Sec Form 4 Filing - Patel Sanj K @ Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. - 2020-10-09

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Patel Sanj K 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. [ KNSA] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman & CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O KINIKSA PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD., CLARENDON HOUSE 2 CHURCH STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 10/09/2020 (Street) HAMILTON, D0HM11 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Shares 10/09/2020 M( 1 ) 872 A $ 1.59 872 D Class A Common Shares 10/09/2020 S( 1 ) 872 D $ 21 ( 2 ) 0 D Class A Common Shares 10/09/2020 S( 1 ) 670 D $ 21 211,900 I Held by the Anglia 2013 Revocable Trust, u/d/t August 15, 2013 Class A Common Shares 10/12/2020 M( 1 ) 150,700 A $ 1.59 150,700 D Class A Common Shares 10/12/2020 S( 1 ) 150,700 D $ 21.02 ( 3 ) 0 D Class A Common Shares 10/12/2020 S( 1 ) 99,330 D $ 21.02 ( 3 ) 112,570 I Held by the Anglia 2013 Revocable Trust, u/d/t August 15, 2013 Class A Common Shares 109,795 I Held by The Marina 2016 Irrevocable Trust, u/d/t June 23, 2016

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Share Option $ 1.59 10/09/2020 M( 1 ) 872 ( 4 ) 12/15/2025 Class A Common Shares 872 $ 0 502,896 D Share Option $ 1.59 10/12/2020 M( 1 ) 150,700 ( 4 ) 12/15/2025 Class A Common Shares 150,700 $ 0 352,196 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Patel Sanj K C/O KINIKSA PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. CLARENDON HOUSE 2 CHURCH STREET HAMILTON, D0HM11 X Chairman & CEO Signatures /s/ Thomas W. Beetham, Attorney-in-Fact For Sanj K Patel 10/14/2020 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The sale of Class A Common Shares reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan executed by the reporting person. ( 2 )This transaction was executed in multiple trades through a broker-dealer at prices ranging from $21.00 to $21.01. The price reported in this column reflects the weighted average sales price. Upon request, the reporting person will provide to the SEC staff full information regarding the number of Shares sold at each price. ( 3 )This transaction was executed in multiple trades through a broker-dealer at prices ranging from $21.00 to $21.08. The price reported in this column reflects the weighted average sales price. Upon request, the reporting person will provide to the SEC staff full information regarding the number of Shares sold at each price. ( 4 )The option is fully vested and exercisable.

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