Format
WC
Wijenayake, C G
🇱🇰FIDE 80817440· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1979
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C G Wijenayake, a 47-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1581 — just 25 short of his peak of 1606 (Sep 2025, age 46). He is on a steady climb with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearance: Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Rapid Team Chess Championships 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025) recently.
Current rating
1581
Standard
Rpd1476·Blz1491
All-time high
1606
−25 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 46
Sep 2025 · age 46
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#153,636
#153,636 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1559 → 1606
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1606
at age 46 · −25 from today
Sep 2025
12th Sri Lankan 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1605
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 46
Jun 2025
2024
13th Sri Lankan 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1559
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 45
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026perf 1658 (+78) · 3/5 · #44
Top opponent
Evolution
-24
1605 → 1581
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsThanushka Gamage1,487·Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026·R6·+14.8
2.[W]vsM G K S Thumulaweera1,458·Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026·R5·+13.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsR A R Tharanga1,412·Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026·R3·-29.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #44 | 1658 | -25.2 |
Worst Elo result: Sri Lanka Mercantile and Government Service Chess Championships 2026 (-25.2 Elo, finished #44).
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#874
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#25,950
in continent
World
#153,620
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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