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Keller, Karsten
🇩🇪FIDE 24669784· Male· Germany· Born in 1973
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Karsten Keller, a 53-year-old German player, is rated 2175 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 42 months (2007–2011), 17 months (2012–2014) and 56 months (2016–2021, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: NRW-Klasse Gruppe 3 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2219 was reached at age 49 (Nov 2022).
Current rating
2175
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2219
−44 pts below
Nov 2022 · age 49
Nov 2022 · age 49
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#9,590 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 51
Apr 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 50
Nov 2023
72nd German 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2212
Jun 2023
2022
All-time peak 2219
at age 49 · −44 from today
Nov 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 49
Jan 2022
2017
Best 12-month gain (+30 Elo)
2167 → 2197
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-13
2188 → 2175
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #42 | 2171 | -0.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2833 | +6.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2968 | +10.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #58 | 1297 | -12.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #56 | 1270 | -13.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,014
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#6,797
in continent
World
#9,590
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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