Prepare against Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake
LKA · World #29,336 classical · FIDE ID 29946158
Our database contains 46 games by Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake, covering Jan 2020 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake 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 | 1,990 | 1,990 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,826 | 1,826 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,901 | 1,904 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 30.4% |
| As White | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 34.6% |
| As Black | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 80.8% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 15.4% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Samaranayake usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Samaranayake usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Samaranayake usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Samaranayake usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Samaranayake usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Samaranayake usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 45.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's chess games
All 46 games by Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2020 - 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: 14 wins, 9 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Sachin Bajaj Dishank | 1,971 | ch-SRI Dini | B22 |
| Apr 2023 | Pesandu Rashmitha Liyanage | 1,734 | ch-SRI | B06 |
| Mar 2023 | Osheen De Silva | 1,712 | ch-SRI B | B19 |
| Mar 2023 | S D B K Senevirathne | 1,710 | ch-SRI | B23 |
| Apr 2023 | Sanithu Leander Pamudith Morais | 1,573 | ch-SRI | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRI | 2023 | 13 | 5 | 1,776 |
| ch-SRI U14 Girls | 2021 | 11 | 3 | 1,177 |
| ch-Asia U20 | 2021 | 8 | 4 | 1,455 |
| ch-SRI B | 2023 | 5 | 2 | 1,734 |
| ch-SRI Dini | 2024 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,058 |
| ch-Western Asia U20 | 2023 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,886 |
| DINI International 2024 | 2024 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,992 |
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Where can I find Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's chess games?
46 games by Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake, from Jan 2020 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 Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake has played.
What does Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake play as White?
As White, Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake play as Black?
As Black, Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake most often plays: Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake's FIDE rating?
Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake is currently rated 1,990 in classical chess, 1,826 in rapid and 1,901 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,990 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake played?
Our database contains 46 games by Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake, covering Jan 2020 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 9 draws, 23 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake?
46 games by Pamok Methdinu Samaranayake 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.