalova, Turkey
Dates
14 Jun 2025 → 15 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇹🇷Turkiye×46
🇦🇿Azerbaijan×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsFM Deniz Dirikolu led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Co-leaders
22
9
3
4
2
1
R6–R6 · LEAD HELD
FM Deniz Dirikolu held the sole lead from R6 through R6 without losing it.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Deniz Dirikolu drew with Enes Yusuf Maruflu (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
FM Deniz Dirikolu 3 wins (R1–R3)Enes Yusuf Maruflu 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMDeniz Dirikolu | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Enes Yusuf Maruflu | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Batuhan Demirag | — | — | * | — |
| 4Enis Metin | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dirikolu, DenizFM | 2188 | TUR | +16B | +39N | +14B | =2N | +8B | +6N | 5.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 18.50 | 2258 | +14.4 |
| 2 | Maruflu, Enes Yusuf | 2130 | TUR | +17B | +28N | +13B | =1B | +3N | =10N | 5.0 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 19.25 | 2181 | +10.6 |
| 3 | Aliyev, ElnurCM | 2123 | AZE | +34N | +15B | =6N | +12B | −2B | +13N | 4.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 14.50 | 2052 | -6.2 |
| 4 | Metin, Enis | 2159 | TUR | +22N | =8B | +9B | =6N | =13B | +17N | 4.5 | 19.0 | 22.0 | 16.25 | 1979 | -18.4 |
| 5 | Demirag, Batuhan | 1902 | TUR | −7N | +31B | +34N | =15B | +11N | +12B | 4.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 13.75 | 1919 | +3.6 |
| 6 | Marangoz, Mehmet Deniz | 1832 | TUR | +24B | +45N | =3B | =4B | +21N | −1B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 10.50 | 2070 | +57.6 |
| 7 | Dere, Ali Mete | 1654 | TUR | +5B | −13N | +39B | =10N | +20B | =9N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 12.50 | 1966 | +98.4 |
| 8 | Bingul, Muratcan | 1796 | TUR | +41B | =4N | +27B | +32B | −1N | =18N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 10.50 | 2014 | +63.6 |
| 9 | Yenicirak, Gokdeniz Ege | 1763 | TUR | +35N | +21B | −4N | +20B | =12N | =7B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 11.75 | 1990 | +28.4 |
| 10 | Pehlivan, Meric | 1793 | TUR | +37N | +20B | −12N | =7B | +31N | =2B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 11.50 | 1920 | +39.2 |
| 11 | Ates, Erdem | 1774 | TUR | +30B | −12B | +40N | +14N | −5B | +25N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 10.50 | 1817 | +16.0 |
| 12 | Karacan, Arda Tuna | 1880 | TUR | +33B | +11N | +10B | −3N | =9B | −5N | 3.5 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 12.50 | 1868 | +0.4 |
| 13 | Camci, Kayra | 1807 | TUR | +43N | +7B | −2N | +26B | =4N | −3B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 21.5 | 9.75 | 1947 | +40.0 |
| 14 | Tas, Cumali Eren | 1631 | TUR | +40N | +26B | −1N | −11B | +34N | =15B | 3.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 7.75 | 1819 | +57.2 |
| 15 | Aral, Demir | 1782 | TUR | +38B | −3N | +42B | =5N | =18B | =14N | 3.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 8.25 | 1825 | +15.2 |
| 16 | Sahingor, Ege | 1665 | TUR | −1N | +43B | +24N | −21B | =23N | +31B | 3.5 | 17.0 | 17.5 | 7.50 | 1792 | +36.0 |
| 17 | Altinisik, Doruk Ege | 1600 | TUR | −2N | +47B | +36N | =22B | +32N | −4B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 5.50 | 1812 | +46.8 |
| 18 | Harman, Ongun | 1860 | TUR | =31N | +23B | −32N | +39B | =15N | =8B | 3.5 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 9.00 | 1806 | -14.4 |
| 19 | Guder, Serkan | 1911 | TUR | −23N | −24B | +38N | =35B | +36N | +22B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 7.00 | 1602 | -28.4 |
| 20 | Yolsal, Umut | 1970 | TUR | +25B | −10N | +33B | −9N | −7N | +35B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 7.50 | 1615 | -43.0 |
| 21 | Sakir, Uras | 1937 | TUR | +44B | −9N | +25B | +16N | −6B | F | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 1785 | -35.2 |
| 22 | Demirbag, Ertugrul | 1669 | TUR | −4B | =29N | +44B | =17N | +30B | −19N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 6.75 | 1705 | +6.0 |
