Tamer Karatekin
CountryTurkey
Born (1981-04-02) April 2, 1981
Yugoslavia
TitleFIDE Master (1997)
FIDE rating2244 (September 2017)
Peak rating2325 (July 1998)

Tamer Karatekin (born 1981) is a Turkish chess player. He is a former Turkish Chess Champion.

Biography

Karatekin was born in Yugoslavia in 1981, started playing chess at the age of 6. He graduated from Istanbul High School, received a scholarship from MIT and studied engineering.[1] As a chess player, he earned FIDE title, FIDE Master (FM) in 1997. He won the 2000 Turkish Chess Championship.[2][3]

Achievements

  • 2000 Turkish Chess Championship – Champion

References

  1. ↑ "Süper Tamer". hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Türk Şampiyonlar". tekirdag.tsf.org.tr. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "MIT Chess Club Faces Caltech In Virtual Battle of the Brains - The Tech". tech.mit.edu. Retrieved 11 October 2021.


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