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IM Harshana: WA Juniors champ 2023

09 Dec 2023

By Marlon Fernando Western Asian Juniors Chess Championship – 2023 was held at World Trade Center, Colombo on 30th November to 5th December 2023 organized by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka (CFSL) on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF)...

Asian Amateur Chess Champonship Men 2023

18 Oct 2023

By Marlon Fernando Asian Amateur Chess Championship Men 2023 was held in Dubai from 28th August to 3rd September 2023. The time control was 90 minutes each with 30 seconds increment per move. Three players- S. Sivathanujan, Pesandu Rashmitha...

Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls 2023

18 Sep 2023

By Marlon Fernando Asian Junior Girls Chess championship was held from 9th to 15th September 2023 at JRD TATA Sports Complex, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, organized by All India Chess Federation. K M Dahamdi Sanudula represented Sri Lanka and...

Tata Steel Asian Junior 2023

18 Sep 2023

By Marlon Fernando Asian Junior Chess championship was held from 9th to 15th September 2023 at JRD TATA Sports Complex, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, organized by All India Chess Federation. Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage represented Sri Lanka and scored...

3rd Place- Ranindu Dilshan-Asain Zone3.2 Open 2023

09 Jun 2023

By Globalchess.Lk Bangabandhu Asain Zone-3.2 Chess Championship-2023 Open and Women 9 rounds events were held at Dhaka, Bangladesh from 2023/05/02 to 2023/05/10. The time control was 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from...

Negombo Chess Challenge 2023

19 Apr 2023

Negombo Chess Challenge 2023 Date: 23rd Sunday, April 2023 Starting time: 7.30 am 5 Rounds Venue: Negombo Town Hall, Thelwatta Junction, Negombo. Registration will close at 12.00 noon on 22nd April 2023 10 Categories: Under 7 boys/girls (2016 and...

The 4th Sri Lanka Youth Chess Grand Prix 2023 – Oshini...

15 Feb 2023

by Globalchess.lk The 4th Sri Lanka Youth Chess Grand Prix 2023 was held from 4th to 10th February 2023 at CFSL Headquarters, Independence Avenue, Colombo 07. It is one of the competitive events for the school chess players, where the fast-growing...

ASIAN AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2022 (WOMEN)

31 Dec 2022

By globalchess.lk The Asian Amateur Chess Championship 2022 (Women) event was held at Muscat from 2022/09/29 to 2022/10/05 under 90 minutes + 30 seconds Time control (Standard) organized by the Asian Chess Federation. Nadernia Nik became...

28th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival - Masters

19 Oct 2022

By globalchess.lk The 28th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival – Masters event was held at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche from 2022/08/17 to 2022/08/25 under 90 minutes + 30 seconds Time control (Standard) organized by the Abu...

13th KIIT International Chess Festival 2022

13 Jun 2022

By globalchess.lk The 13th KIIT International Chess Festival 2022 was held from 22nd to 25th May 2022 at International Chess Hall, Campus 15B, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. There were 3 categories: A, B (U1900) and C (U1600. GM...

Nigel Short Chess Academy Chess Championship 2022 [Unrated]...

11 May 2022

By Nigel Short Chess Academy The Unrated category chess tournament of Kadana Branch of Nigel short Chess Academy was held on 8th May 2022. It was a Rapid event with chess clock set to 15 minutes each without increment. Sasmitha from Maris Stella...

Sri Lanka Women’s National Chess Championship – 2022...

02 May 2022

By globalchess.lk The Round robin event was held from 2022/04/23 to 2022/05/01 to select the Olympiad chess team for 2022. WIM Sachini who entered the event by national premier event became the champion. Final Ranking Rank Title Name Rating 1 2 3 4...

Sri Lanka National Chess Championship – 2022 Champion Susal

02 May 2022

By globalchess.lk The Round robin event was held from 2022/04/23 to 2022/05/01 to select the Olympiad chess team for 2022. FM Susal directly entered the event as the last year's national champion and could regain the title after being tied to former...

Asian Juniors Chess Championship - 2021 -Ranindu 7th

18 Jan 2022

By globalchess.lk The Asian Juniors Chess Championship - 2021 was held at Hotel Citrus, Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka on 17th December 2021 to 23rd December 2021 under the time control of 90min+30seconds increment per move. This over the board tournament...

Asian Juniors Girls Chess Championship - 2021 -Dahamdi 5th

18 Jan 2022

By globalchess.lk The Asian Juniors Girls Chess Championship - 2021 was held at Hotel Citrus, Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka on 17th December 2021 to 23rd December 2021 under the time control of 90min+30seconds increment per move. This over the board...

FM L M S T De Silva -National Chess Champion 2021

18 Jan 2022

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka National Chess Championship - 2021 was started 24th December 2021 at CFSL Headquarters, Delkanda, Nugegoda. The event was finished crowning FM L M S T De Silva as the National Champion 2021. The Final Ranking...

