Hettiarachchi, Jeewantha Aloka
🇱🇰FIDE 29945348· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2009
Jeewantha Aloka Hettiarachchi, a 17-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1966 and ranked 8th among Sri Lankan players under 18. He is rising rapidly, having gained +126 Elo over the past 12 months. 96 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2026 - Premier Division, 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026, and Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2026 - Under 18 Years. Also played 3 rapid (including Asian Junior Chess Championship 2025 - Rapid) and 5 blitz events (including Asian Junior Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2027 was reached at age 17 (Jan 2026); he also reached Sri Lankan #16 in Oct 2024.
At junior level, he reached #2, #2, #6, #35 and #14 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1966
Standard
All-time high
2027
Jan 2026 · age 17
Activity
94
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#8
Career timeline
13 entriesStandard rating history
Activity & highlights
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7/11 | #14 | 1928 | -30.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/8 | #64 | 2054 | +2.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #1 | 2050 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #12 | 1886 | -42.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/5 | #19 | 2518 | +36.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 6/8 | #12 | 2089 | +69.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/6 | #22 | 2518 | +30.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 1886 | +14.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/10 | #42 | 1780 | -42.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 7/7 | #25 | 2522 | +53.2 |
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