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Shasikumar, Nagarajah
🇱🇰FIDE 9961739· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1974
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Nagarajah Shasikumar, a 52-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1552. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western and Sri Lanka Open Chess Championships 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Sri Lanka National Rapid Chess Championship 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018), 65 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1583 was reached at age 50 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1552
Standard
Rpd1523·Blz1574
All-time high
1583
−31 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 50
Mar 2024 · age 50
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#164,650
#164,650 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
4th Sri Lankan 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1572
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+278 Elo)
1305 → 1583
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 50
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1583
at age 50 · −31 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1583 → returned at 1560
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-31
1583 → 1552
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
7W1D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsK D J Insith Amayuru1,470·Sri Lanka Major Division Chess Championships 2026 - Western·R3·+7.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/4 | #258 | 1692 | -8.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/6 | #73 | 1841 | -23.4 |
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#1,107
out of 3,705 players
Asia-Pacific
#29,635
in continent
World
#164,627
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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