WCM T H D Niklesha Tharushi -National Women’s Chess...

18 Jan 2022

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka National Women’s Chess Championship - 2021 was held 24th December 2021 at CFSL Headquarters, Delkanda, Nugegoda. The event was finished crowning WCM T H D Niklesha Tharushi as the National Women’s Champion 2021. The...

FMTJ under 12 Open Rapid Chess Championship 2021

22 Dec 2021

By FMTJ Chess Club The tournament was held on 5th December 2021 at FMTJ Chess Club, Kandana. After a long break children experienced a chess tournament over the board. Due to the Covid 19 situation, we had to limit the number of participants to 12....

Under 18 Open - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Ranindu...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 18 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Oneli...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 16 Open - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-LMST...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 16 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 14 Open - Asian Youth Chess Championship...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 14 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 12 Open - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Haritha...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 12 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Esandi...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by the All India Chess...

Under 10 Open - Asian Youth Chess Championship...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 10 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Oshini...

12 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 8 Open - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021- Ovindu...

05 Dec 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9 rounds tournament was organized by All India Chess Federation on...

Under 8 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Ardra...

05 Dec 2021

thUnder 8 Girls - Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021-Ardra 5 By globalchess.lk The Asian Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, October 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online 9...

Ranindu And SasithTo Sheikh Russel International...

15 Nov 2021

By globalchess.lk Sheikh RusselInternational Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2021was held at Dilkusha Hall, Hotel Purbani International, Dhaka 19th to 27th, October 2021 under the time control of 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move...

Ardra Won the championship in 2021 Under 8 girls’ youth...

08 Nov 2021

By K P Adesh Ardra won the under 8 girls’ youth online rapid chess championship 2021 which was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka (CFSL) from September 14, 2021 to September 15, 2021. This event was triumphantly conducted during a tough...

Under 18 Girls -Western Asia Youth Chess...

04 Nov 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on...

Under 18 Boys -Western Asia Youth Chess Championship...

04 Nov 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka...

Under 16 Girls -Western Asia Youth Chess Championship-HMMD...

26 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on...

Under 16 Open -Western Asia Youth Chess...

26 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka...

Under 14 Girls -Western Asia Youth Chess...

24 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka...

Under 14 Open -Western Asia Youth Chess...

24 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka...

Under 12 Girls -Western Asia Youth Chess...

24 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka...

Under 12 Open -Western Asia Youth Chess...

24 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka...

Under 10 Open -Western Asia Youth Chess Championship-KG...

24 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on...

Ranindu and Sasith to Joytu Sheikh Hasina International...

21 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk Joytu Sheikh Hasina International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2021was held at Hotel 71, Shahid Nazrul Islam Saroni, Bijoy Nagar, Dhakaon 19th to 21st, September 2021 under the time control of 90min+30seconds increment per...

Under 10Girls -Western Asia Youth Chess Championship-Oshini...

20 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on...

Under 8 Girls -Western Asia Youth Chess Championship-Seneli...

19 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on...

Under 8 Open -Western Asia Youth Chess Championship-Thenul...

10 Oct 2021

By globalchess.lk The Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2021 was held on the Tornelo platform, September 2021 under the time control of 15min+10seconds increment per move. This online tournament was organized by Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on...

Asian University Chess Championship –Men:Chathulanka 19th

28 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk Online Asian University Chess Championship Men 2021 was organized by the Asian Chess Federation under 15minutes +10 seconds increment per move time control as 9 rounds Swiss-System tournament. It was held 10thto 12th September on...

Asian University Chess Championship – Women: Dulara 25th

28 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk Online Asian University Chess Championship Women 2021 was organized by the Asian Chess Federation under 15minutes +10 seconds increment per move time control as 9 rounds Swiss-System tournament. It was held 3rd to 5th September on...

Bevin - Under 8 Online National Youth Chess Champion 2021

26 Sep 2021

By Thushan Dimantha Young prodigy Bevin Yashel Batagoda of a British school in Colombo, who has been making waves in the youth chess arena for the last few years, sealed a significant victory recently clinching the CFSL Online Youth Rapid Chess...

Asian Women's Online Chess Championship 2021

14 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Women's Online Chess Championship 2021 was organized by the Asian Chess Federation and it was held on 23rd to 25th August 2021 on Tornelo platform under ‘25 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move time control as 9 round...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021–Girls...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 1st to 5th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 104 total participants from all over the world. Name Rating...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021–Girls...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 6th to 10th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 110 total participants from all over the world. Name Rating...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021–Girls...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 11th to 15th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 155 total participants from all over the world. Title Name...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021–Girls...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 16th to 20th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 155 total participants from all over the world. Name Rating...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021– Open...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 16th to 20th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 4 Sri Lankan players out of 143 total participants from all over the world. Sri Lanka...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021– Open...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 16th to 20th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 190 total participants from all over the world. Title Name...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021– Open...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 11th to 15th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 214 total participants from all over the world. Name Rating...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021– Open...

