Career
Ker has represented New Zealand in six Chess Olympiads between 1988 and 2006. His best result was in 1988 when he scored 7.5/12. Anthony Ker was awarded the IM title when he finished third, with 6/9, in the Oceania Zonal Chess Championship held in Auckland, New Zealand in May 2000.
He also competed in the Oceania Chess Championships in 2002, 2005 and 2012.
Ker is also a strong bridge player who has represented New Zealand at several international events. Anthony Ker vs Boris Spassky, Wellington Plaza 1988, King"s Indian Defense: Saemisch Variation, (E83), 1/2-1/2
Anthony Ker vs Edhi Handoko, South East Asian Zonal 1995, Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, (D10), 1-0.
