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Kelly Etabo Esekon
🇰🇪FIDE 10845429· Male· Kenya· Born in 2002
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Kelly Etabo Esekon, a 24-year-old player, is rated 1459 — just 20 short of his peak of 1479 (Oct 2024, age 22). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section and 4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Open Section. Also played 1 rapid event (including Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 Rapid- 1st Episode) recently.
Current rating
1459
Standard
Rpd1455·Blz—
All-time high
1479
−20 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 22
Oct 2024 · age 22
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#200,885
#200,885 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+354 Elo)
1125 → 1479
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1479
at age 22 · −20 from today
Oct 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 22
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 22
Mar 2024
First FIDE rating
1125 · at age 22
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-11
1470 → 1459
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
6.5/ 1350.0%
6W1D6L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/1 | #210 | 2616 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/2 | #74 | 2719 | -6.8 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#809
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#8,556
in continent
World
#200,747
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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