12 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 6th to 10th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 201 total participants from all over the world. Title Name...

2021 FIDE Online Olympiad Division 2 Pool C-Sri Lanka 4th

09 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka National Team participated in the Online Olympiad Division 2 from Pool C, which is comprised of 10 countries, and Games were played on the Chess.com platform under the rapid time control of 15+5 seconds per move. The...

Oshini -Girls Under 10 World Champion

09 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021 Finals was held on the Tornelo platform from 26th to 29th August 2021 under the time control of 15min+10sec/move. Devindya Oshini Gunawardhana from Ferguson High School,...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021–Girls...

09 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 16th to 20th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 154 total participants from all over the world. Name Rating...

FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021– Open...

09 Sep 2021

By globalchess.lk The selection event was held on the Tornelo platform from 1st to 5th of August 2021 under the time control of 10min+3sec/move. There were 3 Sri Lankan players out of 227 total participants from all over the world. Name Rating...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 17 Open:...

22 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 17 Open Category event...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 15 Open: LMST...

22 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). The under 15 Open Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 13 Open: S M...

22 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 13 Open Category event...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 11 Open:...

22 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). The under 11 Open Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 9 Open:K G...

22 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 9 Open Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 7 Open: K P D...

22 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 7 Open Category event...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 17 Girls...

16 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 17 Girls Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 15 Girls...

16 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss System chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 15 Girls Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 13 Girls...

16 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 13 Girls Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 11Girls...

12 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 11 Girls Category...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 9 Girls...

11 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 9 Girls Category...

1st time Sri Lanka at FIDE world Cup

09 Aug 2021

Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage is a student from the Advanced Level Section - Ananda College, Colombo 10. The familiar introduction is the Sri Lanka National Chess Champion 2020. His interest and willingness to reach the heights makes the balancing...

Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021- Under 7 Girls...

02 Aug 2021

By globalchess.lk Asian Schools Chess Championships 2021 - Online Rapid (15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1) format Swiss system chess event was organized by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). Under 7 Girls Category event...

Queen’s Chess Festival - Finals - Category D: Oshini 3rd

09 Jul 2021

The Queen's Chess Festival 2021 was organized by the FIDE Commission for Women's Chess in cooperation with the FIDE Events Commission. Queen's Chess Festival - Finals - Category D was held on 26th June 2021 as 11 rounds swiss event on Tornelo online...

Queen’s Chess Festival - Finals - Category C: Dahamdi 2nd

09 Jul 2021

The Queen's Chess Festival was organized by the FIDE Commission for Women's Chess in cooperation with the FIDE Events Commission. Queen's Chess Festival - Finals - Category C was held on 26th June 2021 as an 11 rounds swiss event on Tornelo online...

Queen’s Chess Festival - Asia - Category D: Oshini 2nd

16 Jun 2021

The Queen’s Chess Festival 2021 was organized by the FIDE Commission for Women´s Chess in cooperation with the FIDE Events Commission with the support of the Asian ChessFederation. Asian Online Blitz Qualification was held on 13th June 2021 as...

Queen’s Chess Festival - Asia - Category C: Dahamdi 2nd

16 Jun 2021

The Queen’s Chess Festival 2021 was organized by the FIDE Commission for Women´sChess in cooperation with the FIDE Events Commission with the support of the Asian ChessFederation. Asian Online Blitz Qualification was held on 13th June 2021 as an...

Asian Zonal 3.2 CC-Ranindu 3rd

16 Jun 2021

The Asian Zonal 3.2 Chess Championship 2021 was organized by the Bangladesh Chess Federation on behalf of FIDE from 01-09 June 2021 by hybrid chess in Tornelo online chess platform. It was a 9-round Swiss tournament and the time control was 90...

COACHES

13 Jun 2021

Marlon Fernando FIDE Instructor, an active rated player with peak ELO 2000+, Chess coach since 1997 Classes are conducted in the following languages: සිංහල / English Accepting students rating up to 1500 and unrated. Classes are...

Asian Individual Hybrid Chess Championship 2021

30 May 2021

The Asian Open Continental Chess Championship was organized by the Asian Chess Federation on behalf of FIDEfrom 20-30 May 2021 by hybrid chess in Tornelo online chess platform. The Asian Hybrid Championship was a 9-round Swiss tournament and the...

12 Years Old Esandi Won Sri Lanka Online Under 16 Girls...

26 May 2021

By Sasith Nipun Piyumantha Sri Lanka Online under 16 years girls youth rapid chess championship 2021 was conducted by the CFSL just a few days before via the chess.com online platform. CFSL very well organized the event in this challenging period....

