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De Silva, M W Nethula Sandil
🇱🇰FIDE 80805434· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2012
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M W Nethula Sandil De Silva, a 14-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1625. He is rising rapidly, having gained +129 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 14, Battle of the Kings International Rated Team Chess Championship 2026, and Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Southern. Also played 2 rapid (including 2nd Chronicles of Checkmate International Event 2026 - Rapid) and 3 blitz events (including Queenstar Open International Rated Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 1659 was reached at age 13 (May 2025).
At junior level, he reached #41 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1625
Standard
Rpd1518·Blz1522
All-time high
1659
−34 pts below
May 2025 · age 13
May 2025 · age 13
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#137,521
#137,521 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 14
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 14
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 13
Jul 2025
41st Sri Lankan U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1659
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+245 Elo)
1414 → 1659
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+13
1612 → 1625
Tournaments
6
50 games
Score
30/ 5060.0%
25W10D15L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsDe Mel Seneli Keshia1,616·Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025·R10·+24.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsImeth Hansira Palliyaguruge1,546·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Southern·R7·-22.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/8 | #30 | 1692 | +32.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #159 | 1727 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/8 | #24 | 1668 | +38.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/8 | #42 | 1758 | +54.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/6 | #160 | 2462 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/5 | #189 | 2446 | +49.2 |
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#588
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#21,246
in continent
World
#137,513
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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