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Wijesekara, Ruvinda
🇱🇰FIDE 9977279· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 1992
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Ruvinda Wijesekara, a 34-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1645 — just 1 short of his peak of 1646 (Oct 2025, age 33). He is progressing steadily with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sri Lanka National Team Championships 2025, 9th Negombo International Chess Festival 2025, and Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025. Also played 2 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. He had 2 career breaks: 87 months (2016–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1645
Standard
Rpd1651·Blz1690
All-time high
1646
−1 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 33
Oct 2025 · age 33
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#130,075
#130,075 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1646
at age 33 · −1 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1618 → returned at 1635
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+197 Elo)
1422 → 1619
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 32
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 32
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 32
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+27
1618 → 1645
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
14.5/ 2363.0%
12W5D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #33 | 1699 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/7 | #54 | 1747 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #52 | 1774 | +18.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#500
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#19,333
in continent
World
#130,069
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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