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Weerasena, Kaveen
🇱🇰FIDE 9916598· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1998
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Kaveen Weerasena, a 28-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1664 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kaluthara International Chess Festival 2026, Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025, and Dhamso International Chess Festival 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 87 months (2015–2023) and 13 months (2024–2025).
At junior level, he reached #35, #31 and #17 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1664
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1571
All-time high
1664
at best
May 2026 · age 28
May 2026 · age 28
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#122,926
#122,926 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
All-time peak 1664
at age 28
May 2026
100 career games
at age 28
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+226 Elo)
1374 → 1600
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 26
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 26
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+30
1634 → 1664
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
14.5/ 2072.5%
12W5D3L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsAsriel Dinoshan Beno Rajothayan1,486·Kandy Open International Chess Championship 2025·R4·+5.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/7 | #84 | 1899 | +26.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/4 | #133 | 1948 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/5 | #88 | 2254 | -2.8 |
Rankings
/
Sri Lanka
#444
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#17,704
in continent
World
#122,920
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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