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Peiris, T G M
🇱🇰FIDE 9901310· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1987
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T G M Peiris, a 39-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1962 and ranked 47th among Sri Lankan players. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 13 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 Thanksgiving Open (Open Section) and 2025 Canadian Open - Open Section. He had 3 career breaks: 32 months (2009–2012), 26 months (2012–2015) and 37 months (2021–2024). His peak of 2164 was reached at age 30 (Jan 2017); he also reached Sri Lankan #1 in Sep 2017 and spent 21 months in Sri Lankan top 3.
Previously known as Peiris Gayan Madushanka Telge (until Jan 2008). At junior level, he reached #3 and #2 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1962
Standard
Rpd2022·Blz2022
All-time high
2164
−202 pts below
Jan 2017 · age 30
Jan 2017 · age 30
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#47
#47 · Sri Lankan players · of 3,148
21 months in National top 3 (2016–2017)
21 months in National top 3 (2016–2017)
Career timeline
21 entries2021
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1922 → returned at 1919
Apr 2021
2020
500 career games
at age 33
Sep 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 32
Sep 2019
2017
21 months in national top 3
since Jan 2016
Nov 2017
Peak Sri Lankan rank: #1
at age 30 · rated 2164
Sep 2017
All-time peak 2164
at age 30 · −202 from today
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+10
1952 → 1962
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
7W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #6 | 1748 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #22 | 2045 | +19.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsChinthaka Anuruddh GalappaththiFM
🇱🇰SRI·1960
+1 −3 =6
10 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsM K A Russell
🇱🇰SRI·2195
+0 −4 =5
9 games·last met Jun 2009
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vsRomesh WeerawardaneIM
🇱🇰SRI·1959
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Mar 2020
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vsIsuru AlahakoonFM
🇱🇰SRI·2044
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2019
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vsG. Luxman Wijesuriya
🇱🇰SRI·2025
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Jun 2009
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Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#47
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,146
in continent
World
#34,234
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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