Sri Lanka Junior National Chess Championship - 2026

Rated· 9 rounds· Sri Lanka

Norm-eligible if FIDE approved the time controlTitle norms are possible at this event only if FIDE’s Qualification Commission approved its faster time control (45+30 or longer, 2026 rule), and at most one such norm counts toward any title.

Biggest gain

+117.2

Binula Sithmira Beligala

Players

122

Games

527

Biggest drop: -107.2 K M Bihandu Koholdeniya

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Standings

finalofficial tiebreaks

#	Player	Score	TPR	Live	Δ event
1	FM Dishal Nimsara Weerasekara live 21687½/9TPR 2054	7½/9	2054	2168	-14.4
2	S D Nadev Insara live 20137½/9TPR 2056	7½/9	2056	2013	+21.6
3	B Jayod Yasindu Rashmika Perera live 19537/9TPR 1984	7/9	1984	1953	+34.0
4	W A Gesandu Kithnula live 18997/9TPR 1904	7/9	1904	1899	+7.6
5	K A Sadula Kausara Kodithuwakku live 18146½/9TPR 1942	6½/9	1942	1814	+109.6
6	K G Wimalarathne live 18706½/9TPR 1942	6½/9	1942	1870	+68.4
7	Y P G P Yapa live 19156½/9TPR 1892	6½/9	1892	1915	-6.4
8	Bonuka Minketh Si Jayasinghe live 18006½/9TPR 1823	6½/9	1823	1800	+22.4
9	Mithil Indrachapa Samarakoon live 18046½/9TPR 1836	6½/9	1836	1804	+30.0
10	Senuka Damsath Somarathne live 17866/9TPR 1916	6/9	1916	1786	+88.0
11	M A Sanuka Sageeth Kulathilaka live 17426/9TPR 1881	6/9	1881	1742	+107.2
12	Rivinu Resandul Devundara live 17826/9TPR 1853	6/9	1853	1782	+60.0
13	Sanuk Nanayakkara live 19366/9TPR 1811	6/9	1811	1936	-66.0
14	D M Senodh Nethmitha Vidyarathna live 17346/9TPR 1820	6/9	1820	1734	+81.2
15	M D M R Harshana Ramanayake live 17836/9TPR 1762	6/9	1762	1783	-17.6
16	Chalinu Oneth Thrikawala live 17386/9TPR 1731	6/9	1731	1738	-4.0
17	K V Tharuka Hansana live 17556/9TPR 1771	6/9	1771	1755	+14.4
18	S D Welikumbura live 18006/9TPR 1785	6/9	1785	1800	-13.6
19	D M C Vindesh Dulmina live 18006/9TPR 1758	6/9	1758	1800	-32.4
20	P G N N Bandara live 17486/9TPR 1876	6/9	1876	1748	+88.4
21	W G Eranga Dinesh Kumara live 18036/9TPR 1804	6/9	1804	1803	+0.8
22	K Nipun Adithya Dhananjana live 18825½/9TPR 1834	5½/9	1834	1882	-31.2
23	Nash Rahul Hettiarachchi live 17185½/9TPR 1842	5½/9	1842	1718	+104.8
24	Akaine Jayasekera live 17225½/9TPR 1763	5½/9	1763	1722	+40.0
25	M M Methoopa Dewnith live 17265½/9TPR 1781	5½/9	1781	1726	+46.8
26	G W Githmal Gihansith De Silva live 16905½/9TPR 1784	5½/9	1784	1690	+65.2
27	K D Dineth Damsara live 17135½/9TPR 1787	5½/9	1787	1713	+43.6
28	J A Mihin Minthula Wijayarathne live 16825½/9TPR 1702	5½/9	1702	1682	+11.2
29	K Nadew Nandeesh Katugampala live 16455½/9TPR 1708	5½/9	1708	1645	+59.2
30	Akitha Thennakoon live 17885½/9TPR 1664	5½/9	1664	1788	-78.4
31	T M Sohan Dinsara live 16735½/8TPR 1678	5½/8	1678	1673	+0.8
32	Y M Dihela Thevin Wijesinghe live 16725½/9TPR 1650	5½/9	1650	1672	-17.6
33	R M I S B Madawala live 17215/9TPR 1826	5/9	1826	1721	+73.2
34	Uthum Induwara Rathnayake live 16835/9TPR 1730	5/9	1730	1683	+33.2
35	Jenul Wewakumbura live 16795/9TPR 1733	5/9	1733	1679	+50.8
36	Sharin Wijewardane live 16525/9TPR 1725	5/9	1725	1652	+65.2
37	Kiven Mandeev Suraweera live 16875/9TPR 1720	5/9	1720	1687	+21.6
