Prepare against R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe
LKA · World #83,830 classical · FIDE ID 29920981
When preparing against R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 33 games by R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe, covering Dec 2019 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe 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 | 1,725 | 1,805 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,579 | 1,702 | Mar 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,628 | 1,682 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 33.3% |
| As White | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 29.4% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2017-2026): 470 rated games against 402 different opponents, across 71 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 227 | 91 | 17 | 119 | 40.1% | 1,601 | 1,462 | 7 |
| Rapid | 171 | 87 | 8 | 76 | 50.9% | 1,430 | 1,248 | 7 |
| Blitz | 54 | 19 | 4 | 31 | 35.2% | 1,577 | 1,439 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 70 | 18 | 7 | 45 | 25.7% |
| Against lower-rated | 32 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 65.6% |
Tournament wins
2 tournament wins from 66 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 1,776 | 1,760 |
| 2025 | 117 | 51 | 11 | 55 | 1,777 | 1,724 |
| 2024 | 40 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 1,274 | 1,274 |
| 2023 | 76 | 44 | 3 | 29 | 1,612 | 1,212 |
| 2022 | 32 | 17 | 1 | 14 | – | – |
| 2020 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1,163 | 763 |
| 2019 | 79 | 32 | 5 | 42 | 1,100 | 777 |
| 2018 | 64 | 20 | 2 | 42 | 1,086 | 722 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1,071 | 671 |
Where R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe has played
England (50) · Sri Lanka (21)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 100.0% | 32.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 32.4% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Ranasinghe usually continues Bf4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Ranasinghe usually continues Bf4 (20.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's chess games
All 33 games by R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2019 - Oct 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: 11 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 14 | 5/0/9 | 35.7% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Luke Chapman | 1,921 | 111th ch-GBR Major Open | B20 |
| Aug 2025 | Louie Ellson | 1,807 | 111th ch-GBR Major Open | A45 |
| Aug 2025 | Albert Eldridge | 1,792 | 111th ch-GBR Major Open | E60 |
| Aug 2026 | Aviraj Bhaduri | 1,702 | 112th ch-GBR Major Open | B51 |
| Aug 2026 | Miheli Gunarathne | 1,663 | 112th ch-GBR Major Open | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111th ch-GBR Major Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,883 |
| 112th ch-GBR Major Open | 2026 | 8 | 4 | 1,838 |
| Coventry Int. Open | 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1,617 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 16 | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 1,703 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,220 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's chess games?
33 games by R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe, from Dec 2019 to Oct 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 R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe has played.
What does R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe play as White?
As White, R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's most-played openings in our database are: London System (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe play as Black?
As Black, R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe most often plays: Trompowsky Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe's FIDE rating?
R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe is currently rated 1,725 in classical chess, 1,579 in rapid and 1,628 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,805 (May 2026).
How many games has R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe played?
Our database contains 33 games by R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe, covering Dec 2019 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe?
33 games by R A Chaniru Chanudika Ranasinghe 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.