2026 Turkiye Cadet and Youth Team Chess Championship - U12

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147 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 29 Apr 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Karaman, Turkey. 5 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2058, and top seed was Mustafa Demirkan (🇹🇷 TUR, CM, 2251).

Ali Poyraz Uzdemir (🇹🇷 TUR, FM, 2151) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Mirac Calkan (6.5) and Omer Asaf Livaoglu (6.5). Uzdemir won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Ismail Mert Odabas (1563) beat Yusuf Kerem Sahin (2002), a +439-point gap.

Location

🇹🇷Karaman, Turkey

Dates

29 Apr 2026 → 03 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Team · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇹🇷CMMustafa Demirkan2251

Avg top 10

2,058

Participants

147

Titled players · 5

FM×1

CM×4

Federations · 1 represented

🇹🇷Turkiye×94

Top 3

🥇
FMAli Poyraz Uzdemir
🇹🇷TUR·2151
6.5pts·2197perf+8.8
🥈
Mirac Calkan
🇹🇷TUR·1699
6.5pts·1788perf+11.2
🥉
Omer Asaf Livaoglu
🇹🇷TUR·1684
6.5pts·1840perf+22.8

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
2	FMUzdemir, Ali Poyraz	🇹🇷TUR	2151	6.5	1796	2197	+8.8
30	Calkan, Mirac	🇹🇷TUR	1699	6.5	1515	1788	+11.2
36	Livaoglu, Omer Asaf	🇹🇷TUR	1684	6.5	1567	1840	+22.8
4	Eker, Ali Taylan	🇹🇷TUR	1530	6.0	1684	1957	+120.4
1	CMAsici, Poyraz Efe	🇹🇷TUR	2110	5.5	1832	2062	-1.2
22	Pir, Hasan	🇹🇷TUR	1557	5.5	1565	1714	+41.2
6	Duran, Deniz Ege	🇹🇷TUR	1544	5.5	1630	1823	+85.6
8	CMDemirkan, Mustafa	🇹🇷TUR	2251	5.5	1937	2303	+10.4
9	Gungor, Batuhan Arda	🇹🇷TUR	1507	5.5	1620	1813	+91.2
58	Ozmen, Abdullah Murat	🇹🇷TUR	1665	5.5	1682	1682	+2.8
7	Gokdemir, Demir	🇹🇷TUR	1797	5.0	1591	1957	+30.8
13	CMPeray, Ata	🇹🇷TUR	1974	5.0	1756	1881	-15.6
12	Guzel, Mehmet Alp	🇹🇷TUR	1752	5.0	1643	1768	+6.0
5	Demirtas, Eymen	🇹🇷TUR	1968	5.0	1767	2040	+28.0
50	Pehlivan, Metehan	🇹🇷TUR	1492	5.0	1661	1661	+33.6
53	Calkan, Ibrahim	🇹🇷TUR	1856	5.0	1561	1686	-21.2
41	Keserci, Ahmet	🇹🇷TUR	0	5.0	1609	1609	0.0
3	Erol, Alp Emre	🇹🇷TUR	1791	5.0	1642	1915	+37.2
51	Alkan, Fazli Enes	🇹🇷TUR	1706	5.0	1617	1617	-18.8
