Photograph by : Madusampath Anil

Dialog Axiata Team won the Mercantile Chess Championship 2020

5 September 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 held 29th August to 1st September 2020 at Sathara Auditorium Maharagama.

C.M.S. Praneeth Kumara of 99X Technology team won the individual Championship while Akila Rathnayake of Virtusa team became second and Dimuthu Abewardhana of Sri Lanka Army team finished the event as third by good tiebreak against Niranga Kandearachchi, Nipuna Ekanayake, Lakmal Tennakoon and T.N. Alahakoon.

C.T. Koswatte of Sri Lanka Airport and Aviation Services team became the women Champion of the event. 

Final Ranking is given below

Rank

Starting
Rank

Title

Name

Rating

Company

Points

Place

1

6

 

Kumara C M S Praneeth

1732

99x Technology

6,5

Individual Champion

2

1

 

Rathnayake M A A H

1898

Virtusa

6,0

Individual 1st Runner up

3

2

 

Abewardhana A A B D P

1883

Sri Lanka Army

5,5

Individual 2nd Runner up

4

3

 

Kandearachchi Niranga

1882

Sri Lanka Customs

5,5

 

5

39

 

Ekanayake Nipuna Ravindra

1276

Road Passenger Transport Authority

5,5

Champion(1600–Rating)

6

27

 

Tennakoon I L K

1405

Sri Lanka Customs

5,5

 

7

7

 

Alahakoon T N

1721

Weligama Pradeshiya Sabhawa

5,5

 

8

4

 

Koswatte C T

1758

Sri Lanka Airport & Aviation Services

5,0

Women Champion

9

22

 

Guruge Nalaka Neranjan

1481

International Committee Of The Red

5,0

 

10

20

 

Massaron Ramiz

1548

Dialog Axiata Plc

5,0

 

11

8

 

Sachintha H G Sahan

1718

Dialog Axiata Plc

4,5

 

12

17

WCM

Liyanagedara L G A

1563

Dialog Axiata Plc

4,5

 

13

9

 

Kandearachchi Jayanga

1708

Xess Global

4,5

 

14

15

 

Nilanga D H Malith

1588

Survey Department Of Sri Lanka

4,5

 

15

28

 

Deepthi Deepamala

1400

Virtusa

4,5

 

16

10

 

Ekanayake A M B

1664

Green Frontiers (Pvt) Ltd

4,5

 

17

21

 

Dulanjaya Shehan

1520

HNB Bank PLC

4,5

 

18

33

 

Gunaratne Ayeshmanthi

1344

HNB Bank PLC

4,5

 

19

51

 

Tharanga T A

1094

Sri Lanka Army

4,5

 

20

26

 

Weerakoon Nalin

1435

HNB Bank PLC

4,5

 

21

11

 

Jayarathna B V R M T

1659

Dialog Axiata Plc

4,5

 

22

12

 

Fonseka C K D

1656

HNB Bank PLC

4,0

 

23

48

 

Gamage Thanushka

1164

HNB Bank Plc - Team A

4,0

 

24

37

 

Bandara O R D R Nayanajith

1287

HNB Bank Plc - Team A

4,0

 

25

71

 

Rathnayake R M N K

0

Sri Lanka Army

4,0

Champion (Unrated)

26

24

 

Ranasinghe R P S C

1460

HNB Bank PLC

4,0

 

27

59

 

Dilshara T G Sachindu

0

Sri Lanka Customs

4,0

 

28

13

 

Nisansala P K T

1636

NSB Bank

4,0

 

29

45

 

Lankapura Tharupathi

1200

Startek (Pvt) Ltd.

4,0

 

30

29

 

Rupasinghe R A L P

1384

NSB Bank

4,0

 

31

49

 

Sugathapala D H I U

1147

State Engineering Corporation

4,0

 

32

72

 

Rugithan V

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team A

4,0

 

33

25

 

Fernando T Upul Sampath

1442

Bartleet Group

4,0

 

34

62

 

Fernando K H Nisal Manoja

0

Sri Lanka Customs - B

4,0

 

35

58

 

Dasanayaka I N D

0

Sri Lanka Army

4,0

 

36

79

 

Weerasinghe J A M R

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team B

4,0

 

37

16

 

Dissanayake Ranura

1567

Virtusa

3,5

 

38

43

AFM

Karunarathne D D W Gamini

1241

Ministry Of Health

3,5

 

39

32

 

Perera N Hashini Himasha

1345

DFCC Bank

3,5

 

40

35

 

Yapabandara G G P D

1325

Sri Lanka Customs

3,5

 

41

40

 

Wickramathunga Thameera

1276

Agriculture Department

3,5

 

42

41

 

Gunasekera K M C P

1261

Virtusa

3,5

 

43

47

 

Bandara A M Diluka P

1173

NSB Bank

3,5

 

44

65

 

Kavinda G A Chamath

0

Dialog Axiata Plc

3,5

 

45

34

 

Dilshan V D

1337

HNB Bank Plc - Team A

3,0

 

