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Prabajith, Asela
🇱🇰FIDE 9902635· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1984
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Asela Prabajith, a 42-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1738. He has slipped back 42 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division and Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province. He had 3 career breaks: 27 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 12 months (2022–2023) and 18 months (2024–2026). His peak of 1875 was reached at age 29 (Jan 2013, Sri Lankan #66 at the time).
Current rating
1738
Standard
Rpd1846·Blz1818
All-time high
1875
−137 pts below
Jan 2013 · age 29
Jan 2013 · age 29
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#96,714
#96,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
3rd Sri Lankan 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1780
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1671 → 1780
Nov 2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1780 → returned at 1764
Aug 2024
2022
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1690 → returned at 1707
Jan 2022
2019
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1752 → returned at 1690
Sep 2019
2016
Re-crossed 1800
at age 32
Apr 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
1780 → 1738
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
10.5/ 1955.3%
8W5D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSayuru Lonindu Jayasuriya1,632·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R2·-13.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/11 | #59 | 1681 | -25.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/8 | #11 | 1687 | -15.8 |
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division (-25.8 Elo, finished #59).
Most-Played Opponents
vsIsuru AlahakoonFM
🇱🇰SRI·2044
+1 −6 =3
10 games·last met Aug 2018
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vsChinthaka Anuruddh GalappaththiFM
🇱🇰SRI·1960
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsP K U M JayasundaraCM
🇱🇰SRI·1892
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2015
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vsH L M Hapuarachchi
🇱🇰SRI·1920
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2015
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vsChandana WijekoonCM
🇱🇰SRI·1915
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2024
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Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#279
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,493
in continent
World
#96,712
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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