Mert Yılmazyerli
Mert Yılmazyerli | |
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Country | Turkey |
Born | 17 September 1992 | (age 31)
Title | Grandmaster (2022) |
FIDE rating | 2520 (July 2024) |
Peak rating | 2542 (April 2023) |
Mert Yılmazyerli (born 17 September 1992) is a Turkish chess player. He is a two-time Turkish Chess Champion.
Life and career
Yılmazyerli was born in Turkey in 1992, studied at Manisa Celal Bayar University.[1] As a chess player, he earned FIDE title, International Master (IM) in 2014 and became Grandmaster (GM) in 2022. He won the 2021 and 2023 Turkish Chess Championships and was the runner-up in the 2016 Turkish Chess Championship.[2][3] He played for the Turkish national team at 21st European Team Chess Championship held in Hersonissos 2017.[4]
Achievements
- 2023 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
- 2022 Turkish Chess Championship - 2nd
- 2021 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
- 2019 Turkish Chess Championship - 3nd
- 2019 Turkish Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship - 2nd[5]
- 2016 Turkish Chess Championship – 2nd
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