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Nissanka, N M Thenura Yasendra
🇱🇰FIDE 9994181· Male· Sri Lanka· Born in 2009
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N M Thenura Yasendra Nissanka, a 17-year-old Sri Lankan player, is rated 1821 — just 3 short of his peak of 1824 (Feb 2026, age 17) and sitting in the top 5% of Sri Lankan players. He is progressing steadily with +60 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent appearances: Sri Lanka National Premier Division Chess Championship 2025 and Western Asian Junior Chess Championships 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Western Asian Junior Chess Championships 2025 - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Western Asian Junior Chess Championships 2025 - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #24, #17 and #16 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1821
Standard
Rpd1671·Blz1733
All-time high
1824
−3 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 17
Feb 2026 · age 17
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#158 · Sri Lankan players · of 3,148
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1824
at age 17 · −3 from today
Feb 2026
24th Sri Lankan U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1822
Jan 2026
2025
17th Sri Lankan U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1820
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Jul 2025
100 career games
at age 16
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+359 Elo)
1360 → 1719
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
1820 → 1821
Rankings
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Sri Lanka
#158
out of 3,598 players
Asia-Pacific
#8,455
in continent
World
#69,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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