38	Binula Sithmira Beligala live 15885/9TPR 1731	5/9	1731	1588	+117.2
39	Nimra Santhisa Abeysinghe live 17115/9TPR 1701	5/9	1701	1711	-14.8
40	W Dinuja Shashmitha Fernando live 16815/9TPR 1722	5/9	1722	1681	+35.2
41	R B A Chandrasiri live 17305/9TPR 1636	5/9	1636	1730	-28.4
42	R M Thenura Damsith Rathnayake live 16775/9TPR 1663	5/9	1663	1677	-14.8
43	A M Didula Sathsilu B Abeysinghe live 16775/9TPR 1706	5/9	1706	1677	+5.2
44	S M R Sasandu Ayod Samarakoon live 16425/9TPR 1644	5/9	1644	1642	-0.4
45	A m Anuja Danuddha Alagiyawanna live 16325/9TPR 1685	5/9	1685	1632	+44.8
46	Venukanan Nayanakheshan live 16175/9TPR 1704	5/9	1704	1617	+80.4
47	Wijesundara Geenuka live 16675/9TPR 1650	5/9	1650	1667	-14.0
48	Adeesha Dinal Thilakarathne live 16365/9TPR 1739	5/9	1739	1636	+24.6
49	H A Ovindu Abhilash Hettiarachchi live 17485/9TPR 1681	5/9	1681	1748	-61.6
50	D M Yenuka Kithsara Dasanayaka live 16305/9TPR 1628	5/9	1628	1630	-1.2
51	Yuvin Hemsara Waragammana live 15775/9TPR 1648	5/9	1648	1577	+66.0
52	M M Inuka Pevin Marasinghe live 16834½/9TPR 1780	4½/9	1780	1683	+62.4
53	Withanage Don Wonal Warnith Withana live 16434½/9TPR 1631	4½/9	1631	1643	-12.8
54	Thehan Kemith Kodikara live 16204½/9TPR 1658	4½/9	1658	1620	+33.6
55	D M Welikumbura live 16044½/9TPR 1659	4½/9	1659	1604	+52.8
56	K D Tharun Insith Premachandra live 15924½/9TPR 1624	4½/9	1624	1592	+29.6
57	Lewmitha Minhas Jayarathna live 16184½/9TPR 1659	4½/9	1659	1618	+34.8
58	T G Yenura Chanul Wijesooriya live 16194½/9TPR 1634	4½/9	1634	1619	+7.2
59	E Y P G Nimnada Sas Gunawardhana live 15974½/9TPR 1617	4½/9	1617	1597	+16.0
60	E G P A Gamage live 15764½/9TPR 1579	4½/9	1579	1576	+2.4
61	Abdullah Rafi live 16514½/9TPR 1663	4½/9	1663	1651	+12.0
62	Udev Damhiru Palliyage live 16144½/9TPR 1590	4½/9	1590	1614	-23.6
63	K M S M Dissanayake live 16164½/9TPR 1589	4½/9	1589	1616	-26.0
64	D A Banuja L Dunusinghe live 16294½/9TPR 1590	4½/9	1590	1629	-39.2
65	Rashmika Heshan Rajapakshe live 16274½/9TPR 1550	4½/9	1550	1627	-69.2
66	D M Harindu Abeeth Dhanasekara live 15644½/9TPR 1574	4½/9	1574	1564	+6.0
67	S M M E Samarakoon live 16874/9TPR 1737	4/9	1737	1687	+32.8
68	H M Chamuditha Sasen Bandara Herath live 18024/9TPR 1820	4/9	1820	1802	+2.8
69	K A Mahima Nivisara Tewnim live 15394/9TPR 1554	4/9	1554	1539	+6.4
70	Rusandu Senumitha Karunathilaka live 16004/9TPR 1591	4/9	1591	1600	-10.4
71	Premkumar Ashwin live 15144/9TPR 1567	4/9	1567	1514	+48.4
72	F F Binuka Neththaru Fernando live 14974/9TPR 1584	4/9	1584	1497	+67.2
73	Minthaka Vidun Ariyasinghe live 15824/9TPR 1526	4/9	1526	1582	-53.6
74	Senuka Lakvin Gamage live 16274/9TPR 1544	4/9	1544	1627	-76.8
75	H M Sethum Dilkith Gunawardhana live 16064/9TPR 1598	4/9	1598	1606	-16.0
76	A H M Thiloka Prathibha Abeyrathne live 15934/9TPR 1557	4/9	1557	1593	-33.2
77	W M Minila Bandara Wijekoon live 15504/9TPR 1578	4/9	1578	1550	+28.8
78	Sakya Dinuja Maramabage live 15104/9TPR 1560	4/9	1560	1510	+28.8
79	W P H S Pathirana live 16394/9TPR 1629	4/9	1629	1639	-8.0
80	Adeesa Aminda Jayasinghe live 16284/9TPR 1548	4/9	1548	1628	-25.0
