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Fernando, T Nimtharu Thenula
🇱🇰FIDE 29997968· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2010
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T Nimtharu Thenula Fernando, a 16-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1605 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western and Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 15 Years. Also played 2 rapid (including Sri Lanka National Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Colombo International Chess Festival 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1605
Standard
Rpd1452·Blz1480
All-time high
1605
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#144,505
#144,505 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+154 Elo)
1451 → 1605
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
May 2026
All-time peak 1605
at age 16
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1440 · at age 15
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Westernperf 1540 (+110) · 3.5/6 · #196
Top opponent
Evolution
+153
1452 → 1605
Tournaments
2
17 games
Score
7/ 1741.2%
6W2D9L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsChanuga Dehan Perera1,623·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R3·+30.1
2.[D]vsDevin Induwara Pathiraja1,573·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R2·+7.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/6 | #196 | 1540 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/3 | #252 | 2413 | -43.6 |
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 15 Years (-43.6 Elo, finished #252).
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#724
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#23,231
in continent
World
#144,493
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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