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Hettigoda, Dhanodya Budmina
🇱🇰FIDE 29914132· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2011
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Dhanodya Budmina Hettigoda, a 15-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1833 and sitting in the top 4% of Sri Lankan players under 16. He has slipped back 38 Elo over the past 12 months. 79 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026, 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026, and Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western. Also played 3 rapid (including Asian Junior Chess Championship 2025 - Rapid) and 5 blitz events (including Asian Junior Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1880 was reached at age 14 (May 2025, Sri Lankan #75 at the time).
At junior level, he reached #18, #8, #5 and #3 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1833
Standard
Rpd1644·Blz1752
All-time high
1880
−47 pts below
May 2025 · age 14
May 2025 · age 14
Activity
70
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#25 · Sri Lankan players under 16 · of 651
Career timeline
14 entries2026
18th Sri Lankan U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1850
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 14
Oct 2025
Peak Sri Lankan rank: #75
at age 14 · rated 1880
May 2025
All-time peak 1880
at age 14 · −47 from today
May 2025
6-month rising streak
+179 Elo
May 2025
8th Sri Lankan U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1873
Apr 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1814 → 1833
Tournaments
6
51 games
Score
35.5/ 5169.6%
27W17D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsR A Thaweesha Nawanjana1,702·Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026·R2·+12.8
2.[W]vsK A J Hasanidu Anuhas Jayasinghe1,713·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R8·+12.8
3.[W]vsThenu Chanmith Hettiarachchi1,688·2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026·R10·+11.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDhiren Theekshana Gunatunga1,549·Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025·R3·-30.9
2.[L]vsG H A Dulnith Sanviru1,720·Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026·R4·-26.3
3.[L]vsChandana WijekoonCM1,912·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R5·-16.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #61 | 1761 | -20.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/10 | #31 | 1820 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #22 | 1870 | +26.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/8 | #16 | 1848 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/8 | #24 | 1979 | +41.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/10 | #11 | 1710 | -46.0 |
Worst Elo result: Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025 (-46.0 Elo, finished #11).
Most-Played Opponents
vsS D Sadev Minsara
🇱🇰SRI·1749
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsA A H M B Senarathne
🇱🇰SRI·1994
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsChenitha Mithvidu Ovitigala
🇱🇰SRI·2105
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsM S Dulkith Fernando
🇱🇰SRI·1679
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#141
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,959
in continent
World
#66,304
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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