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Nirosh De Silva

Number of games in database: 18
Years covered: 1998 to 2005
Last FIDE rating: 2200
Highest rating achieved in database: 2234
Overall record: +5 -9 =4 (38.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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NIROSH DE SILVA
(born Mar-26-1978, 47 years old) Sri Lanka (federation/nationality United States of America)

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Last updated: 2020-05-10 06:48:40

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. N De Silva vs A Turzo  0-1311998World Junior ChampionshipB88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack
2. M Panchanathan vs N De Silva  0-1351998World Junior ChampionshipB42 Sicilian, Kan
3. N De Silva vs I Khamrakulov  0-1301998World Junior ChampionshipB28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation
4. S Satyapragyan vs N De Silva  1-0561998World Junior ChampionshipB28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation
5. N De Silva vs M Chokshi  0-1341998World Junior ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
6. A Uberoi vs N De Silva  ½-½401998World Junior ChampionshipA46 Queen's Pawn Game
7. N De Silva vs Ali Majed  1-0381998World Junior ChampionshipC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
8. E Hossain vs N De Silva  ½-½411998World Junior ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
9. N De Silva vs J C Alvarez Marquez  ½-½421998World Junior ChampionshipB87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
10. T Dovramadjiev vs N De Silva  1-0251998World Junior ChampionshipB25 Sicilian, Closed
11. N De Silva vs H Groetz  1-0621998World Junior ChampionshipB89 Sicilian
12. N De Silva vs T Bakre  ½-½411998World Junior ChampionshipB57 Sicilian
13. N De Silva vs Z Rahman 1-0262000Commonwealth-chB32 Sicilian
14. N De Silva vs V Georgiev  0-1362002Bled OlympiadB07 Pirc
15. B Roselli Mailhe vs N De Silva 1-0302002Bled OlympiadB25 Sicilian, Closed
16. N De Silva vs M Al-Modiahki  1-0352002Bled OlympiadB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
17. S Wu vs N De Silva  1-0462002Bled OlympiadE17 Queen's Indian
18. A Wojtkiewicz vs N De Silva  1-0222005US opA14 English
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-09-20  wordfunph: <A four-time national champion and a Board 1 Olympiad player, Nirosh sadly observes that "So many opportunities are lost in Third World countries particularly his civil strife-wracked native land.">

Source: Chess Life 2005 November

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