46

73

 

Sampath H K G

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team A

3,0

 

47

46

 

Bulugahapitiya D

1193

Bank of Ceylon

3,0

 

48

31

 

Bandara S M Sanjaya D

1359

NSB Bank

3,0

 

49

19

WCM

Senarath Kavindi

1548

DFCC Bank

3,0

 

50

54

 

Adikari A M A N B

0

Sri Lanka Customs - B

3,0

 

51

77

 

Senevirathna A M P

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team B

3,0

 

52

69

 

Perera K G U S

0

Sri Lanka Customs - B

3,0

 

53

75

 

Saram Arjuna Shanil

0

Direct Fn Technology

3,0

 

54

80

 

Wekumbaragedara Sujith Kumara

0

The Sanctuary Trust International S

3,0

 

55

30

 

Kumar V Ushan

1367

Berendina Micro Invesments

3,0

 

56

74

 

Sandali M K S

0

Sri Lanka Customs - B

3,0

 

57

81

 

Wijayakantha M K Waruna

0

Ministry Of Agriculture

3,0

 

58

52

 

Premathilaka W P P G Sampath

1035

Sri Lanka Army - Team A

2,5

 

59

53

 

Piyantha M A G A

1022

Sri Lanka Army

2,5

 

60

55

 

Ariyarathne W D G S M

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team A

2,5

 

61

23

 

Siriwardana Sheranga

1470

HNB Bank Plc - Team A

2,5

 

62

67

 

Lasith G R

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team B

2,5

 

63

44

 

Dodanwala S P N Thanuja

1213

HNB Bank Plc - Team A

2,5

 

64

5

 

Ediriweera Shakthi

1743

NSB Bank

2,0

 

65

63

 

Ganewatte Rajitha

0

Virtusa - Team A

2,0

 

66

50

 

Muhandiramge T S

1139

Virtusa - Team A

2,0

 

67

78

 

Silva W V U

0

NSB Bank - B

2,0

 

68

57

 

Bandara I T D

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team B

2,0

 

69

64

 

Karunarathne M K Hansani Saubhagya

0

Sri Lanka Customs

2,0

 

70

56

 

Balasuriya B M A S

0

NSB Bank - B

2,0

 

71

76

 

Senanayaka K A D J L

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team A

2,0

 

72

36

 

Attigala Vibavi

1293

Sliit Academy (Pvt) Ltd

1,5

 

73

60

 

Duminda Lilan

0

Dialog Axiata Plc - Team A

1,5

 

74

70

 

Ranaweera Sanjeewa

0

NSB Bank - B

1,5

 

75

66

 

Kumara A C P

0

Sri Lanka Army - Team B

1,0

 

76

42

 

Kodithuwakku Paramitha

1251

HNB Bank PLC

1,0

 

77

38

 

Wickramasinghe Uvindi

1280

Virtusa - Team A

0,5

 

78

68

 

Nadeesh Gayan

0

NSB Bank - B

0,0

 

79

14

 

Dayananda I D Kolitha

1614

Sri Lanka Customs

0,0

 

 

18

 

Ellepola Charth

1562

Dialog Axiata Plc - Team A

0,0

 

 

61

 

Ekanayake Asoka

0

 

0,0

 

 

Place

Team

Team Members

Champion

Dialog Axiata

Ayodhya Liyanagedara

 Massoran Rameez

HG Sahan Sachintha

BVRMT Jayarathne

Second

Sri Lanka Army

Dimuthu Abeywardena

Tharanga TA

INT Dassanayake
Rathnayake R M N K

Third

Virtusa

Akila Rathnayake

Ranura Dissanayake

Deepthi Deepamal

Gunasekera K M C P

The top games of the 9th Mercantile/Government Services International Rating Chess Championship 2020 are given below.

[Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "1.1"] [White "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Black "Karunarathne, D D W Gamini"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1898"] [BlackElo "1241"] [PlyCount "45"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Bf4 Qb6 9. O-O Qxb2 10. Nb5 Rb8 11. Bd2 Bd4 12. Nfxd4 Nxd4 13. Bc3 Qxa1 14. Nd6+ Ke7 15. Bxa1 Nc6 16. Qh5 g6 17. Qg5+ f6 18. Nxc8+ Rbxc8 19. exf6+ Kf7 20. h4 Nb4 21. Qh6 e5 22. Qg7+ Ke6 23. Qe7# 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "1.2"] [White "Dodanwala, S P N Thanuja"] [Black "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1213"] [BlackElo "1883"] [PlyCount "64"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. d3 b6 5. e4 Bb7 6. Be2 e6 7. h3 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. e5 Nfd7 10. d4 O-O 11. O-O c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Bf4 a6 14. Re1 Ne6 15. Qd2 d4 16. Nd1 d3 17. Bxd3 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 Qxd3 19. Re3 Qd7 20. Nc3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Nc6 22. Rd1 Qe6 23. Nd5 Rad8 24. Nf4 Nxe5 25. Qe2 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qxa2 27. b4 Nc6 28. Qd6 Be5 29. Rxe5 Qa1+ 30. Kh2 Qxe5 31. Qxc6 Qxf4+ 32. Kg1 Rd8 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "1.3"] [White "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Black "Lankapura, Tharupathi"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1882"] [BlackElo "1200"] [PlyCount "137"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 c5 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 cxd4 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. d6 Qd8 13. Rd1 Bd7 14. Bd3 Nc6 15. Qe4 f5 16. Qh4 Be8 17. Bc4 Bd7 18. O-O Rf6 19. Qg3 Qf8 20. Ne5 Rd8 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Qe5 Qf7 23. Rd4 Rd7 24. Rfd1 Qg6 25. Qg3 Qf7 26. f3 Rg6 27. Qf4 Rf6 28. Qe5 Qg6 29. Kf2 Qf7 30. Qc5 a6 31. Bxa6 Bxf3 32. gxf3 bxa6 33. Qc8+ Kh7 34. Qxa6 e5 35. Rd5 e4 36. Qf1 Qh5 37. Qh1 Qh4+ 38. Ke2 exf3+ 39. Qxf3 Qc4+ 40. Kf2 Qxa2+ 41. R1d2 Qb1 42. c4 g6 43. c5 Qb4 44. Qf4 Qb5 45. Qe5 Rff7 46. Rb2 Qc4 47. Qd4 Qc1 48. Qd2 Qc4 49. Rc2 Qh4+ 50. Kf1 f4 51. e4 f3 52. Qf2 Qxe4 53. Rd1 Qc6 54. Re1 Kg8 55. Re8+ Kh7 56. Qd4 Rg7 57. Qe4 Qb5+ 58. Kf2 Qb3 59. Rf8 Rgf7 60. Rxf7+ Rxf7 61. Qc4 Qxc4 62. Rxc4 Kg8 63. c6 Ra7 64. c7 Ra2+ 65. Kxf3 h5 66. c8=Q+ Kh7 67. Rc7+ Kh6 68. Qf8+ Kg5 69. Qf4# 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "1.4"] [White "Bulugahapitiya, D."] [Black "Koswatte, C T."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1193"] [BlackElo "1758"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. d5 a6 9. Rb1 b5 10. b3 h6 11. Bd2 Nb6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Nfxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Nf3 Bb7 16. O-O b4 17. Qc1 Kh7 18. Re1 Rfe8 19. Be4 Qd7 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. c4 e5 22. Be3 Qc6 23. Nh2 f5 24. f4 e4 25. g4 Bd4 26. g5 hxg5 27. fxg5 Qc7 28. Kg2 Rad8 29. Bxd4 cxd4 30. Nf1 f4 31. Nd2 f3+ 32. Nxf3 exf3+ 33. Kxf3 Qf7+ 34. Qf4 Qb7+ 35. Kg3 Rf8 36. Qh4+ Kg8 37. Qg4 Qc7+ 38. Kg2 Qc6+ 39. Kg3 Rf5 40. Rf1 Rdf8 41. Rxf5 Rxf5 42. Rd1 Qd6+ 43. Kg2 d3 44. Qe4 Rxg5+ 45. Kh1 Rg3 46. Qe8+ Kg7 47. Kh2 Re3+ 48. Kg2 Qg3+ 49. Kf1 Rf3# 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Ediriweera, Shakthi"] [Black "Bandara, A M Diluka P"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1743"] [BlackElo "1173"] [PlyCount "53"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qb3 b6 6. Bf4 a6 7. e3 c5 8. Ne5 Nbd7 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. cxd5 b5 11. Bxb5 axb5 12. Nxb5 e5 13. dxe5 Rb8 14. O-O Rb7 15. Rad1 Qa5 16. Nd6+ Bxd6 17. Qxb7 