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Keller, Franco

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FIDEFIDE 1323393· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1940

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Franco Keller, a 86-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1634. He has slipped back 64 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SSS Lugano 2026, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SSS Zurich 2 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including SSS Bad Ragaz 2025 Jahresschlussturnier) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2018–2019), 28 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1698 was reached at age 84 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1634

Standard

Rpd1666·Blz—

All-time high

1698

−64 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 84

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#133,654

#133,654 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 86
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+202 Elo)
1496 → 1698
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 84
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 84
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1698
at age 84 · −64 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1698 → returned at 1686
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
SSS Adelboden 2025
perf 1940 (+254) · 4/6 · #29
Top opponent
vs Vanda Bilinski 1,929
SSS Pontresina · Sep 2025 · +6.5 Elo
Evolution
-64
1698 → 1634
Tournaments
8
43 games
Score
15.5/ 4336.0%
10W11D22L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJean Kraehenbuehl1,802·SSS Adelboden 2025·R8·+13.2
2.[W]vsMartin Forster1,778·SSS Gstaad 2025·R5·+12.9
3.[W]vsHans Gfeller1,715·SSS Zurich 2 2026·R4·+11.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMoritz Isch1,531·SSS Pontresina·R5·-13.5
2.[L]vsHans Birbaum1,577·SSS Zurich 2 2026·R8·-12.3
3.[L]vsMichel Boehrer1,588·SSS Lugano 2026·R7·-11.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SSS Lugano 2026
Swiss
Mar 20262/7#311591-14.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#1064868-9.8
SSS Zurich 2 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/9#581677+3.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250/1#915860-10.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20250/1#1188924-8.6
Worst Elo result: SSS Pontresina (-27.0 Elo, finished #35).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#2,427
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#91,003
in continent
World
#133,646
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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