Prepare against G W D M Dabarera
LKA · World #23,440 classical · FIDE ID 9926240
Our database contains 119 games by G W D M Dabarera, covering Sep 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find G W D M Dabarera's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout G W D M Dabarera before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,030 | 2,030 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,882 | 1,895 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,832 | 1,858 | Apr 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 63 | 24 | 32 | 52.9% |
| As White | 63 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 55.6% |
| As Black | 56 | 28 | 10 | 18 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of G W D M Dabarera's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from G W D M Dabarera's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 96.8% | 66.4% |
| d4 | 2 | 3.2% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 66.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Dabarera usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Dabarera usually continues Nc3 (80.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Dabarera usually continues d4 (80.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Dabarera usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Dabarera usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 62.1% | 61.1% |
| e5 | 10 | 34.5% | 45.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 45.0% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 6 | 30.0% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 25.0% | 40.0% |
G W D M Dabarera's chess games
All 119 games by G W D M Dabarera in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 63 wins, 24 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C29 | Vienna Game | 10 | 8/0/2 | 80.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Marvin Henning | 2,161 | FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 | B06 |
| May 2026 | Jonas Menzi | 2,155 | FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 | C29 |
| Sep 2020 | L M S T De Silva | 2,153 | ch-SRI | B41 |
| Apr 2026 | Dishal Nimsara Weerasekara | 2,102 | Sri Lanka National Chess Championship 2026 | Open | A15 |
| May 2024 | Charan Sai Kalluri Hari | 2,093 | 11th Ambalangoda Dhamso Open | B21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRI | 2023 | 26 | 14 | 1,934 |
| ch-SRI B | 2023 | 23 | 13 | 1,792 |
| Sri Lanka National Chess Championship 2026 | Open | 2026 | 12 | 6 | 2,043 |
| 11th Ambalangoda Dhamso Open | 2024 | 10 | 8.5 | 2,035 |
| 3rd Negombo Open | 2017 | 10 | 7 | 1,617 |
| 4th Negambo Open | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,623 |
| 8th Ambalangoda Dhamso Open | 2018 | 7 | 6 | 1,786 |
| FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2,307 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find G W D M Dabarera's chess games?
119 games by G W D M Dabarera, from Sep 2014 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line G W D M Dabarera has played.
What does G W D M Dabarera play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, G W D M Dabarera opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, G W D M Dabarera answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...e5 (34% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games).
What openings does G W D M Dabarera play as White?
As White, G W D M Dabarera's most-played openings in our database are: Vienna Game (10 games, 80.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does G W D M Dabarera play as Black?
As Black, G W D M Dabarera most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is G W D M Dabarera's FIDE rating?
G W D M Dabarera is currently rated 2,030 in classical chess, 1,882 in rapid and 1,832 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Aug 2026).
How many games has G W D M Dabarera played?
Our database contains 119 games by G W D M Dabarera, covering Sep 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 24 draws, 32 losses (52.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against G W D M Dabarera?
119 games by G W D M Dabarera reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.