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Bandara, K G J C
🇱🇰FIDE 29927544· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1993
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K G J C Bandara, a 33-year-old Sri Lankan player. He has held steady between 1400 and 1450 for 10 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province, Jaffna International Chess Championship 2025, and Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026 - Rapid) and 10 blitz events (including Queenstar Open International Rated Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. He took a 36-month break between Jan 2020 and Feb 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1457 was reached at age 31 (May 2024).
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd1442·Blz—
All-time high
1457
−1457 pts below
May 2024 · age 31
May 2024 · age 31
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
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Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+341 Elo)
1116 → 1457
May 2024
All-time peak 1457
at age 31 · −39 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 31
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 31
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 1118 → returned at 1116
Jan 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
10
79 games
Score
35/ 7944.3%
32W6D41L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsK M R J B Meddegoda1,481·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championship 2025 - Central Province·R2·+11.6
3.[D]vsChanudi Praharsha Jayasinghe1,551·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R7·+6.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsH M M D B Hitihamu1,467·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province·R2·-17.2
2.[L]vsThanusha Nadeeshan Akmeemana1,503·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R6·-16.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #160 | 697 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/3 | #478 | 759 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/1 | #349 | 938 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/3 | #405 | 714 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/3 | #190 | 786 | 0.0 |
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
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out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
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in continent
World
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out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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