CFSL Online Under 18Yrs Girls Youth Rapid Chess C'ship 2021...

24 May 2021

By Tharindu Wickramanayake Oneli Vithanawasam of Lyceum International School Wattala played exceptionally well to win the event by scoring 6 out of possible 7 games being unbeaten throughout. She beat the other overnight leader Prasansa Premanath in...

CFSL Online Under 16 Open Youth Rapid Chess Championship

09 May 2021

by Dr.Gamini Karunarathna CFSL online Under 16 Open Youth Rapid Chess Championship was conducted successfully by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on the 1st and 2nd of May 2021 via the Chess.com platform. 137 players from all over the country...

1st Hybrid Mobile Chess Championship

26 Apr 2021

By FMTJ Chess Club Hybrid Chess: No opponent physically Infront of you, but the arbiter is there… the moves through the internet... Online Chess has changed the world chess field in the Covid 19 period. While many sports fields are collapsed under...

SL Online U-18 Open Youth Chess Champ2021- LMST De Silva

21 Apr 2021

By globalchess.lk The Inaugural Sri Lanka Online Under 18 Years Open Youth Chess Championship 2021, with the participation of 53 players was held on 17th and 18th April 2021, under the time control of Fischer 15 minutes with an increment of 10...

2nd Youth Girls Chess Grand Prix 2021 Champion -Dahamdi

21 Apr 2021

by globalchess.lk Team Semi-Finals of the 2ndSri Lanka Youth Girls Grand Prix 2021 Under 14 Years was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 17th April 2021. WCM K.M. Dahamdi Sandula crowned as the Champion...

Youth (U14) Girls Chess Grand Prix 2021 Quarter Finals

17 Apr 2021

by globalchess.lk Team Quarter Finals of Sri Lanka Youth Girls Grand Prix 2021 Under 14 Years was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 11th April 2021. Quarter Final – A Pairings/Results Round Rating...

Sri Lanka Youth (U14) Girls Grand Prix 2021: Results and...

16 Apr 2021

by globalchess.lk Team Sri Lanka Youth Under 14 Girls Chess Grand Prix 2021 was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 2nd April 2021. The time control was 90 minutes with an increment of 30 seconds per move,...

SL Online U-10 Open Youth Chess Champ2021-DDLN Dandeniya

05 Apr 2021

By globalchess.lk The Sri Lanka Online Under 10 Years Open Youth Chess Championship 2021, with the participation of 156 players was held on 3rd and 4th April 2021, under the time control of Fischer 15 minutes with an increment of 10 seconds per...

Online Asian Nations Cup Under-14 Years Girls Chess Teams...

04 Apr 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Nations Cup Under 14 Years Girls Chess Teams Championships 2021 was organized on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on 27th, 28th, and 29th of March 2021 at the Chess.com platform...

Online Asian Nations Cup Under-14 Years Open Chess Teams...

04 Apr 2021

By globalchess.lk The Asian Nations Cup Under 14 Years Open Chess Teams Championships 2021 was organized on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on 27th, 28th, and 29th of March 2021 at the Chess.com platform...

SL Online U-10 Girls Youth Chess Champ2021-Arundi...

29 Mar 2021

By globalchess.lk The Inaugural Sri Lanka Online Under 10 Years Girls Youth Chess Championship 2021, with the participation of 87 players was held on 20th and 21st March 2021, under the time control of Fischer 15 minutes with an increment of 10...

Youth Chess Grand Prix 2021 Champion -S.D.B.K. Senevirathne

25 Mar 2021

by globalchess.lk Team Sri Lanka Youth Grand Prix 2021 Under 14 Years was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 9th March 2021 as Group X and Y, 2 separate events of 12 players each and conducted semifinals...

Sri Lanka Youth (U14) Grand Prix 2021: Results and Games

20 Mar 2021

by globalchess.lk Team Sri Lanka Youth Under 14 Grand Prix 2021 was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 9th March 2021. The time control was 90 minutes with an increment of 30 seconds per move, from move 1....

SL Online U-12 Girls Youth Chess Champ2021-Anujana Hasandi

16 Mar 2021

By Dr.Gamini Karunarathna The Inaugural Sri Lanka Online Under 12 Years Girls Youth Chess Championship 2021, with the participation of 84 players was held on 14th and 15th March 2021, under the time control of Fischer 15 minutes with an increment...

"Super League Champs 2021- J'pura Team'

13 Mar 2021

By Amanda Goonathilaka Emerging As The Champions For The 2nd Consecutive Time At The Sri Lanka National Inter-Club Super League Chess Championship 2021. University of Sri Jayawardenapura Chess Club team secured their winning score even before two...

SL Online U-12 Youth Chess Champ2021-Haritha Hansana

12 Mar 2021

By globalchess.lk The Inaugural Sri Lanka Online Under 12 Years Youth Chess Championship 2021, with the participation of 235 players was held on 27th and 28th February 2021, under the time control of Fischer 15 minutes with an increment of 10...

