Burak Fırat (born 1 January 1993 in Barcelona)[1] is a Turkish chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2017. Fırat is the eleventh player to become a grandmaster in Turkish chess history.[2][3] He previously received the FIDE Master (FM) title in 2009 and International Master (IM) in 2010.

Burak Fırat
Fırat in 2018
CountryTurkey
Born (1993-01-01) 1 January 1993 (age 31)
Barcelona, Spain
TitleGrandmaster (2017)
FIDE rating2449 (December 2024)
Peak rating2503 (March 2017)

References

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  1. ^ "Title Application for Grandmaster" (PDF). FIDE.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. ^ "11. Büyükustamız Burak Fırat!" [11. Our Grandmaster Burak Fırat!]. tsf.org.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Türk Satrancının yeni Büyükusta'sı Burak Fırat" [Burak Fırat, the new Grandmaster of Turkish Chess]. trtspor.com.tr (in Turkish). 13 February 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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