Nxe5 18. e4 Bd7 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. f4 Bd4+ 21. Kh1 Qd8 22. b4 O-O 23. bxc5 Bxc5 24. e5 Ba4 25. Rc1 Ba3 26. Rc7 Qxd5 27. Qxd5 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "1.6"] [White "Gamage, Thanushka"] [Black "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1164"] [BlackElo "1732"] [PlyCount "92"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 O-O 5. c3 d6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Bg5 Qe8 9. e4 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. Qd2 f5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Qe3 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Nf6 15. Nbd2 Bd7 16. c4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Rf4 18. g3 Rf5 19. Nh4 Rh5 20. Nf3 Bh6 21. Qe2 Bxh3 22. Nh4 Bd7 23. Nd2 Bxd2+ 24. Qxd2 g5 25. Qe2 Qf7 26. O-O-O gxh4 27. gxh4 Qf4+ 28. Qe3 Rf8 29. Kb1 Qxe3 30. fxe3 Rf2 31. Rhe1 Rhf5 32. e4 R5f4 33. h5 Rxe4 34. Rg1+ Rg4 35. Rxg4+ Bxg4 36. Rg1 Rf4 37. b3 Kg7 38. Kb2 Kh6 39. Kc3 a5 40. Kd3 Kxh5 41. Rh1+ Kg6 42. Ke3 h5 43. Kd3 Kg5 44. Ke3 h4 45. Kd3 h3 46. Ke3 Kh4 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "2.1"] [White "Weerakoon, Nalin"] [Black "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1435"] [BlackElo "1898"] [PlyCount "90"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Bg2 d6 5. e4 b5 6. c3 Be7 7. f4 Nbd7 8. f5 h5 9. Nh3 Ng4 10. Nf2 Nxf2 11. Kxf2 g6 12. fxg6 fxg6 13. Rf1 Nf6 14. h3 Bd7 15. Kg1 Rb8 16. b3 a5 17. Bg5 Nh7 18. Be3 Ng5 19. h4 Nh7 20. Nd2 Nf6 21. Qe1 O-O 22. Bh6 Rf7 23. Nf3 Nh7 24. Qd2 Bg4 25. Ng5 Bxg5 26. hxg5 Rbb7 27. Kh2 Rbe7 28. Rf2 Rxf2 29. Qxf2 Rf7 30. Qd2 b4 31. c4 Qd7 32. Kg1 Bf3 33. Kh2 Bxg2 34. Qxg2 Qg4 35. Rf1 Rxf1 36. Qxf1 Qxe4 37. Qh3 Qf5 38. Qxf5 gxf5 39. g6 Nf8 40. Bg5 Nxg6 41. Bd8 Kf7 42. Bxa5 Ke7 43. Kg2 f4 44. gxf4 Nxf4+ 45. Kg3 Nd3 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "2.2"] [White "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Black "Tennakoon, I L K."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1883"] [BlackElo "1405"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. Nge2 O-O 7. d4 exd3 8. Qxd3 Ng4 9. Nd4 Re8+ 10. Nce2 c6 11. h3 Nf6 12. Bd2 Ne4 13. O-O b5 14. Bb3 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Rxe2 16. Qxe2 Bxd4+ 17. Kh1 c5 18. c3 Bf6 19. Rfe1 Bd7 20. Qe3 Na6 21. g4 g6 22. Rad1 Qc8 23. g5 Bg7 24. Kh2 Bf5 25. c4 bxc4 26. Bxc4 Nb4 27. Qe7 Bxh3 28. d6 Qf5 29. Qxf7+ Kh8 30. d7 Qxf7 31. d8=Q+ Rxd8 32. Rxd8+ Qf8 33. Ree8 Bf5 34. Rxf8+ 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "2.3"] [White "Deepthi, Deepamala"] [Black "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1400"] [BlackElo "1882"] [PlyCount "86"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Qc2 c6 9. b3 Qc7 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Rac1 Nf8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. e4 Bg4 14. Rfd1 Rad8 15. Rxd8 Rxd8 16. Rd1 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Ne6 18. Rxd8+ Qxd8 19. Qd1 Nd4 20. Kf1 Nd7 21. Bg4 Nf8 22. Ne2 h5 23. Bh3 Qa5 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. Nxd4 exd4 26. Qc2 Bh6 27. Ke2 Qe5 28. g3 f5 29. Bg2 f4 30. a4 h4 31. Qd3 fxg3 32. hxg3 c5 33. gxh4 Kg7 34. Qg3 Bf4 35. Qf3 Qf6 36. h5 g5 37. Bh3 Qb6 38. Bf5 Kh6 39. Bg6 Qe6 40. Kd3 Qb6 41. Kc2 Qb4 42. Qd3 Qe1 43. e5 Qc1# 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "2.4"] [White "Koswatte, C T."] [Black "Rupasinghe, R A L P."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1758"] [BlackElo "1384"] [PlyCount "51"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qc7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nxd5 Nxd5 8. Qxd5 e6 9. Qb3 Be4 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nc6 14. O-O Rfd8 15. Rfc1 Qe7 16. Qe2 h6 17. Rc2 Rac8 18. Rac1 Rc7 19. a3 Rdc8 20. e4 Qd7 21. g3 Be7 22. Bf4 Bd6 23. Be3 Nd8 24. Ne1 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 a6 26. Nd3 1/2-1/2 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "2.5"] [White "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Black "Perera, N Hashini Himasha"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1732"] [BlackElo "1345"] [PlyCount "101"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Be6 5. Nc3 c5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Qe3 d5 9. Qe2 d4 10. Nb1 Bd6 11. Nbd2 Qa5 12. O-O Ne7 13. Ng5 O-O 14. Qh5 h6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. e5 Bxe5 18. Qxe5 Qxe5 19. Nxe5 Rf5 20. Nc4 Raf8 21. f3 Nc8 22. Re1 Re8 23. Ne5 Ne7 24. b3 Rd8 25. Ba3 Rd5 26. Nd3 Kf7 27. Re2 Ng6 28. Rae1 e5 29. Bxc5 a6 30. Bb4 a5 31. Bd2 c5 32. Nb2 Nf4 33. Bxf4 exf4 34. Re7+ Kg6 35. a4 Rd8 36. R1e6+ Rf6 37. Re5 Rc8 38. Nc4 Ra6 39. Re4 Kf6 40. Kf2 g5 41. Rh7 Kg6 42. Ree7 Re6 43. Rxh6+ Kxh6 44. Rxe6+ Kg7 45. Ke2 Kf7 46. Nd6+ Kxe6 47. Nxc8 Kd7 48. Nb6+ Kc6 49. Nc4 Kd5 50. Nxa5 Kd6 51. Nc4+ 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.29"] [Round "2.6"] [White "Dilshan, V D."] [Black "Alahakoon, T N."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1337"] [BlackElo "1721"] [PlyCount "125"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. a3 d6 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. f4 Qb6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Qe2 Ng8 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. O-O-O O-O 14. g4 b5 15. Bb3 Rb8 16. Qd3 Rd8 17. f5 a5 18. a4 b4 19. Ne2 Ba6 20. Nd4 Bxd3 21. Nxc6 Nxc6 22. Rxd3 Ne5 23. Rg3 Re8 24. h4 Kf8 25. g5 Ke7 26. Rf1 Rg8 27. h5 exf5 28. exf5 Rgf8 29. f6+ gxf6 30. gxf6+ Kd7 31. Rg7 h6 32. Re1 Rbe8 33. Re4 Kc6 34. Bxf7 Nxf7 35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. Rxf7 Re1+ 37. Kd2 Rf1 38. Rg7 Rxf6 39. Rg6 Rf2+ 40. Kd3 Rh2 41. Rxh6 Kd5 42. b3 Rh3+ 43. Kd2 Rh2+ 44. Kc1 Ke5 45. Rh8 Kf6 46. h6 Kf7 47. Ra8 Rxh6 48. Rxa5 Ke6 49. Rb5 Rh4 50. a5 Kd7 51. a6 Kc7 52. Kb2 Re4 53. a7 Re8 54. Rxb4 Ra8 55. Ra4 Kb7 56. Kc3 Rxa7 57. Rxa7+ Kxa7 58. Kd4 Kb6 59. Kd5 Kc7 60. c4 Kd7 61. b4 Kc7 62. b5 Kd7 63. b6 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "3.1"] [White "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Black "Dulanjaya, Shehan"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1898"] [BlackElo "1520"] [PlyCount "108"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. dxc5 O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. b4 Qc7 12. Qe2 h6 13. Bh4 Qf4 14. a3 Rfe8 15. Bg3 Qg4 16. Ne5 Qxe2 17. Nxe2 Rac8 18. Nd4 Ne4 19. Nexc6 Bf6 20. Be5 Bxe5 21. Nxe5 f6 22. Nd3 a6 23. Rfe1 Bf7 24. f3 Nd2 25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Nxe1 Kf8 28. a4 Ke8 29. Nd3 Bg6 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 Nc4 32. c6 Bxd3 33. cxd3 Nb6 34. Nf5 Kf7 35. Kf2 g6 36. Nxh6+ Ke6 37. d4 Nc8 38. Ke2 Na7 39. c7 Nc8 40. Kd3 Kd7 41. Ng4 f5 42. Ne5+ Kxc7 43. Nxg6 Kb6 44. h4 Nd6 45. h5 Nf7 46. Ne7 Nh6 47. Nxd5+ Kxb5 48. Nf6 Kc6 49. Ke3 Kd6 50. Kf4 Ke6 51. Kg5 Nf7+ 52. Kg6 f4 53. h6 Nxh6 54. Kxh6 Kxf6 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "3.2"] [White "Massaron, Ramiz"] [Black "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1548"] [BlackElo "1883"] [PlyCount "88"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. a3 Be7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O h6 9. h3 d5 10. Ba2 Nbd7 11. Rc1 b5 12. c3 a5 13. Bb1 Ne4 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Bg5 16. Bh2 Qe8 17. f4 Be7 18. Nxe4 fxe4 19. Kh1 Ba6 20. Rg1 Bc5 21. Qe1 Qc6 22. b4 Ba7 23. Qe2 Qb6 24. Rge1 c5 25. Qg4 Rac8 26. Bg1 Rc6 27. Rc2 Qc7 28. Rec1 Bc8 29. Qe2 Bd7 30. Bf2 Rc8 31. Kh2 Qb6 32. g4 cxb4 33. cxb4 Rxc2 34. Rxc2 axb4 35. axb4 Rc4 36. Qd2 Qc6 37. Kg2 d4 38. Rxc4 bxc4 39. Kf1 c3 40. Qa2 d3 41. Bxd3 exd3 42. Qxa7 Qh1+ 43. Bg1 Qf3+ 44. Bf2 d2 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "3.3"] [White "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Black "Ranasinghe, R P S C."