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Nawarathna, N M K K
🇱🇰FIDE 29997429· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2001
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N M K K Nawarathna, a 25-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1566 — just 16 short of his peak of 1582 (Aug 2025, age 24). He is on a breakout run, having gained +155 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka University Games Chess Championships 2025 - Men, Sri Lanka National Team Championships 2025, and Dhamso International Chess Festival 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. He took a 13-month break between May 2024 and Jul 2025.
Current rating
1566
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1430
All-time high
1582
−16 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 24
Aug 2025 · age 24
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#159,263
#159,263 · players worldwide · of 216,807
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1582
at age 24 · −16 from today
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Jul 2025
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1411 → returned at 1577
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+410 Elo)
1013 → 1423
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 23
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-11
1577 → 1566
Tournaments
4
31 games
Score
18.5/ 3159.7%
14W9D8L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsShashira Shehan De Alwis1,534·Sri Lanka University Games Chess Championships 2025 - Men·R5·+18.0
3.[W]vsThanusha Nadeeshan Akmeemana1,503·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R1·+15.8
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsMithila Rajindra Warnakulasuriya1,499·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R6·-24.4
3.[L]vsDahamsa Punsadi Devaraja1,543·MORA Kings International Rating Chess Championship 2025·R2·-22.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #59 | 1868 | -19.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/5 | #55 | 1625 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7/8 | #48 | 1827 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #68 | 1502 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka University Games Chess Championships 2025 - Men (-19.6 Elo, finished #59).
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#942
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,937
in continent
World
#160,072
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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