81	A W Dilaru Dulram Kumarathunge live 15454/9TPR 1557	4/9	1557	1545	+13.6
82	T M Sasvidu Thewjith live 15464/9TPR 1500	4/9	1500	1546	-43.2
83	Kalpa Anuhas Weligamage live 15434/8TPR 1561	4/8	1561	1543	+8.4
84	D W Chaetha Dulsandu De Silva live 15514/9TPR 1574	4/9	1574	1551	+24.0
85	D G Bhanuja Matheesha Gamage live 15294/9TPR 1534	4/9	1534	1529	+0.8
86	H M Dulmeth Sasnitha Herath live 15804/9TPR 1597	4/9	1597	1580	+8.0
87	Inuka Esandul Devundara live 15374/9TPR 1485	4/9	1485	1537	-48.0
88	Sam Aloshiyas live 16653½/9TPR 1564	3½/9	1564	1665	-96.0
89	Devin Induwara Pathiraja live 15473½/9TPR 1494	3½/9	1494	1547	-54.4
90	Vinuka Ekanayake live 15253½/9TPR 1482	3½/9	1482	1525	-43.2
91	Yehan Chandula Weerakoon live 15503½/9TPR 1537	3½/9	1537	1550	-15.6
92	Nethula Nivein Bandara live 14293½/9TPR 1441	3½/9	1441	1429	+8.0
93	M G Nadil Mindive Gamage live 14863½/9TPR 1500	3½/9	1500	1486	+11.2
94	Javith Thewnula Atapattu live 15803½/9TPR 1519	3½/9	1519	1580	-49.6
95	Sasmitha Wijesiri live 15623½/9TPR 1530	3½/9	1530	1562	-28.8
96	K M R J B Meddegoda live 15283½/9TPR 1494	3½/9	1494	1528	-33.2
97	Ahmed Mohamed Mafaz live 15153½/9TPR 1440	3½/9	1440	1515	-55.2
98	M K Nithish Niroshana Mataramba live 15123½/9TPR 1510	3½/9	1510	1512	-4.8
99	Praneeth Pushpakanthan live 14173½/9TPR 1402	3½/9	1402	1417	-10.4
100	Ulindu Kisal Manusara live 15043/9TPR 1499	3/9	1499	1504	-3.6
101	Prajeeth Pushpakanthan live 14253/8TPR 1444	3/8	1444	1425	+4.8
102	T G V Y B Chandrarathna live 15023/9TPR 1439	3/9	1439	1502	-60.0
103	K B N H Chiranga live 15273/9TPR 1511	3/9	1511	1527	-13.6
104	A A Chamika Manuja Amarasinghe live 14993/9TPR 1451	3/9	1451	1499	-43.6
105	Esandu Anuhas Dharmawardhana live 15113/9TPR 1486	3/9	1486	1511	-21.6
106	Prithvesaran Rajarajeswaran live 14913/9TPR 1474	3/9	1474	1491	-16.0
107	B A Anuja Himal live 14713/9TPR 1408	3/9	1408	1471	-41.6
108	K M Bihandu Koholdeniya live 15392½/9TPR 1397	2½/9	1397	1539	-107.2
109	D M Mahiru Nethmira Dissanayake live 14452½/9TPR 1333	2½/9	1333	1445	-70.8
110	Nadun Induwara Ba Leemagasthanna live 15232½/9TPR 1512	2½/9	1512	1523	-8.4
111	H M Kisandu Deemith Jayawardhana live 14782½/9TPR 1415	2½/9	1415	1478	-57.6
112	Deethsara Thevnula Munasinghe live 14572½/9TPR 1350	2½/9	1350	1457	-53.2
113	A G Kenuja Damdisa Araboda live 14212/9TPR 1412	2/9	1412	1421	-9.2
114	Charuka Lakdiv Marakanda live 15852/9TPR 1507	2/9	1507	1585	-30.4
115	A M Vidula Nethsithu Abeysinghe live 14401½/9TPR 1229	1½/9	1229	1440	-52.4
116	B Sananthan live 15401½/9TPR 1389	1½/9	1389	1540	-72.8
117	K H Minhas Karunarathna live 15921½/9TPR 1424	1½/9	1424	1592	-47.6
118	Kemitha Methunija A Siriwardhana live 13711/9TPR 1197	1/9	1197	1371	-104.4
119	Sasmitha Pabasara Dissanayake live 14431/9TPR 1326	1/9	1326	1443	-43.6
120	Minura Ekanayake live 1535½/9TPR 1280	½/9	1280	1535	-59.2
121	P W B G Siddharth Lo Chandrasena live 15510/9	0/9	—	1551	-34.8
122	Aritha Chanthula Abes Gunasekara live 18460/9	0/9	—	1846	—

Δ is each player’s live rating change from this event, computed from the OCT26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE