Sri Lanka National Youth Chess Championships 2026 - Under 14 Years Girls
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 15 Jan 2026 to 19 Jan 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1667, and top seed was Sethumlee Devhara Palliyage (🇱🇰 SRI, WFM, 1878).
A G Hansadie Aradhya Akuratiya (🇱🇰 SRI, 1757) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Sethumlee Devhara Palliyage (7.0) and J M Senudhi Ahasya Jayasinghe (5.5). Akuratiya broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Sanuli Dulanya Ranasinghe (1499) beat M Sanindee Niwetha Kularathna (1653), a +154-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsA G Hansadie Aradhya Akuratiya led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
A G Hansadie Aradhya Akuratiya held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.
A G Hansadie Aradhya Akuratiya drew with WFM Sethumlee Devhara Palliyage (White).
A G Hansadie Aradhya Akuratiya won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇱🇰Akuratiya, A G Hansadie Aradhya | 1757 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 7.5 | 30.25 | 37.5 | +71.6 | 1925 |
| 2 | 🇱🇰WFMPalliyage, Sethumlee Devhara | 1878 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 28.25 | 38.0 | -0.4 | 1860 |
| 3 | 🇱🇰Jayasinghe, J M Senudhi Ahasya | 1754 | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 19.00 | 39.5 | -9.2 | 1732 |
| 4 | 🇱🇰Hasansee, P Y S | 1696 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 17.50 | 40.5 | -14.0 | 1660 |
| 7 | 🇱🇰Ravisinghe, Lithuli Chanara | 1597 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 4.0 | 17.25 | 41.0 | +21.6 | 1629 |
| 6 | 🇱🇰Sawindya, Udani | 1564 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 14.50 | 41.0 | +31.2 | 1631 |
| 5 | 🇱🇰Patabendi, Vinudi Dahamsa Madduma | 1602 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 12.50 | 41.0 | +14.0 | 1627 |
| 9 | 🇱🇰Kularathna, M Sanindee Niwetha | 1653 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 16.25 | 41.5 | -34.8 | 1584 |
| 8 | 🇱🇰Sithumsa, H G Sasmi | 1670 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 3.5 | 13.50 | 41.5 | -43.2 | 1582 |
| 10 | 🇱🇰Ranasinghe, Sanuli Dulanya | 1499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1.5 | 5.50 | 43.5 | -36.8 | 1408 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Akuratiya, A G Hansadie AradhyaSRI+71.67.5 pts · #1
- 2Sawindya, UdaniSRI+31.24.0 pts · #6
- 3Ravisinghe, Lithuli ChanaraSRI+21.64.0 pts · #7
- 1Sithumsa, H G SasmiSRI-43.23.5 pts · #8
- 2Ranasinghe, Sanuli DulanyaSRI-36.81.5 pts · #10
- 3Kularathna, M Sanindee NiwethaSRI-34.83.5 pts · #9
- R7+154 Elo gap