St.Joseph's College and Southlands College excel in...

03 Mar 2021

By globalchess.lk team RichMinds Inter School Rapid Chess Championship was held on 26th February using Tornelo online chess platform. It was organized by the Richmond College Chess Association under 4 age categories. The arbiters were Mr.Thiwanka...

2nd Sri Lanka Women's Chess Grand Prix - 2021

23 Feb 2021

by globalchess.lk team 2nd Sri Lanka Women’s Chess Grand Prix 2021 was held on 13th, 14th, 15th, 19th, 20th, and 21st February 2021 at the Chess Federation Headquarters, Delkanda, Nugegoda. WCM Sandula K.M. Dahamdi of Musaeus College Colombo 07...

Chess Champs Academy Crowned as the Online Team Chess Rapid...

17 Feb 2021

By ChathulankaGamage “Kh8 and Qg7 checkmate!! The tournament went on up to the last game to give the decision and now Chess Champs Academy is crowned the 1st ever CFSL Online Rapid Women's Team Chess Cup“ That was the words of former national...

8th Sri Lanka Grand Prix 2021 Champion - Ranindu

13 Feb 2021

by globalchess.lk Team 8th Sri Lanka Grand Prix 2021 was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 28th January 2021 with the participation of 12 Sri Lankan players. The event was first conducted as a round-robin...

Asoka genius Gimhan shines in chess

08 Feb 2021

by Harsha Amarasinghe Kavishka Gimshan of Asoka College, Colombo 10, who has been making waves in the youth chess arena for last few years, sealed a significant victory recently clinching the CFSL Online Youth Rapid Chess Championship 2021 –...

SOKIANS Crowned as the Champions of the CFSL Online Rapid...

28 Jan 2021

by Vishva Kodikara SOKIANS Journey in the CFSL Online Rapid Teams Chess Cup began at Stage “Five” the event, and this was a round-robin event between top-rated five teams of the competition and the winners of the Group “B”. From the...

2020 Asian University Chess Championship-Boys at Chess.com

01 Jan 2021

By globalchess.lk team “2020 Asian University Chess Championship-Boys” was started as an online event from 27th December 2020 on www.chess.com platform with the participation of 4 Sri Lankan players out of 48. The 9 rounds event was finished on...

2020 Asian University Chess Championship-Girls at Chess.com

19 Dec 2020

By globalchess.lk team “2020 Asian University Chess Championship-Girls” was started as an online event from 15th December 2020 on www.chess.com platform with the participation of 4 Sri Lankan players out of 37. The 9 rounds event was finished on...

Day 3: WUC 2020 Mind Sports Chess

29 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team “2020 FISU World University Championship Mind Sports Online” was started on 26th October 2020 with the participation of 5 Sri Lanka Teams. The 9 rounds event was finished on 28th October 2020. Rank after Round 9 (End of...

Day 2: WUC 2020 Mind Sports Chess

28 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team “2020 FISU World University Championship Mind Sports Online” was started on 26th October 2020 with the participation of 5 Sri Lanka Teams. The event is conducted 3 rounds per day. Rank after Round 6 (End of the Day 2...

Day 1: WUC 2020 Mind Sports Chess

27 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team “2020 FISU World University Championship Mind Sports Online” was started on 26th October 2020 with the participation of 5 Sri Lanka Teams. Stating ranks of the participating 78 Teams are as follows. The time control is 15...

Quarterfinals -Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup...

25 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Women Team was selected for the Quarterfinals of the Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020 by becoming the 7th in the Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020 Selection. It was a huge achievement beating...

Day 3: Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020

20 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Women Team was placed 7th at the Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020. The time control was 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds increment per move, starting from move one. Sri Lanka Team faced...

Day 3: Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020

20 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team was placed 18th at the Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds increment per move, starting from move one. Sri Lanka Team faced Tajikistan,...

Day 2: Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020

17 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020 on the 10th, 17th, and 19th of October 2020. 38 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5...

Day 2: Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020

17 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020 on the 10th, 16th, and 19th of October 2020. 38 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds...

Day 1: Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020

15 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Asian Nations (Regions) Women Online Cup 2020 on the 10th, 17th, and 19th of October 2020. 38 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5...

Day 1: Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020

15 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Asian Nations (Regions) Men Online Cup 2020 on the 10th, 16th, and 19th of October 2020. 38 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds...

චෙස් PGN ෆයිල් නිර්මාණය කිරීමට වඩාත් ඵලදායී ක්‍රමය

12 Oct 2020

ග්‍රෑන්ඩ්මාස්ටර් ඇවෙටික් ග්‍රිගෝරියන් විසිනි. (Article by GM Avetik Grigoryan) globalchess.lk කණ්ඩායම විසින් පරිවර්තනය...

6th Global Festival - Intercontinental Online Youth Team...

