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Historical ELO record from Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş

The 15-year-old national chess player broke a record by completing the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad without defeat.

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National chess player Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş completed the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad held in Uzbekistan undefeated, breaking the record for the highest ELO score achieved at the age of 15 and increasing his score to 2 thousand 731.

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Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş competed in the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad held in Samarkand.

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Grandmaster (GM) national chess player Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş completed the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Uzbekistan undefeated and broke the record for the highest ELO (chess rating system) score achieved at the age of 15.

According to the statement made by the Turkish Chess Federation, Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş, who faced world number 3 Fabiano Caruana in the last round of the Olympics held in Samarkand, left the match with a draw.

The 15-year-old national athlete, who completed the Olympics with a score of 8/10 and without defeat, increased his ELO score to 2 thousand 731.