What is Karunarathne, K M H B's FIDE rating?

Karunarathne, K M H B's current standard FIDE rating is 1686.

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's rapid rating?

Karunarathne, K M H B's current FIDE rapid rating is 1767.

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's blitz rating?

Karunarathne, K M H B's current FIDE blitz rating is 1625.

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's world ranking?

Karunarathne, K M H B is currently ranked #115,037 in the world (standard rating).

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's ranking in Sri Lanka?

Karunarathne, K M H B is currently ranked #392 in Sri Lanka.

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's continental ranking?

Karunarathne, K M H B is currently ranked #15,958 in their continent.

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's ranking in the 20-35 category?

Karunarathne, K M H B is ranked #125 in Sri Lanka in the 20-35 age group.

What is Karunarathne, K M H B's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Karunarathne, K M H B's all-time peak standard rating is 1698.

When did Karunarathne, K M H B receive their first FIDE rating?

Karunarathne, K M H B first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2011.

Which federation does Karunarathne, K M H B represent?

Karunarathne, K M H B represents Sri Lanka (SRI).

How old is Karunarathne, K M H B?

Karunarathne, K M H B was born in 1997 and is 29 years old.

When did Karunarathne, K M H B reach their peak rating?

Karunarathne, K M H B reached their peak standard rating of 1698 in 2026, at age 29.

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Karunarathne, K M H B

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FIDE 9919880· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1997

K M H B Karunarathne, a 29-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1686 — just 12 short of his peak of 1698 (Mar 2026, age 29). He is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division, Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province, and Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. He took a 75-month break between Oct 2016 and Feb 2023.

At junior level, he reached #17, #17, #16 and #27 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1686

Standard

Rpd1767·Blz1625

All-time high

1698

−12 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 29

Activity

29

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#115,041

#115,041 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries

2026

All-time peak 1698

at age 29 · −12 from today

Mar 2026

2024

Best 12-month gain (+261 Elo)

1404 → 1665

Nov 2024

Re-crossed 1600

at age 27

Mar 2024

Re-crossed 1500

at age 27

Mar 2024

2023

100 career games

at age 26

May 2023

2016

Inactive for 75 months

paused at 1610 → returned at 1505

Oct 2016

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result

Jaffna International Chess Championship 2025

perf 1945 (+251) · 7/8 · #38

Top opponent

vs Mani Bharathy 1,928

Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025 · Dec 2025 · +5.9 Elo

Evolution

+34

1652 → 1686

Tournaments

4

39 games

Score

24/ 3961.5%

17W14D8L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsWijesundara Geenuka1,587·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R6·+7.2

2.[W]vsYeshan Perera1,583·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province·R5·+6.8

3.[W]vsH M Dulmeth Sasnitha Herath1,550·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R3·+6.2

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsM H Hiruka Sandesh Ariyarathne1,583·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R5·-12.9

2.[L]vsG D Minuja Hansana Godagampala1,710·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province·R7·-9.7

3.[L]vsRivinu Resandul Devundara1,810·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R4·-6.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division Open Swiss	Mar 2026	5/11	#75	1665	-11.0	▸
Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province Open Swiss	Feb 2026	5.5/8	#18	1709	+4.4	▸
Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025 Open Swiss	Dec 2025	6.5/9	#72	1840	+20.2	▸
Jaffna International Chess Championship 2025 Open Swiss	Dec 2025	7/8	#38	1945	+5.6	▸

Rankings

/

Sri Lanka

#392

out of 3,598 players

Asia-Pacific

#15,958

in continent

World

#115,037

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

Sri Lanka

1	🇱🇰Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan	2,439
2	🇱🇰De Silva, L M S T	2,382
3	🇱🇰Gunawardhana, Devindya Oshini	2,340
3	🇱🇰Thilakarathne, G M H	2,340
5	🇱🇰Russell, M K A	2,195
6	🇱🇰Wijerathna, Vinuka Dihain	2,165
7	🇱🇰Sivathanujan, S	2,148
8	🇱🇰Weerasekara, Dishal Nimsara	2,135
9	🇱🇰Liyanage, Pesandu Rashmitha	2,126
10	🇱🇰Induwara, T H D Thisarindu	2,123
...
392	🇱🇰Karunarathne, K M H B	1,686

Asia-Pacific

1	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
1	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
3	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
4	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
5	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
6	🇨🇳Ding, Liren	2,738
7	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,735
8	🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2,733
9	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
10	🇻🇳Le, Quang Liem	2,731
...
15958	🇱🇰Karunarathne, K M H B	1,686

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
115037	🇱🇰Karunarathne, K M H B	1,686