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Sandanayake, N P P

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FIDEFIDE 9978933· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1969

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N P P Sandanayake, a 57-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1403 — just 22 short of his peak of 1425 (Dec 2025, age 56). He returned to competition in August 2025. Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026, Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225, and MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Rapid Team Chess Championships 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Sri Lanka National Chess Excellency Awards Blitz Chess Championships 2025) recently. He took a 39-month break between Apr 2022 and Aug 2025.

Current rating

1403

Standard

Rpd1457·Blz—

All-time high

1425

−22 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 56

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#217,380

#217,380 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+422 Elo)
1003 → 1425
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1425
at age 56 · −22 from today
Dec 2025
9th Sri Lankan 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1422
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Aug 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 56
Aug 2025
Return after 39-month break
back at 1422
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Anthony J Samuel 1,468
Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225 · Jul 2025 · +2.6 Elo
Evolution
+400
1003 → 1403
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
4.5/ 1334.6%
3W3D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/3#842485-22.4
Sri Lanka Senior National Chess Championship 20225
Swiss
Jul 20251.5/6#1212950.0
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026 (-22.4 Elo, finished #84).

Rankings

/
Sri Lanka
#3,056
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#52,165
in continent
World
#216,678
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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2,148
8
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2,135
9
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10
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3056🇱🇰Sandanayake, N P P1,403
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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52165🇱🇰Sandanayake, N P P1,403
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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