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Kekic, Armin

CM🇧🇦

FIDEFIDE 14401274· Male· Bosnia and Herzegovina· Born in 1976

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Armin Kekic, a 50-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 2173 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Akademija 007, 32. Ekipno prvenstvo Sahovskog saveza Federacije BiH - 1. A liga, and 1. Medjunarodni sahovski turnir "Zenica Open 2025" - Sjecanje na sahiste grada Zenica. Also played 13 rapid events (including 8. tradicionalni Novogodisnji Rapid turnir Euroinvest Muhic d.o.o. Cazin) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012), 12 months (2012–2013), 12 months (2014–2015) and 23 months (2017–2019). His peak of 2238 was reached at age 37 (Oct 2013); he also reached #47 nationally in Sep 2020.

Awarded CM in 2019 (age 43).

Current rating

2173

Standard

Rpd2263·Blz2212

All-time high

2238

−65 pts below
Oct 2013 · age 37

Activity

29

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#9,741 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
8th 45-50 player nationally
at age 50 · rated 2173
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+37 Elo)
2126 → 2163
Oct 2024
2020
Peak national rank: #47
at age 44 · rated 2192
Sep 2020
5th 40-45 player nationally
at age 44 · rated 2192
Sep 2020
2019
CM title awardedCM
at age 43
Jun 2019
2017
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2202 → returned at 2192
Oct 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
Akademija 007
perf 2367 (+194) · 6/7 · #1
Top opponent
vs Sabahudin BuljubasicFM 2,315
Akademija 007 · Nov 2025 · +13.9 Elo
Best comeback
32. Ekipno prvenstvo Sahovskog saveza Federacije BiH - 1. A liga
finished #2 (seeded #33 of 70)
Evolution
+25
2148 → 2173
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
16/ 2272.7%
11W10D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Akademija 007
Open Swiss
Nov 20256/7#12367+37.8
32. Ekipno prvenstvo Sahovskog saveza Federacije BiH - 1. A liga
Team
Aug 20257/9#22228+18.4
1. Medjunarodni sahovski turnir "Zenica Open 2025" - Sjecanje na sahiste grada Zenica
Open Swiss
Jul 20253/6#171923-31.8
Worst Elo result: 1. Medjunarodni sahovski turnir "Zenica Open 2025" - Sjecanje na sahiste grada Zenica (-31.8 Elo, finished #17).

Most-Played Opponents

vsAhmed Kekic
🇧🇦BIH·2076
+3 −5 =28
36 games·last met May 2026
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vsSead Causevic
🇧🇦BIH·2165
+0 −0 =31
31 games·last met May 2026
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vsNaid Kekic
🇧🇦BIH·1951
+7 −3 =17
27 games·last met May 2026
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vsRamiz Ruznic
🇧🇦BIH·1976
+20 −1 =6
27 games·last met May 2026
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vsAsmir Hozdic
🇧🇦BIH·1926
+14 −1 =6
21 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings

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Bosnia and Herzegovina
#67
out of 1,150 players
Europe
#6,906
in continent
World
#9,741
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
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2,555
2
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2,551
3
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2,511
4
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2,459
5
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2,420
6
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2,414
7
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2,412
8
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2,386
9
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2,374
10
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2,356
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
6906🇧🇦Kekic, Armin2,173
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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9741🇧🇦Kekic, Armin2,173