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Betül Cemre Yıldız Kadıoğlu[1] (born 16 May 1989) is a top female chess player from Turkey. She is a Woman Grandmaster (WGM), and won the Turkish women's championship eleven times in total. She became in 2004 Woman International Master (WIM), and was awarded the title Woman Grandmaster in 2012, becoming the first ever Turkish WGM. Yıldız won the bronze medal at the World Under-18 Girls Championship of 2007[2] and at the World Junior Girls Championship of 2009.[3]
| Betül Cemre Yıldız | |
|---|---|
 Yildiz in 2011 | |
| Full name | Betül Cemre Yıldız Kadıoğlu |
| Country | Turkey |
| Born | 16 May 1989 Adapazarı, Turkey |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (2012) |
| Peak rating | 2379 (October 2012) |
Biography
Yıldız was born on May 16, 1989, in Adapazarı. She began chess playing at the age of nine, interested while watching her older brothers playing with her father. However, the ambitious girl was ignored by her brothers. So, she attended the chess course at her school without letting her family know about it. Her father was against her participation at tournaments. She, however, took part at her first tournament and won all the seven games and became İzmir champion at her age group.[4]
She represented her country two years later at the Chess Olympiad. In 2003, Yıldız became an FIDE master and the next year WIM.[4]
Yıldız studied law at the Dokuz Eylül University in Izmir and economics at the Anadolu University in Eskişehir by distance education. After completing her studies, she started a lawyer profession.[4]
Currently, she is also engaged in teaching chess to children at a center named after her in Balçova, İzmir.[4]
Achievements
- Turkish Chess Championship (women's section)
- 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019 – champion
- 2007 World Youth Chess Championship U18 Girls - Bronze Medal
- 2009 World Junior Chess Championship U20 Girls - Bronze Medal (shared 1st place)
- 2012 Istanbul Chess Olympiad 2nd Board - Bronze Medal
- Turkish draughts
- 2016 1st Women's World Championship Turkish Draughts - Bronze Medal[5]
References
- "Kadromuz - BETÜL CEMRE YILDIZ AKADEMİ" [Our Staff - BETÜL CEMRE YILDIZ ACADEMY]. BetulCemre.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP 2007 (18G) Chess-Results
- "Vachier-Lagrave, Soumya win World Junior". ChessBase. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- "Betül Cemre Yıldız, Türk Satrancı'nın ilk kadın büyükustası oldu". Zaman (in Turkish). 7 December 2011. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- "Women's World Championship Turkish Draughts". Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
External links
- Betul Cemre Yildiz Kadioglu rating card at FIDE
- Betul Cemre Yildiz player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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На других языках
[de] Betül Cemre Yıldız Kadıoğlu
Betül Cemre Yıldız Kadıoğlu (* 16. Mai 1989 als Betül Cemre Yıldız in Izmir) ist eine türkische Schachspielerin.- [en] Betül Cemre Yıldız
[ru] Йылдыз, Бетул Джемре
Бетул Джемре Йылдыз (тур. Betül Cemre Yıldız; род. 16 мая 1989 Адапазары) — турецкая шахматистка[2] и шашистка (турецкие шашки). Международный гроссмейстер по шахматам среди женщин (2012). Бронзовый призёр 1-го чемпионата мира по турецким шашкам среди женщин (2016). Сильнейшая шахматистка в истории Турции, многократная чемпионка страны, первая в стране гроссмейстер-женщина.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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