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Pitigala, Chandra Sudarman S.
🇱🇰FIDE 9900128· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1958
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Chandra Sudarman S. Pitigala, a 68-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1648. He has slipped back 253 Elo over the past 12 months. 66 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026, Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 2026, and Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division. Also played 1 rapid (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open Event) recently. He had 6 career breaks: 121 months (2001–2011), 19 months (2012–2013), 12 months (2013–2014), 89 months (2014–2022), 13 months (2022–2023) and 12 months (2023–2024). His peak of 2210 was reached at age 43 (Jan 2001); he also reached Sri Lankan #9 in Nov 2011.
Current rating
1648
Standard
Rpd1645·Blz1826
All-time high
2210
−562 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 43
Jan 2001 · age 43
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
66 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#128,945
#128,945 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2026
100 career games
at age 68
Jun 2026
2024
1st Sri Lankan 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1901
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+65 Elo)
1836 → 1901
Sep 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1836 → returned at 1901
Aug 2023
2022
2nd Sri Lankan 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1917
Jun 2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 64
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-253
1901 → 1648
Tournaments
9
70 games
Score
37/ 7052.9%
28W18D24L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsVenukanan Nayanakheshan1,623·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R9·+8.3
3.[W]vsWijesundara Geenuka1,587·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R11·+7.3
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsThanushka Gamage1,487·Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026·R1·-15.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/9 | #80 | 1550 | -36.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #3 | 1667 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/8 | #112 | 1555 | -51.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #65 | 1567 | -64.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #31 | 1832 | +15.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #59 | 1772 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/8 | #47 | 1615 | -46.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/6 | #41 | 1728 | -35.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #6 | 1790 | -25.6 |
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026 (-64.0 Elo, finished #65).
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#486
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#19,089
in continent
World
#128,939
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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