55	Yildirim, Omer Abdurrahman	🇹🇷TUR	1575	5.0	1598	1598	+4.8
74	FIDE 525043994	—	0	5.0	1583	1583	0.0
66	Kaya, Hasan Emre	🇹🇷TUR	0	5.0	1565	1565	0.0
40	Durgun, Mehmet Dogu	🇹🇷TUR	1536	4.5	1716	1716	+42.4
18	Kilic, Inanc	🇹🇷TUR	1840	4.5	1681	1738	-28.0
10	Catal, Erol Efe	🇹🇷TUR	1490	4.5	1540	1642	+58.0
16	Uysal, Ulas	🇹🇷TUR	1556	4.5	1671	1728	+51.6
38	Celikel, Tuna Efe	🇹🇷TUR	1666	4.5	1698	1698	+5.2
43	Tufaner, Ayaz	🇹🇷TUR	1691	4.5	1723	1723	+2.4
19	Ozkan, Kerem (Fatih)	🇹🇷TUR	1462	4.5	1595	1652	+60.4
61	Kahraman, Kivanc	🇹🇷TUR	1590	4.5	1584	1497	-22.4
24	Sumer, Kadir	🇹🇷TUR	0	4.5	1618	1638	0.0
77	Akyil, Etka Selim	🇹🇷TUR	1575	4.5	1619	1494	-13.2
65	Turkaslan, Ahmet Selim	🇹🇷TUR	0	4.5	1578	1491	-20.0
20	Dede, Omer Taha	🇹🇷TUR	1704	4.0	1686	1743	+10.4
25	Olcal, Aslan	🇹🇷TUR	1423	4.0	1534	1606	+50.0
26	Ulgen, Edval	🇹🇷TUR	1895	4.0	1811	1883	+2.0
27	Oner, Yigit Efe	🇹🇷TUR	2091	4.0	1803	1875	-43.6
46	Avsar, Aral	🇹🇷TUR	1497	4.0	1641	1569	+13.6
52	Ors, Okay Burak	🇹🇷TUR	1563	4.0	1695	1623	+13.6
17	Bilgin, Kerem Alp	🇹🇷TUR	1578	4.0	1667	1816	+59.2
29	Aktas, Alpay Cagan	🇹🇷TUR	1464	4.0	1671	1671	+46.4
14	Taseli, Toprak	🇹🇷TUR	1739	4.0	1533	1773	+7.6
78	Senel, Bora Eymen	🇹🇷TUR	1410	4.0	1553	1360	-11.2
60	Birincioglu, Poyraz	🇹🇷TUR	1603	4.0	1658	1571	-8.8
80	Agirbas, Salih	🇹🇷TUR	1470	4.0	1680	1487	-1.2
54	Seller, Taha Ibrahim	🇹🇷TUR	1422	4.0	1515	1515	+19.2
11	Sahin, Yusuf Kerem	🇹🇷TUR	2002	4.0	1740	1790	-59.6
45	Can, Atlas	🇹🇷TUR	1526	4.0	1558	1486	-12.0
47	Tuzcu, Mehmet Kerem	🇹🇷TUR	1476	4.0	1540	1540	+13.6
28	Erel, Ata Kemal	🇹🇷TUR	1651	4.0	1628	1723	+15.6
56	FIDE 525047230	—	0	4.0	1656	1656	0.0
48	Alkan, Yigit Ali	🇹🇷TUR	1514	3.5	1606	1534	+3.6
35	Gokdai, Ahmet Orhan	🇹🇷TUR	1754	3.5	1666	1666	-23.2
32	Baskurt, Baris	🇹🇷TUR	1687	3.5	1794	1737	+4.8
59	Firdin, Mehmet Eymen	🇹🇷TUR	1656	3.5	1803	1654	-6.4
23	Ozturk, Efe	🇹🇷TUR	2122	3.5	1798	1855	-65.2
34	Urum, Kerem	🇹🇷TUR	1618	3.5	1620	1620	-4.4
68	Karafil, Abdullah Emir	🇹🇷TUR	1651	3.5	1830	1681	-2.0
85	Kurt, Ahmet Selim	🇹🇷TUR	1539	3.5	1703	1381	-30.0
37	CMYildiz, Ali Aras	🇹🇷TUR	2020	3.5	2043	2138	+21.4
67	Bolat, Yusuf Kutay	🇹🇷TUR	0	3.5	1603	1454	0.0
21	Dolmaci, Ayaz Kaan	🇹🇷TUR	1585	3.5	1698	1755	+52.0
