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Methmal, P D Chamindu
🇱🇰FIDE 80825591· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2007
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P D Chamindu Methmal, a 19-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1781. He is progressing steadily with +72 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka National Team Championships 2025, 9th Negombo International Chess Festival 2025, and Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including SL National Youth Rapid Chess Championships 2025 - Under 18 Years) and 1 blitz events (including SL National Youth Blitz Chess Championships 2025 - Under 18 Years) recently. His peak of 1825 was reached at age 18 (Jul 2025).
At junior level, he reached #11 and #16 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1781
Standard
Rpd1632·Blz1714
All-time high
1825
−44 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 18
Jul 2025 · age 18
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#82,274
#82,274 · players worldwide · of 216,807
Career timeline
8 entries2026
11th Sri Lankan U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1781
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
16th Sri Lankan U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1825
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+298 Elo)
1527 → 1825
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1825
at age 18 · −44 from today
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-44
1825 → 1781
Tournaments
5
45 games
Score
30.5/ 4567.8%
24W13D8L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsN P M Lakvindu Nuwarapaksha1,836·Sri Lanka National Premier Division Chess Championship 2025·R7·+20.6
3.[W]vsK V Tharuka Hansana1,834·Sri Lanka National Premier Division Chess Championship 2025·R8·+20.5
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsG A Senaree M I Gamaarachchi1,656·Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025·R8·-26.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/5 | #21 | 1905 | +35.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/9 | #17 | 1701 | -33.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/9 | #39 | 1823 | -43.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/11 | #41 | 1861 | +76.7 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 8/9 | #9 | 1945 | +36.1 |
Worst Elo result: Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025 (-43.6 Elo, finished #39).
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#214
out of 3,704 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,212
in continent
World
#82,272
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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