Romesh Weerawardane vs Rasheen De Silva
Romesh Weerawardane (47, IM, SRI) and Rasheen De Silva (35, SRI) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Weerawardane leads the classical series 7–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1959 and 1908, the Elo model gives Weerawardane a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1959 vs 1908 (Δ +51)
With Romesh Weerawardane as white
53% Romesh19% draw28% Rasheen
With Rasheen De Silva as white
41% Romesh22% draw36% Rasheen
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Romesh Weerawardane | Rasheen De Silva | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1959 | 1908 |
| Peak rating | 2203 · Jul 2004 | 2046 · Jan 2007 |
| Peak age | 25 | 16 |
| World rank now | #34,833 | #46,203 |
| World rank peak | #12,405 | #33,842 |
| Federation rank now | #47 | #71 |
| Games (career, STD) | 920 | 538 |
| Months active | 212 | 194 |
| % white wins | 59% | 59% |
| % black wins | 53% | 57% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1875 | 1893 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 65 | 68 |
Best Win
Romesh Weerawardane
Rasheen De Silva
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Romesh Weerawardane
Rasheen De Silva