12 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk Team Sri Lanka’s No 1 player Harshana Thilakarathna represented the Team Asia- The Champion Team at the 6th Global Festival - Intercontinental Online Youth Team Chess Cup 2020 which was organized by the Global Chess Festival and...

WCM Dahamdi Sanudula-National Amateur Chess Champion 2020...

06 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team The 7th National Amateur Women’s Chess Championship 2020 was started on 1st October 2020 at Sanhinda Reception Hall, Delkanda. The event was finished on 4th October 2020 crowning WCM Dahamdi Sanudula as the National Amateur...

Buddhika Amarasinghe -National Amateur Chess Champion 2020...

06 Oct 2020

By globalchess.lk team 7th National Amateur Chess Championship 2020 Open was started on 1st October 2020 at Sanhinda Reception Hall, Delkanda. The event was finished on 4th October 2020 crowning Buddhika Amarasinghe as the National Amateur Chess...

CM Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage -National Chess Champion 2020

23 Sep 2020

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka National Chess Championship - 2020 Part 2 was started 18th September 2020 at Taj Samudra, Colombo. The event was finished on 21st September 2020 crowning CM Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage as the National Champion 2020. The...

G W Nethmi L Fernando -Women's National Chess Champion 2020

23 Sep 2020

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka Women's National Chess Championship - 2020 Part 2 was started on 18th September 2020 at Taj Samudra, Colombo. The event was finished on 21st September 2020 crowning G.W. Nethmi L Fernando as the Women's National...

National Chess Championship – 2020 Part 1

16 Sep 2020

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka National Chess Championship - 2020 was started 11th September 2020 at CFSL Headquarters, Delkanda, Nugegoda. CM Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage leads the event with 6 points out of 7. The remaining rounds will be started on...

Women's National Chess Championship – 2020 Part 1

16 Sep 2020

By globalchess.lk Sri Lanka Women's National Chess Championship - 2020 was started 11th September 2020 at CFSL Headquarters, Delkanda, Nugegoda. G.W. Nethmi L Fernando leads the event with 6.5 points out of 7. The remaining rounds will be started on...

දින කිහිපයකට පසුව...

14 Sep 2020

ග්‍රෑන්ඩ්මාස්ටර් ඇවෙටික් ග්‍රිගෝරියන් විසිනි. (Article by GM Avetik Grigoryan) globalchess.lk කණ්ඩායම විසින් පරිවර්තනය...

Youth Girls Chess Grand Prix 2020 Champion -Dahamdi

11 Sep 2020

by globalchess.lk Team Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Girls Grand Prix 2020 Under 14 Years was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 29th August 2020 as Group X and Y, 2 separate events of 12 players each and...

Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Girls Grand Prix 2020: Results...

06 Sep 2020

by globalchess.lk Team Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Girls Grand Prix 2020 Under 14 Years was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 29th August 2020. Group X Final Ranking list is given below....

Dialog Axiata Team won the Mercantile Chess Championship...

05 Sep 2020

by globalchess,lk Team Dialog Axiata Team became the champions while Sri Lanka Army and Virtusa became 1st Runner up and 2nd Runner up respectively at the 9th Mercantile/Government Services International Rating Chess Championship 2020, which was...

SL National Seniors Chess Champion 2020 – TDR Peiris

04 Sep 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The National Seniors (50+ years old players) Chess Championship 2020 was held 29th 30th August and 1st September 2020 at Sathara Auditorium, Maharagama. Mr. T.D.R Peiris the top seated player of the event again proved that...

GCK චෙස් ප්රවර්ධන...

30 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk Globalchess.lk හි දැක්ම වන්නේ “වයස අවුරුදු 4 ට වැඩි සෑම ශ්‍රී ලාංකිකයෙක්ම පෝන් ඉත්තෙක් ක්වීන්...

SL Men’s National Rapid Chess Champion 2020– FM LMST De...

28 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The Sri Lanka Men's National Rapid Chess Championship was held 22nd Saturday August 2020 at Sathara Building, Maharagama. FM L.M.S.T. De Silva - the number 23 seated player from Nalanda College Colombo managed to become the...

SL Men’s National Blitz Chess Champion 2020– Ranindu Dilshan

28 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The Sri Lanka Men's National Blitz Chess Championship was held 21st Friday August 2020 at Sathara Building, Maharagama. CM Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage - the number 11 seated player from Ananda College Colombo managed to...

SL Women’s National Blitz Chess Champion 2020– Tharushi...

28 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The Sri Lanka Women's National Blitz Chess Championship was held 21st Friday, August 2020 at Sathara Building, Maharagama. M. Tharushi Sandeepani - the number 3 seated player from Devi Balika Vidyalaya Colombo 08 managed...

