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Hettige, Nimsara Sasmitha Perera
🇱🇰FIDE 29978688· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2006
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Nimsara Sasmitha Perera Hettige, a 20-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1485 — his current career high. He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka Junior National Championships 2026 - Western Province and Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western. He took a 21-month break between May 2024 and Mar 2026.
At junior level, he reached #61 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1485
Standard
Rpd1471·Blz—
All-time high
1485
at best
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#190,251
#190,251 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1485
at age 20
May 2026
2025
61st Sri Lankan U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1473
Apr 2025
2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1473 → returned at 1467
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+352 Elo)
1130 → 1482
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 18
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+12
1473 → 1485
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
9.5/ 1659.4%
8W3D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAkaine Jayasekera1,590·Sri Lanka Junior National Championships 2026 - Western Province·R5·+26.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKansawage Rugeeth Sandilu1,535·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R5·-16.1
2.[L]vsK H Minhas Karunarathna1,544·Sri Lanka Junior National Championships 2026 - Western Province·R4·-15.9
3.[L]vsSandira Senula Premaratne1,550·Sri Lanka Junior National Championships 2026 - Western Province·R6·-15.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/4 | #85 | 2369 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #169 | 1750 | +10.8 |
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#1,922
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#39,707
in continent
World
#190,171
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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