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Ajinthan, Balakrishnan
🇱🇰FIDE 80810535· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2001
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Balakrishnan Ajinthan, a 25-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1527. He is progressing steadily with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Nothern Province, Jaffna International Chess Championship 2025, and Sri Lanka University Games Chess Championships 2025 - Men. Also played 1 blitz event (including Jaffna International Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1617 was reached at age 23 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1527
Standard
Rpd1483·Blz1541
All-time high
1617
−90 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 23
Mar 2024 · age 23
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#175,206
#175,206 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 24
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+147 Elo)
1362 → 1509
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 23
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1617
at age 23 · −90 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
1495 → 1527
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
14.5/ 2460.4%
11W7D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsTharusha Dewmin Assalaarachchi1,552·Sri Lanka University Games Chess Championships 2025 - Men·R6·+21.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/4 | #49 | 2381 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/4 | #115 | 2326 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/5 | #27 | 1685 | +39.6 |
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#1,298
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#33,324
in continent
World
#175,168
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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