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1882"] [BlackElo "1460"] [PlyCount "97"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 c6 10. Nge2 Bd7 11. Ng3 Qc7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Nf5 Bxf5 14. Bxf5 Ra8 15. Qa4 Qb6 16. Rc2 O-O 17. O-O Ne8 18. Re2 Nd6 19. Bb1 f5 20. Qc2 Qd8 21. a3 a5 22. Ba2 Kh8 23. Na4 Ne4 24. f3 Ng5 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. Qxc5 Re8 27. Bb1 Ne6 28. Qc2 Rf8 29. Qd3 Rf6 30. g4 g6 31. Rg2 Qf8 32. gxf5 gxf5 33. Kf2 Qf7 34. Rfg1 Ng5 35. Rf1 Qh5 36. Qe2 Re8 37. f4 Qxe2+ 38. Kxe2 Ne4 39. Rfg1 Rff8 40. Rg6 Rf6 41. Rxf6 Nxf6 42. Bxf5 Rg8 43. Rxg8+ Kxg8 44. Bc8 b6 45. b4 axb4 46. axb4 Ne4 47. Kd3 c5 48. bxc5 bxc5 49. dxc5 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "3.4"] [White "Guruge, Nalaka Neranjan"] [Black "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1481"] [BlackElo "1732"] [PlyCount "92"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. e4 Nc6 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nge2 Bb4 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 d6 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O f4 10. b4 Nd4 11. Nb5 Nxe2+ 12. Qxe2 Ng4 13. f3 Nf6 14. d4 a6 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Nc3 Qd4+ 17. Kh1 Qxc3 18. Bb2 Qe3 19. Qxe3 fxe3 20. Bxe5 Be6 21. Rfe1 Bxc4 22. Rxe3 c6 23. h3 Kf7 24. Rc1 b5 25. Bd6 Rfe8 26. g4 Rad8 27. Bf4 Rd4 28. Rce1 Ke6 29. Bc7 g5 30. Kg2 Re7 31. Bb6 Rd2+ 32. Kg3 Red7 33. h4 h6 34. hxg5 hxg5 35. f4 gxf4+ 36. Kxf4 Rf7 37. Kg3 Rg7 38. Rf3 Rxg4+ 39. Kh3 Rg6 40. e5 Nd7 41. Bc7 Rdg2 42. Bd8 Bd5 43. Rf6+ Nxf6 44. exf6+ Kf7 45. Re7+ Kf8 46. Rh7 Be6+ 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "3.6"] [White "Ekanayake, Nipuna Ravindra"] [Black "Nilanga, D H Malith"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1276"] [BlackElo "1588"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. O-O Re8 11. Rc1 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Rxe7 13. Be2 Nxc3 14. Rxc3 Nd7 15. b4 a5 16. b5 Nf6 17. Ne5 Ne4 18. Bxg4 Nxc3 19. Qb3 Ne4 20. Nc6 Nd2 21. Nxe7+ Qxe7 22. Qxd5 Rd8 23. Qc6 Nxf1 24. Kxf1 Qd6 25. Qc4 Qxh2 26. Bf3 Qh1+ 27. Ke2 Qb1 28. a4 Qb2+ 29. Ke1 Qb4+ 30. Qxb4 axb4 31. Kd2 Kf8 32. Kd3 Ke7 33. Kc4 Kd6 34. Kxb4 f6 35. Kc4 Rh8 36. g4 g6 37. e4 h5 38. gxh5 gxh5 39. Bg2 h4 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "4.1"] [White "Sachintha, H G Sahan"] [Black "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1718"] [BlackElo "1898"] [PlyCount "124"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. Nf3 a6 10. Be2 e6 11. a3 Bd6 12. O-O Ne7 13. Ne4 Bc6 14. Nc5 O-O 15. b4 Nbd5 16. Bd3 Ng6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qc7 20. Re1 b6 21. Nb3 Ba4 22. Bb2 Rfd8 23. Rc1 Qe7 24. Qf3 Bxb3 25. Qxb3 Nf4 26. Rcd1 Qg5 27. Qf3 Nd5 28. Bc1 Qe7 29. Qg3 Rdc8 30. Bg5 Qe8 31. Rd3 Rc4 32. h4 Rac8 33. Qf3 Rc3 34. Red1 R3c4 35. h5 gxh5 36. Qxh5 f6 37. Qxe8+ Rxe8 38. exf6 gxf6 39. Be3 Kf7 40. Bc1 Rc2 41. g3 Rec8 42. Bd2 Ra2 43. Be1 Rcc2 44. Kg2 f5 45. R1d2 Kf6 46. Rxc2 Rxc2 47. Kf3 Rc4 48. Bd2 Ke7 49. Bg5+ Kd6 50. Be3 Kc6 51. Bd4 Kb5 52. Be5 Ka4 53. Bd6 Rc2 54. Bf8 Ra2 55. Bd6 b5 56. Bc5 Rxa3 57. Rxa3+ Kxa3 58. Bd6 Kb3 59. g4 fxg4+ 60. Kxg4 Nxb4 61. Kg5 Nd3 62. f4 Kc4 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "4.2"] [White "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Black "Nilanga, D H Malith"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1883"] [BlackElo "1588"] [PlyCount "93"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. f4 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 exf4 7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3 Ne3 9. Bxe3 fxe3 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Qxe3 Na5 12. Rae1 Nxc4 13. Qxe7 Nd6 14. Ng5 Bf5 15. Nd5 h6 16. Qxd8 Raxd8 17. Ne7+ Kh8 18. Nxf5 hxg5 19. Nxd6 Rxd6 20. Re7 Rc6 21. c3 f6 22. Rfe1 Kh7 23. Rd7 Rg8 24. Kf2 Rd6 25. Rxd6 cxd6 26. Re7 Rb8 27. Rd7 Kg6 28. Rxd6 Kf5 29. Rd7 g6 30. Re7 g4 31. d4 Kf4 32. g3+ Kf5 33. Ke3 Rh8 34. Rxb7 Rxh2 35. Rb5+ Ke6 36. Kf4 f5 37. c4 Rf2+ 38. Kg5 Rd2 39. Re5+ Kd7 40. Kxg6 f4 41. gxf4 g3 42. Rg5 Rxd4 43. f5 Rxc4 44. Rxg3 Rf4 45. f6 Ke8 46. Kg7 Kd7 47. f7 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "4.3"] [White "Liyanagedara, L G A."] [Black "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1563"] [BlackElo "1882"] [PlyCount "165"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O Re8 9. h3 Qb6 10. Qc1 Nd7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Bc2 e5 13. Nb3 Ne6 14. Bh4 f5 15. Bg3 e4 16. Nfd4 Ne5 17. Nxe6 Bxe6 18. Rd1 Nc4 19. Rb1 g5 20. Nd4 Rad8 21. h4 h6 22. Bb3 Bf6 23. hxg5 hxg5 24. Bxc4 dxc4 25. Qc2 Kf7 26. Kf1 Rh8 27. Ke2 Bxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. cxd4 Qa6 30. Qc3 Bd5 31. a3 Qe6 32. Be5 Rh7 33. Qa5 a6 34. Qc7+ Kg6 35. Qd6 Qxd6 36. Bxd6 Kf6 37. Be5+ Ke6 38. Kd2 b5 39. Kc3 a5 40. Ra1 Kd7 41. Rg1 Rh4 42. Bg3 Rh6 43. Be5 Rh4 44. Bg3 Rg4 45. Be5 Rh4 46. Bg3 Rh6 47. Be5 Rb6 48. Rh1 b4+ 49. axb4 axb4+ 50. Kc2 Ra6 51. Rh7+ Ke8 52. Rc7 Ra1 53. Rc5 b3+ 54. Kd2 Rb1 55. Rxd5 Rxb2+ 56. Kc1 Rc2+ 57. Kb1 Rxf2 58. Rc5 f4 59. exf4 e3 60. d5 e2 61. Bc3 Rxf4 62. d6 Rf1+ 63. Kb2 Rf2 64. Kb1 Rxg2 65. Rxc4 Rg1+ 66. Kb2 e1=Q 67. Bxe1 Rxe1 68. Kxb3 Kd7 69. Rd4 Rh1 70. Rd5 g4 71. Rg5 Rg1 72. Rg6 g3 73. Kb2 g2 74. Ka2 Ke8 75. Kb2 Kf7 76. Rg4 Ke6 77. Rg6+ Kd7 78. Rg7+ Kxd6 79. Rg5 Ke6 80. Rg3 Kf5 81. Rg8 Kf4 82. Rg7 Kf3 83. Rf7+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "4.4"] [White "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Black "Dissanayake, Ranura"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1732"] [BlackElo "1567"] [PlyCount "35"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. f4 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Rb8 9. h3 a6 10. Be3 b5 11. e5 Nd7 12. Ng5 Bb7 13. e6 f6 14. Nxh7 Kxh7 15. exd7 Qxd7 16. f5 g5 17. Qh5+ Kg8 18. Bd5+ 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "4.5"] [White "Ekanayake, A M B."] [Black "Ediriweera, Shakthi"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1664"] [BlackElo "1743"] [PlyCount "50"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 bxc4 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 d6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O Na6 10. Nd2 Nb4 11. f4 e6 12. Nf3 exd5 13. Bxd5 Nfxd5 14. Nxd5 Ba6 15. Re1 Nd3 16. Re3 Nxb2 17. Bxb2 Bxb2 18. Rb1 Bg7 19. e5 dxe5 20. Nxe5 Re8 21. Nc6 Qh4 22. Rh3 Qxh3 23. gxh3 Re4 24. Nc7 Be2 25. Qc2 Bf8 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.30"] [Round "4.6"] [White "Koswatte, C T."] [Black "Perera, N Hashini Himasha"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1758"] [BlackElo "1345"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. e3 f5 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. a3 Ba5 8. b4 Bc7 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bb2 a6 12. Rc1 Nb6 13. a4 Bd6 14. Qb3 O-O 15. a5 Nbd7 16. Na4 Qe7 17. Ba3 Ne4 18. g3 Rb8 19. Nc5 Ra8 20. Ke2 b6 21. axb6 Nxb6 22. Ne5 Bb7 23. f3 Nf6 24. Rc3 Ra7 25. Rhc1 Nfd7 26. Nxb7 Rxb7 27. Nc6 Qf7 28. Bxa6 Rc7 29. Kf2 Nb8 30. b5 Bxa3 31. Qxa3 Nc4 