Prepare against M Tharushi Sandeepani
LKA · World #81,803 classical · FIDE ID 9948139
When preparing against M Tharushi Sandeepani, expect 1.Nf3 in 51% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (53%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 76 games by M Tharushi Sandeepani, covering Jul 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find M Tharushi Sandeepani's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout M Tharushi Sandeepani 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 | 1,784 | 1,790 | Sep 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,717 | 1,735 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,742 | 1,746 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 27 | 15 | 34 | 35.5% |
| As White | 37 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 39 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of M Tharushi Sandeepani's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from M Tharushi Sandeepani's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 19 | 51.4% | 55.3% |
| e4 | 8 | 21.6% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 6 | 16.2% | 66.7% |
| g3 | 2 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 51% of White games, 55.3% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Sandeepani usually continues g3 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Sandeepani usually continues g3 (41.7% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Sandeepani usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Sandeepani usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Sandeepani usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Sandeepani usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 66.7% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 8 | 53.3% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 40.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
M Tharushi Sandeepani's chess games
All 76 games by M Tharushi Sandeepani in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2014 - Jul 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: 27 wins, 15 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | Réti Opening | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A42 | Modern Defense | 16 | 5/1/10 | 31.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | Julia Ryjanova | 2,299 | Asia Nations online Cup w | B06 |
| Oct 2020 | Nazrana Khan | 1,949 | Asia Nations online Cup w | C00 |
| Sep 2020 | C T Koswatte | 1,738 | ch-SRI w | B06 |
| Apr 2016 | Dehankar Mrudul | 1,719 | ch-Asia U12 Girls | B22 |
| Aug 2018 | Shehan Kavishka Seneviratne | 1,707 | 4th Negambo Open | E92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRI w | 2020 | 13 | 9.5 | 1,778 |
| Nugegoda SRI GP w 2nd | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,497 |
| World Cup U16 Girls Prel | 2021 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,531 |
| chB-SRI w | 2020 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,426 |
| ch-Asia U12 Girls | 2016 | 8 | 3 | 1,489 |
| Wch FIDE Online U16 Girls Asia qual | 2020 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,396 |
| Asia Nations online Cup w | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 2,079 |
| 4th Negambo Open | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,603 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find M Tharushi Sandeepani's chess games?
76 games by M Tharushi Sandeepani, from Jul 2014 to Jul 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 M Tharushi Sandeepani has played.
What does M Tharushi Sandeepani play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, M Tharushi Sandeepani opens with 1.Nf3 (51% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, M Tharushi Sandeepani answers 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does M Tharushi Sandeepani play as White?
As White, M Tharushi Sandeepani's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (15 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does M Tharushi Sandeepani play as Black?
As Black, M Tharushi Sandeepani most often plays: Modern Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is M Tharushi Sandeepani's FIDE rating?
M Tharushi Sandeepani is currently rated 1,784 in classical chess, 1,717 in rapid and 1,742 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,790 (Sep 2025).
How many games has M Tharushi Sandeepani played?
Our database contains 76 games by M Tharushi Sandeepani, covering Jul 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 15 draws, 34 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against M Tharushi Sandeepani?
76 games by M Tharushi Sandeepani 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.