WCM Elif Zeren Yildiz wins Turkish Women’s Chess Championship 2024

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The Turkish Women’s Chess Championship 2024 concluded today in Gaziantep, after nine rounds played over the course of seven days. The event gathered 70 players who competed for the National champion title and the prize pool of 250.000 Turkish liras (~7.300 euros).

A tight competition finished with four players tying for the first place with the score of 7 points; WCM Ceren Tirpan, WCM Elif Zeren Yildiz, WFM Yulia Gokbulut, and WFM Sude Hereklioglu. 16-year-old Elif Zeren Yildiz emerged Winner of the event and clinched the title, Sude Hereklioglu finished second and Ceren Tirpan and Yulia Gokbulut shared the third place. Final rankings can be found below

The Turkish Women’s Chess Championship 2024 took place from 3-9 March, with the sponsorship of Arzum. International Women’s Day was celebrated and marked during the event, and the awarding ceremony took place a day after. Detailed information about the event can be found on the official website / chess-results.

Final rankings – Turkish Women’s Chess Championship 2024:

Rk.		Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.
1	WCM	YILDIZ, ELİF ZEREN	TUR	1855	7
2	WFM	HEREKLİOĞLU, SUDE	TUR	1915	7
3	WCM	TIRPAN, CEREN	TUR	1954	7
4	WFM	GÖKBULUT, YULIA	TUR	1923	7
5	WCM	BALOĞLU, DİLA	TUR	1938	6.5
6		MUŞTU, HATİCE ASLI	TUR	1937	6.5
7		DEMİRTAŞ, HAFİZE	TUR	1892	6.5
8	WCM	ŞAHİN, HANDENUR	TUR	1955	6.5
9		KARADAŞ, HENA	TUR	1727	6.5
10	WCM	BÜYÜK, ECRİN EFSA	TUR	1931	6
11	WCM	AKAT, ELİFNAZ	TUR	1885	6
12		ULUS, EKİN	TUR	1699	6
13	WIM	İSGENDEROVA, HAYALE	TUR	2143	6
14		SEZER, İPEK	TUR	1627	6
15		ŞEKER, BİLGESU	TUR	1930	6
16		MUTLU, EZGİ	TUR	1755	5.5
17		GEDİK, EYLÜL CEREN	TUR	1692	5.5
18	WCM	KALAYCI, NİNO	TUR	1761	5.5
19		ÇAĞLAYAN, EKİN HANİFE	TUR	1509	5.5
20		ÇETİN, BEREN	TUR	1529	5.5
21		KALYONCU, BEREN	TUR	1720	5
22		ÇİÇEK, FİDAN	TUR	1711	5
23		BAŞSARI, SENEM GÜL	TUR	1689	5
24		KARATİKEN, BERAY	TUR	1650	5
25		ABAK, TUANA	TUR	1685	5
26		DİNÇER, ÇAĞLA	TUR	1613	5
27		DOĞAN, İPEK	TUR	1579	5
28		ENGEL, ECRİN TUANA	TUR	1648	5
29		CEMALİ, SEDA	TUR	1534	5
30		HATUK, NERİS	TUR	1536	5
31		ERSÖZ, NEHİR	TUR	1676	5
32		GÖNÜLTAŞ, BAKRİYA ANASTASİYA	TUR	1593	5
33		GÜN, ERVA ÖYKÜ	TUR	1354	5
34		DANIŞMAN, SELMA	TUR	1588	5
35		DÖNMEZ, DEFNE ADA	TUR	1357	5
36		KAYĞUN, MELİS DURU	TUR	1583	4.5
37		KUM, BÜŞRA	TUR	1607	4.5
38		ÇANKAYA, AZRA	TUR	1500	4.5
39		ÜLGEZ, SELİN	TUR	1536	4.5
40		BUDUMLU, MASAL	TUR	1372	4.5
41		KARKA, KARDELEN	TUR	1501	4.5
42		KARABAŞ, BEREN NİSA	TUR	1528	4
43		KÜKÜRT, İPEK	TUR	1454	4
44		TANRIVER, NUR SİMA	TUR	1581	4
45		ÜNSAL, ZEHRA ASLI	TUR	1495	4
46		TABUR, ELA	TUR	1364	4
47		MUTAFOĞLU, SARE	TUR	1482	4
48		ÇALI, RAVZA ECEM	TUR	1334	4
49		ERİŞKİN, BERAY GECE	TUR	1337	4
50		PAKSOY, BEYZA	TUR	1286	4
51		ŞAHİNOĞLU, ELA SU	TUR	1212	3.5
52		PEKEL, DİLAN	TUR	1220	3.5
53		BEYTAŞ, ELENA	TUR	1526	3.5
54		SOYGÖK, SUEDA	TUR	1300	3.5
55		SABUNCU, BERİL	TUR	1177	3.5
56		PEHLİVAN, ZEYNEP ECRİN	TUR	1330	3.5
57		DEMİR, ZEYNEP NAZ	TUR	1112	3.5
58		PAKSOY, BERRA	TUR	1192	3
59		TABUR, İDİL	TUR	1063	3
60		KARAMAN, DEFNE	TUR	1340	3
61		POLAT, NİLDA	TUR	1149	3
62		GÜN, SARE NAZ	TUR	1001	3
63		KALAYCI, LİZA AYDA	TUR	1148	3
64		KÜLAHCI, ŞEBNEM ÖMÜR	TUR	1061	3
65		EMEKSİZOĞLU, EMİNE BİLGE	TUR	1077	2.5
66		ÖLÇAL, ARYA	TUR	1000	2.5
67		YILMAZ, ELİF	TUR	0	2
68		AKKOYUN MANÇO, OLCAY	TUR	1000	2
69		ERCEYLAN, GÜLAY	TUR	0	1.5
70		DENİZ, SELEN	TUR	1328	1
71		TURAN, NURHAN	TUR	1128	1
72		TAŞ, TUĞÇE MİNA	TUR	0	1
73		ŞİRECİ, SEREN BERRA	TUR	1047	0