Turhan Yılmaz
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Turhan Yılmaz (born 11 September 1958) is a Turkish
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player. He is five-time Turkish Chess Champion.


Biography

Yılmaz earned
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title,
International Master FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ...
(IM) in 1986. He won the 1978, 1979, 1986, 1989 and 2004 Turkish Chess Championships. As a national player, he took part in the
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, 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


External links

* * 1958 births Living people Turkish chess players Chess International Masters Chess Olympiad competitors {{Turkey-chess-bio-stub