90	Kaygisiz, Kerem	🇹🇷TUR	1506	3.5	1647	1374	-17.6
33	Toktas, Cagan	🇹🇷TUR	1660	3.5	1686	1629	-18.8
31	Yaman, Eren	🇹🇷TUR	1685	3.5	1640	1640	-12.4
100	FIDE 525005120	—	0	3.5	1530	730	0.0
15	Taslicay, Yusuf Selim	🇹🇷TUR	1747	3.5	1628	1964	+36.8
69	FIDE 525026658	—	0	3.5	1621	1621	0.0
88	Mollaoglu, Furkan Salih	🇹🇷TUR	1473	3.5	1492	1219	-37.2
86	FIDE 525047345	—	0	3.5	1495	1302	0.0
49	Odabas, Ismail Mert	🇹🇷TUR	1563	3.0	1780	1655	+18.8
44	Sapan, Deniz	🇹🇷TUR	1442	3.0	1700	1575	+33.6
146	Dogan, Ela Zeynep	🇹🇷TUR	1603	3.0	1601	801	-60.8
62	Tugay, Dogan	🇹🇷TUR	1580	3.0	1552	1465	-26.0
72	Muslu, Deniz	🇹🇷TUR	1538	3.0	1560	1320	-54.8
42	Ozkorkmaz, Can	🇹🇷TUR	1565	3.0	1480	1480	-18.4
137	Gozaydinoglu, Arda	🇹🇷TUR	1552	3.0	1675	875	-40.4
106	FIDE 525025171	—	0	3.0	1553	753	0.0
113	FIDE 525047523	—	0	3.0	1555	755	0.0
141	FIDE 525005073	—	0	3.0	1538	738	0.0
119	Akpinar, Akif Kemal	🇹🇷TUR	0	3.0	1706	906	0.0
76	Hersek, Dogu Seyran	🇹🇷TUR	1585	2.5	1778	1585	-8.0
96	Ergin, Suleyman Deniz	🇹🇷TUR	1567	2.5	1613	813	-71.2
39	Coguplugil, Yahya Mete	🇹🇷TUR	1642	2.5	1576	1576	-17.2
116	FIDE 525045890	—	0	2.5	1706	906	0.0
84	FIDE 525026682	—	0	2.5	1602	1280	0.0
95	FIDE 525047469	—	0	2.5	1540	740	0.0
75	Onturk, Mustafa Kemal	🇹🇷TUR	1456	2.5	1668	1475	-3.6
140	FIDE 51666111	—	0	2.5	1600	800	0.0
87	Kaya, Ahmet Kerem	🇹🇷TUR	0	2.5	1765	1443	0.0
147	FIDE 525047256	—	0	2.5	1536	736	0.0
64	Gokce, Alperen	🇹🇷TUR	1801	2.5	1661	1661	-21.6
63	Alasik, Utku Musa	🇹🇷TUR	1483	2.5	1565	1478	-2.8
82	Catal, Metin Ege	🇹🇷TUR	1534	2.5	1462	1462	-4.0
79	Guvercinci, Bersey Arslan	🇹🇷TUR	1617	2.0	1674	1401	-66.0
73	Mutlu, Efe	🇹🇷TUR	0	2.0	1775	1502	0.0
70	Akca, Ahmet Cagan	🇹🇷TUR	1447	2.0	1559	1410	-10.8
127	FIDE 525001191	—	0	2.0	1562	762	0.0
83	FIDE 525046438	—	0	2.0	1704	1382	0.0
145	FIDE 525047515	—	0	2.0	1486	686	0.0
112	FIDE 525047450	—	0	2.0	1587	787	0.0
91	FIDE 525026640	—	0	2.0	1735	935	0.0
138	Babadag, Yaman	🇹🇷TUR	0	2.0	1687	887	0.0
132	FIDE 525047558	—	0	2.0	1526	726	0.0
99	FIDE 525047248	—	0	2.0	1706	906	0.0
120	FIDE 525026798	—	0	2.0	1563	763	0.0
136	FIDE 525047477	—	0	2.0	1473	673	0.0
134	FIDE 51683792	—	0	2.0	1665	865	0.0
118	FIDE 525047612	—	0	2.0	1487	687	0.0
