Cal Grape Harvest Festival Apollo Lermenos Temple Chess Tournament
34 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 05 Sept 2025 to 07 Sept 2025 in Denizli, Turkey. Top 10 Elo average was 1724, and top seed was Abdullah Dogukan Dere (🇹🇷 TUR, 1944).
Burak (Mustafa) Ozdemir (🇹🇷 TUR, 1651) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Atalay Canli (4.5) and Abdurrahman Akyuz (4.5). Ozdemir won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Amine Sare Tunc (1640) beat Abdullah Dogukan Dere (1944), a +304-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsBurak (Mustafa) Ozdemir led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Burak (Mustafa) Ozdemir held the sole lead from R3 through R6 without losing it.
Burak (Mustafa) Ozdemir drew with Atalay Canli (Black).
Burak (Mustafa) Ozdemir 4 wins (R1–R4)Atalay Canli 4 wins (R2–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Burak (Mustafa) Ozdemir | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Atalay Canli | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Abdurrahman Akyuz | — | — | * | — |
| 4Abdullah Dogukan Dere | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ozdemir, Burak (Mustafa) | 1651 | TUR | +25B | +9N | +13B | +4N | =8B | =2N | 5.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 16.50 | 1878 | +31.8 |
| 2 | Canli, Atalay | 1663 | TUR | −9N | +30B | +12N | +13B | +14N | =1B | 4.5 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 13.50 | 1804 | +42.0 |
| 3 | Akyuz, Abdurrahman | 1710 | TUR | +12B | −13N | +9B | =20N | +10B | +8N | 4.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 15.25 | 1776 | +19.2 |
| 4 | Kocak, Alaz | 1661 | TUR | +31N | =10B | +19N | −1B | +20N | =5B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 9.75 | 1737 | +24.0 |
| 5 | Ozaydin, Yilmaz Ege | 1698 | TUR | +26B | +15N | =8B | =11N | =16B | =4N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 12.00 | 1735 | +11.6 |
| 6 | Dere, Abdullah Dogukan | 1944 | TUR | +23N | −8B | =15N | +24B | +19N | =11B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 10.25 | 1727 | -25.8 |
| 7 | Civelek, Mert | 1568 | TUR | −14N | +34B | −21N | +32B | +24N | +19B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 5.50 | 1686 | +31.6 |
| 8 | Tunc, Amine Sare | 1640 | TUR | +34B | +6N | =5N | =14B | =1N | −3B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 10.00 | 1755 | +29.2 |
| 9 | Bahceci, Alper | 1553 | TUR | +2B | −1B | −3N | +22N | =21B | +26N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 10.25 | 1673 | +39.6 |
| 10 | Simsek, Yigit | 1515 | TUR | +16B | =4N | −11B | +15B | −3N | +21N | 3.5 | 18.0 | 20.5 | 10.50 | 1720 | +66.4 |
| 11 | Avci, Mehmet Emir | 1599 | TUR | +33N | =14B | +10N | =5B | F | =6N | 3.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 9.00 | 1826 | +56.8 |
| 12 | Pala, Yigit Yakup | 1556 | TUR | −3N | +33B | −2B | +27N | =13N | +20B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 6.00 | 1647 | +30.4 |
| 13 | Uzun, Hasan Oner | 1590 | TUR | +22B | +3B | −1N | −2N | =12B | =17N | 3.0 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 10.25 | 1593 | +0.8 |
| 14 | Kiran, Seyit Kaan | 1768 | TUR | +7B | =11N | +29B | =8N | −2B | F | 3.0 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 9.00 | 1679 | -11.2 |
| 15 | Gundogdu, Arda | 1586 | TUR | +32N | −5B | =6B | −10N | +26N | =25B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 6.00 | 1599 | +0.4 |
| 16 | Ozirmak, Cagan Mir | 1677 | TUR | −10N | =25B | +30N | +29B | =5N | F | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 1639 | -9.2 |
| 17 | Oker, Sinan | 1539 | TUR | −18N | +32B | =23N | −19B | +29N | =13B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 5.25 | 1585 | +14.4 |
| 18 | Kurt, Arda | 1684 | TUR | +17B | =29N | =24B | +21N | F | F | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 7.25 | 1770 | +17.6 |
| 19 | Arican, Ali Enes | 1654 | TUR | +27B | =24N | −4B | +17N | −6B | −7N | 2.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 6.00 | 1553 | -39.6 |
| 20 | Toksan, Hayati | 1640 | TUR | −24N | +31B | +22N | =3B | −4B | −12N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 5.75 | 1499 | -23.2 |
| 21 | Eroz, Deniz | 1738 | TUR | −29N | +28N | +7B | −18B | =9N | −10B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 7.75 | 1540 | -64.4 |
| 22 | Culha, Kadir | 1438 | TUR | −13N | +26N | −20B | −9B | +27N | =31B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 4.50 | 1486 | +14.4 |
| 23 | Karakaplan, Ahmet | 1573 | TUR | −6B | =27N | =17B | =25N | +28B | F | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.50 | 1635 | +12.4 |
| 24 | Balci, Ecem Ayse | 1466 | TUR | +20B | =19B | =18N | −6N | −7B | −32N | 2.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 5.25 | 1518 | +11.2 |
| 25 | Gungor, Ekrem Baha | 1513 | TUR | −1N | =16N | =28B | =23B | F | =15N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 5.25 | 1565 | +12.8 |
| 26 | Tuncay, Yagiz | 1491 | TUR | −5N | −22B | +33N | +28N | −15B | −9B | 2.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 1447 | -15.2 |
| 27 | Gocen, Rana Gizem | 1480 | TUR | −19N | =23B | =31N | −12B | −22B | +29N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 3.25 | 1425 | -17.6 |
| 28 | Turk, Burak | 1698 | TUR | =30N | −21B | =25N | −26B | −23N | +33B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.75 | 1428 | -84.8 |
| 29 | Gozcu, Yigit Kaan | 1561 | TUR | +21B | =18B | −14N | −16N | −17B | −27B | 1.5 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 4.00 | 1455 | -32.4 |
| 30 | Bay, Elis Cagil | 1542 | TUR | =28B | −2N | −16B | +31N | F | F | 1.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.00 | 1548 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Gocen, Gulce Buglem | 1502 | TUR | −4B | −20N | =27B | −30B | F | =22N | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.25 | 1312 | -46.0 |
| 32 | Eriskin, Beray Gece | 1429 | TUR | −15B | −17N | F | −7N | F | +24B | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1347 | -16.0 |
| 33 | Tarhan, Huseyin Osman | 1456 | TUR | −11B | −12N | −26B | F | F | −28N | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 787 | -52.8 |
| 34 | FIDE 525037838 | 0 | — | −8N | −7N | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 805 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Simsek, YigitTUR+66.43.5 pts · #7
- 2Avci, Mehmet EmirTUR+56.83.5 pts · #8
- 3Canli, AtalayTUR+42.04.5 pts · #2
- 1Turk, BurakTUR-84.82.0 pts · #26
- 2Eroz, DenizTUR-64.42.5 pts · #22
- 3Tarhan, Huseyin OsmanTUR-52.80.0 pts · #33
- R2+304 Elo gap
- R6+223 Elo gap
- R4+207 Elo gap