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Gebze Technical University and Gebze Final Schools Youth Chess Tournament - B

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28 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 09 May 2026 to 10 May 2026 in Kocaeli, Turkey. Top 10 Elo average was 1556, and top seed was Dastan Tugolbaev (🇹🇷 TUR, 1593).

Alp Eren Celebi (🇹🇷 TUR, 1525) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Yigit Dogan (4.0) and Said Mirza Akhan (3.5). Celebi shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Kerem Gunes (1483) beat Dastan Tugolbaev (1593), a +110-point gap.

Location
🇹🇷Kocaeli, Turkey
Dates
09 May 2026 → 10 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇹🇷Dastan Tugolbaev1593
Avg top 10
1,556
Participants
28
Federations · 1 represented
🇹🇷Turkiye×22
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R3; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
11
4
1
4
2
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Yigit Dogan held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.0/5. Celebi takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (12.0).

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

Yigit Dogan won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Yigit Dogan*
2Alp Eren Celebi*
½
3Said Mirza Akhan
½
*
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4FIDE 26323567
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Celebi, Alp Eren1525TUR+8B=6N+13B=3N+15B4.012.014.010.751714+9.8
2Dogan, Yigit1555TUR+21B+15N+14B4N+7B4.011.012.08.501742+45.6
3Akhan, Said Mirza1563TUR+24N=5B=7N=1B+12N3.513.013.58.251662+19.2
4Bayraktar, Yigit1533TUR+12N+20BF+2B=6N3.511.512.59.002302+18.2
5FIDE 263235670+16B=3N+21B6N+11B3.511.012.07.2515430.0
6Erkan, Baran0TUR+?N=1BF+5B=4B3.012.512.57.2515460.0
7Haznedaroglu, Pars1479TUR=25B+11N=3B+16N2N3.012.012.56.501540+13.6
8FIDE 52505223301N+?B9N+23B+18N3.010.010.03.0013840.0
9Gunes, Kerem1483TUR+26B17N+8B15N+16B3.09.09.05.001518+7.2
10Angin, Mert1571TUR=11B13N+25B=24N+14B3.08.08.54.501785+30.4
11Eren, Ali Emir0TUR=10N7B+22N+13B5N2.512.013.05.0015260.0
12Gundogan, Mehmet Emir1448TUR4B+22B+18N=14N3B2.511.512.54.2514510.0
13FIDE 516678600=19N+10B1N11N+24B2.511.011.54.2515400.0
14Tokalic, Admir Talha1528TUR+23N+27B2N=12B10N2.510.510.52.251252-40.4
15Bilir, Muhammed Tuna1479TUR+28N2BF+9B1N2.011.011.03.001522+9.6
16Ceylan, Uras1456TUR5N+24B+20N7B9N2.010.511.01.501337-19.2
17Kartal, Ahmet Kerem1544TUR+18N+9BFFF2.08.58.55.002283+16.8
18FIDE 525052225017B+26N12B+20N8B2.08.58.51.0014030.0
19Duray, Sedat1561TUR=13B+25NFFF1.56.06.01.752386+10.6
20FIDE 345832110+22N4N16B18BF1.08.59.01.0013810.0
21Parlarkilic, Engin1489TUR2N+28B5NFF1.07.57.50.001541+2.8
22Seker, Hasan Kerem1528TUR20B12N11B+25N23B1.07.07.50.501517-0.6
23FIDE 525052241014BFF8N+22N1.06.56.51.0015280.0
24Ellibesoglu, Mustafa1423TUR3B16NF=10B13N0.511.011.01.501257-22.4
25Seker, Kutsal1586TUR=7N19B10N22BF0.58.59.51.501213-35.6
26Tugolbaev, Dastan1593TUR9N18BFFF0.05.05.00.00683-26.0
27Ercelik, Mehmet Akif0TURF14NFFF0.04.54.50.007280.0
28Basa, Merih Asaf1526TUR15B21NFFF0.03.03.00.00684-44.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets