Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus

Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus

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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus is a young Turkish chess prodigy, notable for being the youngest participant in the 88th edition of the prestigious Wijk aan Zee tournament in the Netherlands, showcasing the promising talent of the next generation of chess players.

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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus also seemed destined for a draw before Magnus Carlsen found a way to win.

Arjun Erigaisi becomes only Indian chess player in FIDE top 10 after latest rankings update | Chess News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-02
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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus impressed in his first elite tournament appearance, finishing in the middle of the standings.

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Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-03
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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, 14, a Turkish grandmaster, created some waves among chess elites at the traditional Masters Tata Steel Chess Tournament in the Netherlands.

Turkish grandmaster Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, 14, is one to watch
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-01
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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus is the youngest participant in the tournament at just 15 years old.

Xadrez: uzbeques dominam 88.ª edição do magistral de Wijk aan Zee | Xadrez
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2026-01-26
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