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Perera, M C Anjalo
🇱🇰FIDE 29947944· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2008
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M C Anjalo Perera, a 18-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1572. He is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 18, Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - North Western, and Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 17 Years. Also played 2 rapid (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 18 Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 18 Blitz) recently. He took a 19-month break between May 2024 and Jan 2026. His peak of 1653 was reached at age 18 (Jan 2026).
At junior level, he reached #71 and #57 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1572
Standard
Rpd1556·Blz1623
All-time high
1653
−81 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 18
Jan 2026 · age 18
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#157,752
#157,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
71st Sri Lankan U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1653
Jan 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1653
at age 18 · −81 from today
Jan 2026
2024
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1549 → returned at 1653
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+390 Elo)
1158 → 1548
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+23
1549 → 1572
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
15.5/ 2855.4%
13W5D10L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsS W H M D Premarathne1,516·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - North Western·R6·+13.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsS M M E Samarakoon1,557·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - North Western·R7·-23.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/7 | #14 | 1474 | -52.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/3 | #54 | 2317 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #28 | 1754 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7.5/7 | #105 | 2489 | +85.6 |
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#902
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,189
in continent
World
#157,736
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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