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Dharmakeerthi, G K Pasindu Nimsara
🇱🇰FIDE 9947671· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2005
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G K Pasindu Nimsara Dharmakeerthi, a 21-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1906 — just 2 short of his peak of 1908 (Mar 2026, age 21) and sitting in the top 3% of Sri Lankan players. He is progressing steadily with +73 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka University Games Chess Championships 2025 - Men, Sri Lanka National Team Championships 2025, and National Sports Festival 2025 - Chess Men. Also played 3 blitz events (including Dhamso International Blitz Chess Championships 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). He reached Sri Lankan #51 in Sep 2023.
At junior level, he reached #5, #7, #9, #4 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1906
Standard
Rpd1801·Blz1869
All-time high
1908
−2 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 21
Mar 2026 · age 21
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#80 · Sri Lankan players · of 3,148
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 1908
at age 21 · −2 from today
Mar 2026
2025
5th Sri Lankan U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1907
Oct 2025
6-month rising streak
+77 Elo
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+139 Elo)
1691 → 1830
May 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1830 → returned at 1833
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 19
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1866 → 1906
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
24/ 2982.8%
22W4D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/4 | #22 | 2667 | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/5 | #7 | 1858 | -0.8 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 7.5/7 | #4 | 2477 | +31.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 8/9 | #10 | 1999 | +2.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLisara Samadhith Tennakoon
🇱🇰SRI·1831
+8 −0 =1
9 games·last met May 2025
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vsLisara Kodithuwakku
🇱🇰SRI·1870
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsM Thisal Manjith Piyumantha
🇱🇰SRI·1907
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsSenuja Thimeth Alwela
🇱🇰SRI·1724
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsPesandu Rashmitha LiyanageFM
🇱🇰SRI·2126
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2023
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Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#80
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,507
in continent
World
#46,658
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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