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Askey, Raveen Nimesh
🇱🇰FIDE 9910433· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2002
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Raveen Nimesh Askey, a 24-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1696 — just 3 short of his peak of 1699 (Feb 2026, age 24). He is progressing steadily with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western, Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025, and Colombo Chess Festival 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Ethugalpura International Chess Festival 2025 - Rapid) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018), 48 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2023–2024).
At junior level, he reached #25, #43, #44, #12, #6 and #11 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1696
Standard
Rpd1641·Blz1646
All-time high
1699
−3 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 24
Feb 2026 · age 24
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#111,123
#111,123 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
21 entries2026
All-time peak 1699
at age 24 · −3 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+240 Elo)
1423 → 1663
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 22
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1423 → returned at 1653
Feb 2023
2022
25th Sri Lankan U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1440
Nov 2022
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+29
1667 → 1696
Tournaments
5
40 games
Score
27/ 4067.5%
24W6D10L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsSelvendra Selvarajah1,555·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R8·+6.2
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsRidma Dishal Thiyambarawatta1,557·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R6·-13.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #51 | 1682 | -1.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #36 | 1807 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/7 | #35 | 2407 | +16.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #67 | 1879 | +17.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/8 | #44 | 1776 | -8.2 |
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Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#377
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,189
in continent
World
#111,121
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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