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Nanayakkara, Lesan Semitha

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FIDEFIDE 29978742· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2010

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Lesan Semitha Nanayakkara, a 16-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1576 — just 13 short of his peak of 1589 (Mar 2026, age 16). He is on a steady climb with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026, Kaluthara International Chess Festival 2026, and 3rd Rahulians International Chess Festival 2025. Also played 2 blitz events (including Kaluthara International Chess Festival 2026 - Blitz) recently.

At junior level, he reached #45 and #25 nationally in U14 and U12.

Current rating

1576

Standard

Rpd1538·Blz1623

All-time high

1589

−13 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 16

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#156,265

#156,265 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
All-time peak 1589
at age 16 · −13 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+398 Elo)
1147 → 1545
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1200
at age 13
Aug 2023
45th Sri Lankan U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1199
Jan 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
3rd Rahulians International Chess Festival 2025
perf 1918 (+354) · 6/7 · #115
Top opponent
vs Kavinu Sathnura Weerathunga 1,823
Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026 · Apr 2026 · +12.2 Elo
Evolution
+44
1532 → 1576
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
11.5/ 2057.5%
10W3D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20261.5/4#1651617+7.2
Kaluthara International Chess Festival 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/4#1822476+26.0
3rd Rahulians International Chess Festival 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20256/7#1151918+11.2
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Sri Lanka
#878
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#26,726
in continent
World
#156,249
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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7
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Asia-Pacific
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1
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8
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10
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World
1
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