| 23 | Bektas, Cinar | 1647 | TUR | +19B | −18N | =28B | =27N | =16B | =29N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 19.5 | 9.75 | 1755 | +32.8 |
| 24 | Aydin, Oguz Han | 1582 | TUR | −6N | +19N | −16B | −34B | +39N | +37B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 1736 | +45.2 |
| 25 | Arslanhan, Mikail | 1664 | TUR | −20N | +37B | −21N | +46B | +26N | −11B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 4.50 | 1726 | +8.8 |
| 26 | Budak, Gokay | 1710 | TUR | +36B | −14N | +45B | −13N | −25B | +33N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 4.00 | 1461 | -51.6 |
| 27 | Sitki, Muhammed Umud | 1738 | TUR | +46N | =32B | −8N | =23B | +45N | F | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.75 | 1682 | -10.0 |
| 28 | Gurcan, Ozgur Ozge | 1807 | TUR | +47N | −2B | =23N | −31B | =35N | +45B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 1645 | -18.4 |
| 29 | Kara, Selim | 1547 | TUR | −39N | =22B | −31N | +38B | +46N | =23B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 4.50 | 1605 | +18.0 |
| 30 | Firdin, Mehmet Eymen | 1465 | TUR | −11N | −40B | +47N | +43B | −22N | +34B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 1639 | +53.6 |
| 31 | Yalcin, Arda Yusuf | 1609 | TUR | =18B | −5N | +29B | +28N | −10B | −16N | 2.5 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 7.75 | 1705 | +26.0 |
| 32 | Zeyrek, Ayaz | 1855 | TUR | +42B | =27N | +18B | −8N | −17B | F | 2.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 6.00 | 1723 | -33.2 |
| 33 | Ozguler, Kerem | 1513 | TUR | −12N | +35B | −20N | =36B | +37N | −26B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 4.25 | 1566 | +4.0 |
| 34 | Yilmaz, Cagan Ata | 1665 | TUR | −3B | +41N | −5B | +24N | −14B | −30N | 2.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 4.00 | 1571 | -34.4 |
| 35 | Ellialti, Alp | 0 | TUR | −9B | −33N | +41B | =19N | =28B | −20N | 2.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 4.25 | 1625 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Eker, Necmettin Arda | 0 | TUR | −26N | F | −17B | =33N | −19B | +38N | 1.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.75 | 1491 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Erden, Enes | 1535 | TUR | −10B | −25N | =43N | +41B | −33B | −24N | 1.5 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 1.25 | 1417 | -18.4 |
| 38 | Kaya, Mustafa Atay | 1467 | TUR | −15N | =44N | −19B | −29N | +43B | −36B | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 0.75 | 1533 | +10.4 |
| 39 | Bulut, Kemal | 1808 | TUR | +29B | −1B | −7N | −18N | −24B | F | 1.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.00 | 1525 | -74.0 |
| 40 | Kahraman, Seyit Kadir | 1614 | TUR | −14B | +30N | −11B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.00 | 1497 | -18.4 |
| 41 | Dizdar, Asaf | 1539 | TUR | −8N | −34B | −35N | −37N | F | +46B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 1413 | -26.0 |
| 42 | Yazar, Ege | 1622 | TUR | −32N | +46B | −15N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1564 | -10.0 |
| 43 | Gokcen, Aleyna | 1572 | TUR | −13B | −16N | =37B | −30N | −38N | F | 0.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 0.75 | 1221 | -76.8 |
| 44 | Ozkan, Mehmet Emir | 1643 | TUR | −21N | =38B | −22N | F | F | F | 0.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.75 | 1418 | -33.6 |
| 45 | Munuklu, Ozkan | 0 | TUR | F | −6B | −26N | F | −27B | −28N | 0.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 972 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Uslan, Volkan | 1431 | TUR | −27B | −42N | F | −25N | −29B | −41N | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 821 | -52.0 |
| 47 | Uysal, Taymin Ozgur | 1542 | TUR | −28B | −17N | −30B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 822 | -48.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Dere, Ali MeteTUR+98.44.0 pts · #9
- 2Bingul, MuratcanTUR+63.64.0 pts · #8
- 3Marangoz, Mehmet DenizTUR+57.64.0 pts · #21
Top rating losers
- 1Gokcen, AleynaTUR-76.80.5 pts · #44
- 2Bulut, KemalTUR-74.01.0 pts · #42
- 3Uslan, VolkanTUR-52.00.0 pts · #46
Biggest upsets
- R2+329 Elo gap
- R5+316 Elo gap
- R1+264 Elo gap