Mustafa Yilmaz is the Winner of the Turkish Chess Championship

The 2022 Turkish Chess Championship took place from 25 November to 3 December in Keymer. It was a 10-player round-robin tournament with time control of 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. 

The rating favourite GM Mustafa Yilmaz won the event scoring 6.5/9 points. He was a full point ahead of a group of four players who tied for second with 5.5 points, each. Tiebreaks criteria favored GM Mert Yilmazyerli who came second, FM Huseyin Can Agdelen won bronze, FM Alparslan Isik finished in the fourth place, and Efe Metehan Yavuz came fifth. Scroll down for the final rankings

Turkish Chess Championship 2022 – Final rankings:

Rk		Name	ELO	Pts
1	GM	YILMAZ Mustafa	2621	6.5
2	GM	YILMAZYERLİ Mert	2534	5.5
3	FM	AĞDELEN Hüseyin Can	2416	5.5
4	FM	IŞIK Alparslan	2463	5.5
5	CM	YAVUZ Efe Metehan	2256	5.5
6	FM	KILIÇ Eray	2437	5
7	IM	KÖKSAL Ege	2321	4
8	FM	ÖZSAKALLIOĞLU Okan	2288	3.5
9	CM	YARAN Şiar	2291	3.5
10	WFM	GÖKBULUT Yulia	1912	0.5