Zeki Piyon Club Chess Tournament
Open SwissStandard
14 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 10 Jan 2026 to 11 Jan 2026 in Nevsepir, Turkey. Top 10 Elo average was 1579, and top seed was Muhammed Furkan Girgin (🇹🇷 TUR, 1829).
Muhammed Furkan Girgin (🇹🇷 TUR, 1829) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Yusuf Dilaver (4.0) and Ibrahim Mert Aktay (3.5). Girgin clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Efe Deniz Kurt (1452) beat Recep Kara (1689), a +237-point gap.
Location
🇹🇷Nevsepir, Turkey
Dates
10 Jan 2026 → 11 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇹🇷Turkiye×14
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsMuhammed Furkan Girgin led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE11 Jan
Muhammed Furkan Girgin takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Muhammed Furkan Girgin beat Yusuf Dilaver (Black).
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK
Yusuf Dilaver won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Muhammed Furkan Girgin | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Yusuf Dilaver | 0 | * | 1 | — |
| 3Ibrahim Mert Aktay | ½ | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Efe Deniz Kurt | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Girgin, Muhammed Furkan | 1829 | TUR | +5B | +7N | =3B | +6N | +2N | 4.5 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 14.75 | 1898 | +5.2 |
| 2 | Dilaver, Yusuf | 1515 | TUR | +10B | +6N | +9B | +3N | −1B | 4.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 9.50 | 1775 | +51.6 |
| 3 | Aktay, Ibrahim Mert | 1467 | TUR | +8B | +11N | =1N | −2B | +4N | 3.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 8.25 | 1717 | +49.2 |
| 4 | Kurt, Efe Deniz | 1452 | TUR | −7B | +5N | +8B | +10N | −3B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 6.00 | 1619 | +44.8 |
| 5 | Ekici, Deniz | 1500 | TUR | −1N | −4B | +14B | +8N | +9B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1604 | +19.2 |
| 6 | Yucel, Oguzhan | 1565 | TUR | +14N | −2B | +12N | −1B | +10B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.50 | 1642 | +9.6 |
| 7 | Menekse, Cemil Baran | 1610 | TUR | +4N | −1B | −10N | +12B | +11N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 4.50 | 1587 | -5.6 |
| 8 | Kara, Recep | 1689 | TUR | −3N | +13B | −4N | −5B | +14N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.50 | 1410 | -72.8 |
| 9 | Alparslan, Alper | 0 | TUR | =13N | +12B | −2N | =11B | −5N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.25 | 1453 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Turkucu, Eyup | 1467 | TUR | −2N | F | +7B | −4B | −6N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 1343 | -24.8 |
| 11 | Asiret, Tuna | 0 | TUR | =12N | −3B | F | =9N | −7B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 1.25 | 1285 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Okeer, Esat | 1597 | TUR | =11B | −9N | −6B | −7N | F | 0.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 789 | -20.4 |
| 13 | Ilter, Furkan | 1546 | TUR | =9B | −8N | F | F | F | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 889 | -12.4 |
| 14 | Sahin, Huseyin Ulas Kaan | 1443 | TUR | −6B | F | −5N | F | −8B | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 785 | -38.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Dilaver, YusufTUR+51.64.0 pts · #3
- 2Aktay, Ibrahim MertTUR+49.23.5 pts · #5
- 3Kurt, Efe DenizTUR+44.83.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Kara, RecepTUR-72.82.0 pts · #6
- 2Sahin, Huseyin Ulas KaanTUR-38.00.0 pts · #13
- 3Turkucu, EyupTUR-24.81.0 pts · #10
Biggest upsets
- R3+237 Elo gap
- R1+222 Elo gap
- R4+189 Elo gap