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Yapabandara, G G P D

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FIDEFIDE 29913292· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1998

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G G P D Yapabandara, a 28-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1629 — just 7 short of his peak of 1636 (Mar 2026, age 28). He is on a steady climb with +59 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026, Kaluthara International Chess Festival 2026, and Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 29 months (2018–2020, COVID-19 included) and 25 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included).

At junior level, he reached #37 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1629

Standard

Rpd1557·Blz1555

All-time high

1636

7 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 28

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#136,039

#136,039 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 1636
at age 28 · −7 from today
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 28
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+273 Elo)
1287 → 1560
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 26
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 26
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Jun 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025
perf 1875 (+255) · 7.5/9 · #24
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Feb 20262.5/5#541683-13.0
Open Swiss
Feb 20266.5/9#601783+17.2
Open Swiss
Dec 20257.5/9#241875+45.4
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/4#1191883+7.0
Open Swiss
Aug 20256.5/8#861797+2.6

Rankings

/
Sri Lanka
#569
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,868
in continent
World
#136,031
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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5
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Asia-Pacific
1
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1
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3
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6
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7
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8
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2,733
9
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10
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World
1
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2
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2,777
4
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7
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9
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2,753
9
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