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Samarasuriya, Jagath

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FIDEFIDE 9969217· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1969

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Jagath Samarasuriya, a 57-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1486 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2016–2017), 12 months (2018–2019) and 12 months (2022–2023). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 2026 and Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225. Also played 1 rapid (including Sri Lanka Senior National Rapid Chess Championship 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Sri Lanka Senior National Blitz Chess Championship 2026) recently.

Current rating

1486

Standard

Rpd1520·Blz1472

All-time high

1486

at best
May 2026 · age 57

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#189,914

#189,914 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
All-time peak 1486
at age 57
May 2026
2025
7th Sri Lankan 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1465
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+343 Elo)
1142 → 1485
Jul 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 55
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 55
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1146 → returned at 1142
Jun 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225
perf 1726 (+267) · 3.5/5 · #9
Top opponent
vs Arachchige Padmasi Kodithuwakku 1,690
Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225 · Jul 2025 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
+21
1465 → 1486
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
6.5/ 1350.0%
5W3D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 2026
Swiss
Apr 20263/4#71840+17.4
Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225
Swiss
Jul 20253.5/5#91726+3.6

Rankings

/
Sri Lanka
#1,900
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#39,551
in continent
World
#189,834
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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8
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10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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4
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6
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7
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2,733
8
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9
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2,731
10
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2,729
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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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