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Nikahetiya, N V Inula Kalmitha
🇱🇰FIDE 80859666· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2012
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N V Inula Kalmitha Nikahetiya, a 14-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1477 — just 19 short of his peak of 1496 (Mar 2026, age 14). He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Junior National Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province, Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Province, and Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 13 Years. Also played 2 rapid (including Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025 - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1477
Standard
Rpd1483·Blz—
All-time high
1496
−19 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 14
Mar 2026 · age 14
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#194,440
#194,440 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1444 → 1477
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1496
at age 14 · −19 from today
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Jan 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 13
Jan 2025
First FIDE rating
1484 · at age 13
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Central Provinceperf 1742 (+246) · 4.5/6 · #79
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1462 → 1477
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
15.5/ 3051.7%
11W9D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsI A Minuga Kethmika1,534·Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 13 Years·R4·-16.8
2.[L]vsN Shree Abhinav1,544·Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Under 13 Years·R6·-16.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/4 | #51 | 2248 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #79 | 1742 | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #214 | 1704 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/1 | #437 | 2485 | -9.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#2,010
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#41,300
in continent
World
#194,352
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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