124	FIDE 525005103	—	0	2.0	1492	692	0.0
128	FIDE 525026836	—	0	2.0	1585	785	0.0
114	FIDE 525047302	—	0	2.0	1446	646	0.0
108	Durmaz, Yusuf Eymen	🇹🇷TUR	0	2.0	1647	847	0.0
71	Akbudak, Mete Aras	🇹🇷TUR	1591	2.0	1505	1380	-34.0
97	Catak, Barkin Ata	🇹🇷TUR	1409	2.0	1578	778	-22.0
122	FIDE 525004425	—	0	1.5	1584	784	0.0
57	Ustabasi, Asaf Demir	🇹🇷TUR	1700	1.5	1640	1491	-57.6
105	FIDE 525026852	—	0	1.5	1617	817	0.0
121	Gun, Amine Ece	🇹🇷TUR	1601	1.5	1557	757	-66.4
103	FIDE 525047620	—	0	1.5	1442	642	0.0
94	FIDE 525047604	—	0	1.5	1562	762	0.0
144	FIDE 525022601	—	0	1.5	1544	744	0.0
89	Kahraman, Ahmet Emir	🇹🇷TUR	1496	1.5	1516	1323	-18.0
123	FIDE 51666103	—	0	1.5	1572	772	0.0
104	FIDE 525043730	—	0	1.5	1603	803	0.0
98	Yilmaz, Gece	🇹🇷TUR	0	1.0	1732	932	0.0
135	FIDE 525019724	—	0	1.0	1586	786	0.0
107	FIDE 525015206	—	0	1.0	1700	900	0.0
142	FIDE 525026860	—	0	1.0	1556	756	0.0
115	FIDE 525005286	—	0	1.0	1633	833	0.0
93	FIDE 525047396	—	0	1.0	1506	706	0.0
139	Keles, Nihat Hakan	🇹🇷TUR	1614	1.0	1426	626	-59.6
109	FIDE 525047353	—	0	1.0	1575	775	0.0
126	FIDE 525047426	—	0	1.0	1684	884	0.0
130	FIDE 525046063	—	0	1.0	1601	801	0.0
133	FIDE 525047418	—	0	0.5	1542	742	0.0
81	FIDE 525047329	—	0	0.5	1516	1323	0.0
143	FIDE 525027093	—	0	0.5	1476	676	0.0
92	Meric, Aziz	🇹🇷TUR	1492	0.0	1673	873	-46.0
101	FIDE 525047574	—	0	0.0	1580	780	0.0
110	FIDE 525026879	—	0	0.0	1462	662	0.0
129	FIDE 525047272	—	0	0.0	1539	739	0.0
111	FIDE 525001051	—	0	0.0	1552	752	0.0
125	FIDE 525047566	—	0	0.0	1477	677	0.0
117	FIDE 525047388	—	0	0.0	1410	610	0.0
131	FIDE 525047337	—	0	0.0	1538	738	0.0
102	FIDE 525047442	—	0	0.0	1496	696	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Eker, Ali TaylanTUR
+120.4
6.0 pts · #4
2Gungor, Batuhan ArdaTUR
+91.2
5.5 pts · #9
3Duran, Deniz EgeTUR
+85.6
5.5 pts · #6

Top rating losers

1Ergin, Suleyman DenizTUR
-71.2
2.5 pts · #96
2Gun, Amine EceTUR
-66.4
1.5 pts · #121
3Guvercinci, Bersey ArslanTUR
-66.0
2.0 pts · #79

Biggest upsets

R3+439 Elo gap
Odabas, Ismail Mert1563 beat Sahin, Yusuf Kerem2002
R5+438 Elo gap
Durgun, Mehmet Dogu1536 beat CMPeray, Ata1974
R3+392 Elo gap
Aktas, Alpay Cagan1464 beat Calkan, Ibrahim1856