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Dampahala, Hesara Danuli
🇱🇰FIDE 80800939· Female· Sri Lanka· Born in 2011
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Hesara Danuli Dampahala, a 15-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1658 — just 4 short of her peak of 1662 (Apr 2026, age 15). She is on a breakout run, having gained +166 Elo over the past 12 months. 60 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 16 Girls, Sri Lanka National Women's Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division, and 2nd Queen's Chess Classics 2026. Also played 5 rapid (including 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026 - Rapid) and 9 blitz events (including 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026 - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, she reached #90 and #77 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1658
Standard
Rpd1466·Blz1556
All-time high
1662
−4 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 15
Apr 2026 · age 15
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#124,805
#124,805 · players worldwide · of 216,807
Career timeline
9 entries2026
90th Sri Lankan U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1662
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1662
at age 15 · −4 from today
Apr 2026
2025
77th Sri Lankan U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1628
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+450 Elo)
1065 → 1515
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+146
1512 → 1658
Tournaments
9
77 games
Score
46.5/ 7760.4%
36W21D20L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsVidun Rithmaka Ranasinghe1,639·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R6·+27.0
3.[W]vsD A Viraj Darshana Gunarathna1,599·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R5·+24.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/9 | #7 | 1682 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/8 | #68 | 1719 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/6 | #16 | 2340 | +40.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/8 | #6 | 1725 | +40.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/6 | #153 | 1588 | -52.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #19 | 1713 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/5 | #45 | 2484 | +40.8 |
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#472
out of 3,704 players
Asia-Pacific
#18,111
in continent
World
#124,798
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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