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Kanumale, K P
🇱🇰FIDE 9932062· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1972
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K P Kanumale, a 54-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1719 — just 11 short of his peak of 1730 (Mar 2026, age 54). He is on a breakout run, having gained +81 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent appearances: Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025 and Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225. He had 2 career breaks: 42 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 20 months (2022–2024).
Current rating
1719
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1702
All-time high
1730
−11 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 54
Mar 2026 · age 54
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#103,146
#103,146 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
3rd Sri Lankan 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1730
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1730
at age 54 · −11 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1505 → 1638
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 52
Mar 2024
2022
4th Sri Lankan 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1505
Aug 2022
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Aug 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+81
1638 → 1719
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
9/ 1275.0%
8W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/4 | #99 | 2387 | +19.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/5 | #3 | 2443 | +62.4 |
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#322
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,637
in continent
World
#103,144
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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