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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus

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Turkey · Born 3 June 2011 · Age 15

Redraft rank: #17 Dynasty rank: #7 Full Chess rankings · Trade calculator
Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus
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About Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus

Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş IPA: [jaˈɯz kaˈan ˈæɾdoːmuʃ] (born 3 June 2011) is a Turkish chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he was awarded the International Master title prior to turning 12, becoming the youngest individual from Turkey to achieve that title. In 2024, he became the fourth-youngest grandmaster in history at the time, and, later that year, the youngest player ever to reach a FIDE rating of 2600. Subsequently, in May 2026, he became the youngest player in history to reach a rating of 2700, besting the previous record by almost a year.

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