SL Women’s National Rapid Chess Champion 2020– WIM Sachini

28 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The Sri Lanka Women's National Rapid Chess Championship was held 22nd Saturday, August 2020 at Sathara Building, Maharagama. WIM S.D. Ranasinghe The number 1 seated player from Nf3 Chess Club managed to become the Women's...

SL Women’s National B Chess Champion 2020 – Nevanjee

28 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The postponed Women's National B Chess Championship was held 23rd Sunday at Sathara Building, Maharagama. WFM H.Y. Nevanjee Dimanya Hewawasam who was tenth at the starting rank list managed to become the Women's National B...

SL National B Chess Champion 2020 - Ranindu

27 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk Team The postponed National B Chess Championship was held 23rd Sunday at Sathara Building, Maharagama. Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage the top seated player of the event again proved that he is the number 2 in Sri Lanka not only by the...

මාළුවෙක් වෙන්න එපා

23 Aug 2020

ග්‍රෑන්ඩ්මාස්ටර් ඇවෙටික් ග්‍රිගෝරියන් විසිනි. (Article by GM Avetik Grigoryan) globalchess.lk කණ්ඩායම විසින් පරිවර්තනය...

Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Grand Prix 2020: 2nd Weekend...

21 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Grand Prix 2020 Under 14 Years round-robin stage was ended at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 16th August 2020. Group X Ranking list after round 9 is given below....

වෙනස ඇති කරන වෙනස

16 Aug 2020

ග්‍රෑන්ඩ්මාස්ටර් ඇවෙටික් ග්‍රිගෝරියන් විසිනි. (Article by GM Avetik Grigoryan) globalchess.lk කණ්ඩායම විසින් පරිවර්තනය...

Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Grand Prix 2020: 1st Weekend...

11 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk Inaugural Sri Lanka Youth Grand Prix 2020 Under 14 Years was started at the Headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda on 8th August 2020. Group X Ranking list after round 5 is given below. ...

Day 3: Division 3 Stage Of Online Olympiad 2020

10 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Pool B of Division 3 Stage on 7th, 8th, and 9th of August 2020. 10 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds increment per move,...

Day 2: Division 3 Stage Of Online Olympiad 2020

09 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Pool B of Division 3 Stage on 7th, 8th, and 9th of August 2020. 10 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds increment per move,...

GCK Chess Promotion Program - One day crash course for...

09 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk The Vision of globalchess.lk is that “Every Sri Lankan of 4+ knows pawn can become not just the Queen”. It can’t be achieved without the support of the Nursery Teachers. Therefore we have introduced Nursery Teacher Training...

Day 1: Division 3 Stage of Online Olympiad 2020

08 Aug 2020

By globalchess.lk team Sri Lanka Team is competing in Pool B of Division 3 Stage on 7th, 8th, and 9th of August 2020. 10 Teams, 9 rounds, 3 days, 3 Rounds per day. The time control is 15 minutes for the game and 5 seconds increment per move,...

Inaugural Sri Lanka Women's Chess Grand Prix - 2020

06 Aug 2020

by globalchess.lk team Inaugural Sri Lanka Women’s Chess Grand Prix 2020 was held on 25th, 26th, 27th, 31st July and 1st and 2nd August 2020 at the Chess Federation Headquarters, Delkanda, Nugegoda. WIM Sachini Ranasinghe (former women’s...

චෙස් ඉතිහාසයේ අද්විතීය චෙස් තරග - 02

29 Jul 2020

by Kaushalya Weerawarna අමරණීය චෙස් තරගය (Immortal Game)! සුදු - ඇඩොල්ෆ් ඇන්ඩර්සන් (Adolf Anderssen) කළු - ලයනල් කීසෙරිට්ස්කි (Lionel...

Sri Lanka Team to FIDE Online Olympiad 2020

29 Jul 2020

by GlobalChess.lk team Sri Lanka Team will join Stage 1 under Division 3 which comprises 35 seeded and 15 qualified from Division 4. These 50 teams will be divided into 5 pools as 10 teams each. From a round-robin, 9 rounds event 3 best teams of...

Inaugural Sri Lanka Women's Chess Grand Prix - 2020

28 Jul 2020

by globalchess.lk team Chess Federation of Sri Lanka moved to the next event - Inaugural Sri Lanka Women's Chess Grand Prix 2020. Same as Sri Lanka Grand Prix made young players' rating boom, we hope this is the best event for the Women Chess in Sri...

චෙස් ක්රීඩාවෙන්...

23 Jul 2020

ග්‍රෑන්ඩ්මාස්ටර් ඇවෙටික් ග්‍රිගෝරියන් විසිනි. (Article by GM Avetik Grigoryan) globalchess.lk කණ්ඩායම විසින් පරිවර්තනය...

7th Sri Lanka Grand Prix 2020- Back to normal

22 Jul 2020

by Marlon Fernando 7th Sri Lanka Chess Grand Prix 2020 was held on 11th to 19th July 2020 at the headquarters of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka. LMST De Silva of Nalanda College Colombo won the Championship and GC Anuruddha (former national...

