| Turhan Yılmaz | |
|---|---|
| Country | Turkey |
| Born | (1958-09-11) 11 September 1958 (age 66) |
| Title | Turkish Chess Champion International Master (1986) |
| FIDE rating | 2145 (February 2020) |
| Peak rating | 2364 (January 2005) |
Turhan Yılmaz (born 11 September 1958) is a Turkish chess player. He is five-time Turkish Chess Champion.
Biography
Yılmaz earned FIDE title, International Master (IM) in 1986. He won the 1978, 1979, 1986, 1989 and 2004 Turkish Chess Championships. As a national player, he took part in the 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 32nd, 33rd and 36th Chess Olympiad.
His sisters Gülümser Öney and Gülsevil Yılmaz became Turkish Women's Chess Champion.
Achievements
- 1978 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
- 1979 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
- 1986 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
- 1989 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
- 2004 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion
References
- "Türkiye Şampiyonları". tr2015.tsf.org.tr. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Turhan Yilmaz". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- Gazetesi, Evrensel. "Satrançta erkek egemenliğini mat eden kadınlar". Evrensel.net (in Turkish). Retrieved 2 August 2021.
External links
- Turhan Yilmaz player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Turhan Yilmaz rating card at FIDE
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