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Sri Lanka Major Division Women Chess Championship 2025 -North Central Province

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19 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 10 May 2025 to 18 May 2025 in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Top 10 Elo average was 732, and top seed was M V M V Vithanage (🇱🇰 SRI, 1505).

Ananya Hewanayake (🇱🇰 SRI, 1475) won with 6.5/7, ahead of M V M V Vithanage (5.5) and R M R M Rathnayaka (5.0). Hewanayake won solo starting round 5.

Location
🇱🇰Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
Dates
10 May 2025 → 18 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇱🇰M V M V Vithanage1505
Avg top 10
732
Participants
19
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×7
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Ananya Hewanayake led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
16
7
4
2
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

Ananya Hewanayake never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Ananya Hewanayake beat M V M V Vithanage (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Ananya Hewanayake 6 wins (R1–R6)M V M V Vithanage 4 wins (R1–R4)FIDE 80837590 3 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Hewanayake, Ananya1475SRI+?B+?N+11B+3N+2N+8B=4N6.524.024.021.5015460.0
2Vithanage, M V M V1505SRI+14B+19N+8B+10N1B+3N=6B5.528.530.521.751676+17.6
3Rathnayaka, R M R M1485SRI+15N+12B+13N1B+11N2B+10N5.028.031.519.50702-20.4
4FIDE 808375900+16NF+?B+?B=5N+?N=1B5.014.014.08.5014020.0
5Bandara, S Shakya1401SRI10B+18N=6B+7N=4B+17N=9B4.525.528.017.001455+2.8
6Pathirana, P A Nethumi Anudini1455SRI+18N=7B=5NF+19B+16B=2N4.522.022.014.7514520.0
7FIDE 808770870+17B=6N10B5B+?N+?N+11B4.520.020.09.2512360.0
8Amarasinghe, B U G S N0SRI+?N+?B2N+13B+10N1N=?B4.520.020.08.007020.0
9FIDE 808770010+?B10N+14B+19N?B+12N=5N4.518.518.512.2514020.0
10FIDE 299959650+5N+9B+7N2B8B+15N3B4.028.532.017.0013460.0
11FIDE 808770100+?N+?B1N+12B3B+13N7N4.024.024.08.007100.0
12Dissanayake, D M S Sehansa0SRI+?B3N+?B11N+?N9B+16N4.016.516.53.007100.0
13FIDE 299959140+?B+?N3B8N+?B11B+?N4.013.513.50.007100.0
14FIDE 8087704402N+?B9N+?B16N+?B+?N4.013.013.00.007020.0
15FIDE 8087705203B+?N?N=?B+?N10B+?B3.59.09.00.007100.0
16FIDE 8084957104B+?N+?B?N+14B6N12B3.017.517.54.006550.0
17FIDE 8080269907N?B+?N+?B+?N5BF3.09.09.00.006020.0
18FIDE 8084942306B5B+?N?N?B+?N=?B2.59.09.00.006290.0
19FIDE 808375810+?N2B+?N9B6N?BF2.014.514.50.006790.0

Key insights

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