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Rajanayake, Damsara Bandara
🇱🇰FIDE 9994238· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2008
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Damsara Bandara Rajanayake, a 18-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1840 — just 21 short of his peak of 1861 (May 2025, age 17) and sitting in the top 4% of Sri Lankan players. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 6 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 17 Years, Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025, and Sri Lanka National Team Championships 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025 - Rapid) and 3 blitz events (including Sri Lanka National Chess Excellency Awards Blitz Chess Championships 2025) recently. He reached Sri Lankan #90 in May 2025.
At junior level, he reached #11, #13 and #82 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1840
Standard
Rpd1849·Blz1951
All-time high
1861
−21 pts below
May 2025 · age 17
May 2025 · age 17
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#133 · Sri Lankan players · of 3,148
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Sri Lankan rank: #90
at age 17 · rated 1861
May 2025
11th Sri Lankan U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1861
May 2025
All-time peak 1861
at age 17 · −21 from today
May 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Feb 2025
100 career games
at age 17
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1837 → 1840
Tournaments
4
24 games
Score
14.5/ 2460.4%
11W7D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 1868 | +28.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/4 | #89 | 2506 | +36.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #29 | 1819 | +17.6 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 2/6 | #40 | 1584 | -78.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsK A R G W S N B I Galkotuwa
🇱🇰SRI·1831
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsS D Nadev Insara
🇱🇰SRI·2024
+0 −3 =4
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsYonal Sumanathilake
🇱🇰SRI·1955
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsE P Daham Sathsara
🇱🇰SRI·1639
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsDinul Vinsitha Weerasekara
🇱🇰SRI·1821
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Jun 2023
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Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#133
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,690
in continent
World
#64,255
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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