Umut Atakişi (born 1 February 1981,
İstanbul) is a Turkish
chess
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player and three-time
Turkish Chess Champion.
Biography
Atakişi was born in 1981, started playing chess at the age of nine. He earned
FIDE
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title,
International Master (IM) in 2003. He won the 1999, 2001 and 2005 Turkish Chess Championships. As a national player, he took part in the
34th,
35th,
36th,
37th Chess Olympiad.
References
External links
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1981 births
Living people
Turkish chess players
Chess International Masters
Chess players from Istanbul
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