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Karunarathne, D D W Gamini
🇱🇰FIDE 9924175· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1974
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D D W Gamini Karunarathne, a 52-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1531 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +86 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 2026, Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026, and Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western. Also played 3 rapid (including Sri Lanka National Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Sri Lanka Senior National Blitz Chess Championship 2026) recently.
Current rating
1531
Standard
Rpd1513·Blz1478
All-time high
1531
at best
May 2026 · age 52
May 2026 · age 52
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#172,773
#172,773 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2026
5th Sri Lankan 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1531
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 52
May 2026
All-time peak 1531
at age 52
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 52
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+321 Elo)
1196 → 1517
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+66
1465 → 1531
Tournaments
8
58 games
Score
35/ 5860.3%
31W8D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsL P P R Jayanka1,559·Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026·R4·-8.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/4 | #5 | 2433 | +23.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/4 | #73 | 1748 | -14.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/6 | #88 | 1953 | +35.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/5 | #262 | 2487 | -17.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/6 | #80 | 2065 | +9.2 |
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#1,305
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#32,594
in continent
World
#172,737
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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