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Gunathilaka, Ovintha
🇱🇰FIDE 29907233· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1996
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Ovintha Gunathilaka, a 30-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1532. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018), 67 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: Weekend Classics January 2026 Open and Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025. Also played 3 blitz events (including Queenstar Open International Rated Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 1626 was reached at age 28 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1532
Standard
Rpd1569·Blz1504
All-time high
1626
−94 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 28
Mar 2024 · age 28
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#173,272
#173,272 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
Feb 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 30
Feb 2026
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 28
Jul 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1516 → returned at 1493
Jul 2024
Best 12-month gain (+215 Elo)
1377 → 1592
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 28
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+16
1516 → 1532
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
6W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsA W Netharu Dewram Kumarathunge1,406·Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025·R10·-24.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #6 | 1787 | +64.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/5 | #248 | 2305 | -48.4 |
Worst Elo result: Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025 (-48.4 Elo, finished #248).
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#1,245
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#32,633
in continent
World
#173,238
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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