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Niklesh, D G Rushitha Vijan
🇱🇰FIDE 29982820· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2015
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D G Rushitha Vijan Niklesh, a 11-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1449. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka Junior National Chess Championships 2026 - Southern Province and Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Southern. His peak of 1558 was reached at age 9 (Sep 2024).
At junior level, he reached #18 and #3 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1449
Standard
Rpd1526·Blz1429
All-time high
1558
−109 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 9
Sep 2024 · age 9
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#204,343
#204,343 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+476 Elo)
1018 → 1494
Feb 2025
2024
18th Sri Lankan U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1558
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1558
at age 9 · −109 from today
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 9
Aug 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 9
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 9
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-19
1468 → 1449
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
9/ 1369.2%
9W0D4L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsA N G M Abhilash1,401·Sri Lanka Junior National Chess Championships 2026 - Southern Province·R7·+17.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSethun Dinsara Uththamawadu1,507·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Southern·R8·-17.8
2.[L]vsDewanga Sathsara Weragoda1,550·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Southern·R6·-15.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/3 | #22 | 2273 | +18.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/2 | #159 | 2329 | -32.8 |
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Southern (-32.8 Elo, finished #159).
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#2,429
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#45,916
in continent
World
#204,150
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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