Invest on the favorite: Chess tour to Bhopal, Bangalore and...

15 Jul 2020

By T. Kajenthiran "I feel this is one of my interesting games from the 18th Delhi International Open Category C Event. My opponent was Rudrajain - an unrated player but he made his first 15 moves fast to show me that the moves were well prepared or...

A Success Story :Ranindu The best foreign player of Delhi...

24 Jun 2020

Words from Gampaha District highest rated player Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage who received free air ticket from Gampaha District Chess Association (GDCA) for Delhi Open 2020 'I prefer to follow many world top tournaments and it was very helpful to...

A Success Story: Kevin at Delhi Open 2020

22 Jun 2020

Chat with the Gampaha District Best player of NCF 2019 Kevin Ranidu Silva who received free air ticket from Gampaha District Chess Association (GDCA) for Delhi Open 2020 by Samuel J. Anthony 'Don't be lazy. Keep practicing daily as it helps to keep...

A Success Story: Theekshana at Delhi Open 2020

21 Jun 2020

Words from Theekshana Theekshana Denuwan received a free air ticket for the event by becoming the best Under 18 player of the Negombo Chess Festival Open International Rating Tournament 2019. "After Delhi Open I played some good games in local...

චෙස් ඉතිහාසයේ අද්විතීය චෙස් තරග - 01

14 Jun 2020

20 වන ශත වර්ෂයේ තරගය ! (The Game of the Century) සුදු - ඩොනල්ඩ් බ්‍රයන් කළු - බොබී ‍ෆිශර් 3 වන රොසෙන්වල්ඩ් කුසලාන...

අතීත චෙස් මාස්ටර් වරු (Past Chess Masters) - 2

08 Jun 2020

by global chess team පෝල් චාල්ස් මෝර්ෆි (Paul Charles Morphy) (ජූනි 22, 1837 - ජූලි 10, 1884) ඇමරිකානු චෙස් ක්‍රීඩකයෙකි. ඔහු ඔහුගේ...

වජිර පෙරේරා! විශ්වනාත් ආනන්ද් පරාජය කළ අපේ ශූරයා

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කෞශල්‍ය වීරවර්ණ 1984 - 8 වන ආසියානු කණිශ්ඨ චෙස් තරගාවලිය ඉන්දියාවේ තමිල්නාඩු ප්‍රාන්තයේ...

The Roar of Sri Lanka Chess

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by G C Anuruddha Who is the best Sri Lankan player? Today, the obvious answer is Harshana Thilakarathne. The gap he has made against the rest of the local players stands beyond the titles and awards he has achieved in 12 years of his chess career....

A classic battle- Game 2

27 May 2020

by T G M Peiris Vienna Gambit (An opening you shouldn’t mess with!) Ruchira Amarasinghe (RT) is one of the strongest chess players from Kandy who became the National Chess Champion of Sri Lanka in 1999. He is an avid chess player produced by the...

අතීත චෙස් මාස්ටර් වරු (Past Chess Masters) - 1

12 May 2020

by global chess team කාල් අර්නස්ට් ඇඩොල්ෆ් ඇන්ඩර්සන් (Karl Ernst Adolf Anderssen) (ජූලි 6, 1818 - මාර්තු 13, 1879) යනු ජර්මානු ජාතික...

Galle Major Champion 2020 A Gihan Kanchana De Silva

11 May 2020

Name - A.Gihan Kanchana De Silva FIDE - 9901590 Rating – 1823(Peak Rating 2058) A. Gihan Kanchana De Silva is one of the well-known chess players of the country and a well-established coach who has produced an Asian Youth Chess Champion and one...

Ratnapura Major Champion 2020 Amara Sankajana

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Amara Sankajana Galagamaarachchi was born in January 19th, 1994. He started playing chess, when he was grade 4 in 2002. The first lesson was from his father. Then Mr. Ganesh Rathnayake, Mr. Dilshan Wijesinghe, Mr. Tharidu Wickramanayaka and two...

Kurunegala Major Champion 2020 Maheesha Dabarera

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Maheesha was born on January 10th, 2004, and started chess from Grade 2. He is from Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala same as Sri Lanka’s No.1 IM Harshana Thilakarathne. Maheesha was fortunate to get the training from Mr. Nuwan Liyanage who is one of...

A classic battle- Game 1

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27/04/2020 by Global Chess Team Nirosh De Silva is a former National Champion who played for the Royal College senior team. Those who know him then, have seen his talents over the board. He was a chess legend of Sri Lanka. Nirosh became National...

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The 24th 'Battle of the Kings' International Rated Interschool under 20 Team Chess Championship took place on the 3rd, 4th and 5th January. This prestigious event is organized by the immense effort of Royal chess players each year. It is the longest...

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