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Weerasinghe, W Yasiru
🇱🇰FIDE 29903149· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2004
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W Yasiru Weerasinghe, a 22-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1879 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of Sri Lankan players. He is on a breakout run, having gained +141 Elo over the past 12 months. 99 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026, Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division, and 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Rapid) and 3 blitz events (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #12, #15, #29 and #43 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1879
Standard
Rpd1618·Blz1692
All-time high
1879
at best
Jun 2026 · age 22
Jun 2026 · age 22
Activity
67
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
73 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#101 · Sri Lankan players · of 3,148
Career timeline
14 entries2026
34th Sri Lankan 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 1879
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1879
at age 22
Jun 2026
6-month rising streak
+126 Elo
Jun 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Mar 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Mar 2024
2023
12th Sri Lankan U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1460
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+126
1753 → 1879
Tournaments
10
80 games
Score
54.5/ 8068.1%
46W17D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsW D Tharaka Priyanath1,711·Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division·R6·-14.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/9 | #41 | 1894 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/11 | #25 | 1847 | +11.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 8.5/10 | #11 | 2039 | +47.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #32 | 1881 | +33.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7.5/9 | #27 | 1967 | +25.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/5 | #67 | 1989 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/7 | #39 | 2023 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #30 | 1943 | +20.4 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 1/2 | #63 | 1837 | -15.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/7 | #26 | 1966 | +10.6 |
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#101
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,318
in continent
World
#53,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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