Hatay February Chess Tournament
Open SwissStandard
14 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 07 Feb 2026 to 08 Feb 2026 in Hatay, Turkey. Top 10 Elo average was 1614, and top seed was Sertan Ciblakbas (🇹🇷 TUR, 1787).
Sertan Ciblakbas (🇹🇷 TUR, 1787) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Ezel Ezer (3.5) and Hakan Kamburoglu (3.0). Ciblakbas won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Derin Kilic (1475) beat Sukru Anil Duran (1770), a +295-point gap.
Location
🇹🇷Hatay, Turkey
Dates
07 Feb 2026 → 08 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇹🇷Turkiye×13
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsSertan Ciblakbas led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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2
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R3–R5 · LEAD HELD
Sertan Ciblakbas never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Sertan Ciblakbas 4 wins (R1–R4)Ezel Ezer 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sertan Ciblakbas | * | — | ½ | — |
| 2Ezel Ezer | — | * | — | — |
| 3Hakan Kamburoglu | ½ | — | * | — |
| 4Ata Deniz Uzun | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ciblakbas, Sertan | 1787 | TUR | +14N | +6B | +5N | +8B | =3N | 4.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 8.50 | 1801 | +1.6 |
| 2 | Ezer, Ezel | 1570 | TUR | =11N | −10B | +12N | +5B | +6N | 3.5 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 7.25 | 1701 | +20.4 |
| 3 | Kamburoglu, Hakan | 1742 | TUR | +12N | −5B | +9N | =6B | =1B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 7.00 | 1723 | -2.4 |
| 4 | Uzun, Ata Deniz | 1565 | TUR | −5N | +11B | =10N | =9B | +8N | 3.0 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 5.25 | 1545 | -4.0 |
| 5 | Gunen, Nedim Eren | 1474 | TUR | +4B | +3N | −1B | −2N | =7B | 2.5 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 7.25 | 1627 | +37.6 |
| 6 | Baglar, Cuma Ufuk | 0 | TUR | +8B | −1N | +7B | =3N | −2B | 2.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 1556 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Kilic, Derin | 1475 | TUR | +10N | =9B | −6N | =13B | =5N | 2.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 4.25 | 1725 | +49.6 |
| 8 | Ibrahimpasa, Semseddin | 0 | TUR | −6N | +14B | +11N | −1N | −4B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.50 | 876 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Turan, Seyithan | 1763 | TUR | +13B | =7N | −3B | =4N | F | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.75 | 1573 | -18.8 |
| 10 | Duran, Sukru Anil | 1770 | TUR | −7B | +2N | =4B | −12N | F | 1.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.00 | 1436 | -68.4 |
| 11 | Tarhan, Cevahir | 0 | TUR | =2B | −4N | −8B | F | +13N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 1548 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Kaya, Akin Ekrem | 1485 | TUR | −3B | =13N | −2B | +10B | F | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1561 | +12.8 |
| 13 | Kavani, Ozan | 1511 | TUR | −9N | =12B | F | =7N | −11B | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.00 | 1450 | -11.2 |
| 14 | FIDE 44556888 | 0 | — | −1B | −8N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 987 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kilic, DerinTUR+49.62.5 pts · #3
- 2Gunen, Nedim ErenTUR+37.62.5 pts · #2
- 3Ezer, EzelTUR+20.43.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Duran, Sukru AnilTUR-68.41.5 pts · #9
- 2Turan, SeyithanTUR-18.82.0 pts · #5
- 3Kavani, OzanTUR-11.21.0 pts · #11
Biggest upsets
- R1+295 Elo gap
- R4+285 Elo gap
- R2+268 Elo gap