Romesh Weerawardane vs T S S Peiris
Romesh Weerawardane (47, IM, SRI) and T S S Peiris (34, FM, SRI) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Weerawardane leads with 5 wins to 3, with 3 draws — a 27% draw rate. Their last meeting at Sri Lanka National Chess Championship 2017 saw Weerawardane prevail. With current classical ratings of 1959 and 1883, the Elo model gives Weerawardane a 57% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1959 vs 1883 (Δ +76)
With Romesh Weerawardane as white
57% Romesh18% draw26% T
With T S S Peiris as white
45% Romesh21% draw34% T
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Romesh Weerawardane | T S S Peiris | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1959 | 1883 |
| Peak rating | 2203 · Jul 2004 | 2069 · Oct 2013 |
| Peak age | 25 | 21 |
| World rank now | #34,833 | #52,374 |
| World rank peak | #12,405 | #23,338 |
| Federation rank now | #49 | #99 |
| Games (career, STD) | 920 | 691 |
| Months active | 212 | 185 |
| % white wins | 59% | 54% |
| % black wins | 53% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1875 | 1910 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 65 | 37 |
Best Win
Romesh Weerawardane
T S S Peiris
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Romesh Weerawardane
T S S Peiris