In the July 2013 FIDE rating list, he was ranked number 407 among active players in the world and number 6 in Turkey. He earned the titles of FIDE Master (FM) in 2008 and International Master (IM) in 2009.[2] He is a native of Mamak in Ankara.[3]
Yılmaz began playing chess at the age of seven, encouraged by his older sister Ezgi Yılmaz, also a Turkish chess champion.[4] He attended the same chess course in Mamak, Ankara with Kübra Öztürk, who became a Woman Grandmaster (WGM).[5]
In 2008, Yılmaz was admitted to the Turkish national chess team. The same year, he took part in the 38th Chess Olympiad held in Dresden, Germany.[6] In 2009, he became the youngest Turkish chess champion, defeating Barış Esen in the final round and reaching a total score of 11½/13.[5][7]
mustafa, yılmaz, born, november, 1992, turkish, chess, player, received, fide, title, grandmaster, september, 2012, three, time, turkish, chess, champion, world, chess, junior, championship, athens, greece, 2012countryturkeyborn, 1992, november, 1992, mamak, t. Mustafa Yilmaz born 5 November 1992 is a Turkish chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster GM in September 2012 1 He is a three time Turkish Chess Champion Mustafa YilmazMustafa Yilmaz at the World Chess Junior Championship Athens Greece in 2012CountryTurkeyBorn 1992 11 05 5 November 1992 age 30 Mamak TurkeyTitleGrandmaster 2012 FIDE rating2634 August 2023 Peak rating2641 May 2023 In the July 2013 FIDE rating list he was ranked number 407 among active players in the world and number 6 in Turkey He earned the titles of FIDE Master FM in 2008 and International Master IM in 2009 2 He is a native of Mamak in Ankara 3 Yilmaz began playing chess at the age of seven encouraged by his older sister Ezgi Yilmaz also a Turkish chess champion 4 He attended the same chess course in Mamak Ankara with Kubra Ozturk who became a Woman Grandmaster WGM 5 In 2008 Yilmaz was admitted to the Turkish national chess team The same year he took part in the 38th Chess Olympiad held in Dresden Germany 6 In 2009 he became the youngest Turkish chess champion defeating Baris Esen in the final round and reaching a total score of 11 13 5 7 At the initiative of the Turkish Chess Federation in 2012 he entered the Chess Department of Russian State Social University in Moscow along with Burak Firat and Demre Kerigan to receive instruction from chess masters and to learn Russian 8 In January 2023 Yilmaz finished second in the Tata Steel Challengers with a score of 9 13 Achievements EditTurkish Chess Championship2009 champion 2017 champion 9 2022 champion 10 World Junior Chess Championship2012 19th place 11 12 References Edit List of titles approved by the 83rd FIDE Congress 1 9 September 2012 FIDE com 17 September 2012 Retrieved 12 January 2022 Yilmaz Mustafa FIDE com Retrieved 16 July 2013 3 Geleneksel Mamak Satranc Senligi in Turkish Turkiye Satranc Federasyonu Ankara Il Temsilciligi Retrieved 16 July 2013 Turk satranc tarihine gecti Hurriyet Ankara in Turkish 28 April 2009 Retrieved 16 July 2013 a b In cin yok Mustafa Yilmaz var Sabah in Turkish 10 April 2009 Retrieved 16 July 2013 38th Chess Olympiad Turkish National Teams Men in Turkish Turkish Chess Federation Retrieved 16 July 2013 Mustafa Yilmaz tarihe gecti Ajans Spor in Turkish 28 April 2009 Retrieved 16 July 2013 Satranci ana vatani nda ogreniyorlar Hurriyet in Turkish 10 January 2012 Retrieved 16 July 2013 Turki ye Satranc Federasyonu Turkiye Sampiyonu GM Mustafa Yilmaz World Junior Championship Tournament Chessgames com Retrieved 16 July 2013 Ipatov dunya sampiyonu Sabah in Turkish 26 August 2012 Retrieved 16 July 2013 External links EditMustafa Yilmaz rating card at FIDE Mustafa Yilmaz player profile and games at Chessgames com This biographical article relating to a Turkish chess figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mustafa Yilmaz amp oldid 1169123712, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