32. Qa4 Qh5 33. h4 Nd2 34. Ne5 Rxc3 35. Rxc3 g5 36. Rc8 Nxa6 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Qxa6 gxh4 39. Qd6+ Kg7 40. Qe7+ Kh6 41. Qf8+ Kg5 42. f4# 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.31"] [Round "5.1"] [White "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Black "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1898"] [BlackElo "1883"] [PlyCount "14"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 1/2-1/2 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.31"] [Round "5.2"] [White "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Black "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1882"] [BlackElo "1732"] [PlyCount "84"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 e5 5. e4 Ne7 6. Nge2 Nbc6 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 Be6 9. h3 Qd7 10. Kh2 f5 11. f4 Rae8 12. Rb1 Nd4 13. b3 Nxe2 14. Nxe2 fxe4 15. dxe4 Nc6 16. Bb2 Re7 17. g4 exf4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nxf4 Ref7 20. Qd2 Ne5 21. Nd3 Rxf1 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. Qxd7+ Bxd7 24. Rxf1 Rxf1 25. Bxf1 Kf6 26. Kg3 g5 27. c5 Be6 28. Bb5 Ke7 29. Kf3 b6 30. cxb6 cxb6 31. Ke3 Kd6 32. Kd3 Kc5 33. Ba6 Kb4 34. Kc2 Bd7 35. Kb2 b5 36. Bb7 Kc5 37. Kc3 b4+ 38. Kd3 Bb5+ 39. Ke3 Bf1 40. Kf3 Kd4 41. Bc8 Bd3 42. h4 h6 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.31"] [Round "5.3"] [White "Liyanagedara, L G A."] [Black "Ekanayake, A M B."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1563"] [BlackElo "1664"] [PlyCount "97"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Nc6 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. c3 d5 8. Nbd2 Bd7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Bd6 11. Qd2 f5 12. Nfd4 a6 13. f4 e5 14. fxe5 Nxe5 15. Bd3 f4 16. exf4 Nxd3+ 17. Qxd3 Bxf4 18. Qf3 Qh6 19. g3 Be3 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. Qxf5 O-O 22. Kf1 Rfe8 23. Kg2 Qc6 24. Qf3 Qg6 25. Rhe1 Bb6 26. Qxd5 Red8 27. Qe4 Rd6 28. Qxg6+ hxg6 29. Re7 Rf6 30. Rf1 Rxf1 31. Kxf1 Rb8 32. Nd4 Kg7 33. Ke2 Kf6 34. Re4 Rh8 35. Nf3 Rd8 36. Rf4+ Ke7 37. Nd4 f5 38. Rh4 g5 39. Nxf5+ Kf6 40. Rh6+ Kxf5 41. Rxb6 Rd7 42. Rb4 Re7+ 43. Kf3 Rd7 44. Rd4 Re7 45. h4 Re1 46. Rd5+ Ke6 47. Rxg5 Rb1 48. Rg6+ Kf7 49. Rb6 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.31"] [Round "5.4"] [White "Guruge, Nalaka Neranjan"] [Black "Koswatte, C T."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1481"] [BlackElo "1758"] [PlyCount "64"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. c4 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 e5 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. Ng3 O-O 8. Be2 Ne8 9. O-O h5 10. f4 f5 11. Nd5 Ne7 12. Nc3 exf4 13. Rxf4 Nf6 14. Qc2 Bh6 15. Rff1 h4 16. Nh1 Nc6 17. Nd5 Ne5 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. c5 d5 20. Nf2 Qe7 21. Nd3 Nxd3 22. Bxd3 Bd7 23. Qc3 Bg7 24. Qxg7+ Qxg7 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Rf2 Rf6 27. Raf1 a5 28. Rf4 g5 29. Rd4 c6 30. e4 fxe4 31. Rxf6 Kxf6 32. Bxe4 Ke5 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.31"] [Round "5.5"] [White "Tennakoon, I L K."] [Black "Sachintha, H G Sahan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1405"] [BlackElo "1718"] [PlyCount "65"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 d6 6. Bc4 h6 7. O-O e6 8. Bf4 a6 9. a4 Be7 10. Qe2 e5 11. Be3 Nf6 12. h3 O-O 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14. Rab1 Rc8 15. b4 Qc7 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Be6 18. Rdc1 Qb8 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxc6 bxc6 21. Qxa6 Qa8 22. Qxa8 Rxa8 23. a5 f5 24. exf5 Bxf5 25. Rc1 Be4 26. Nd2 c5 27. bxc5 dxc5 28. Bxc5 Bg5 29. Bb4 Rb8 30. Bc3 Rc8 31. Bb2 Ra8 32. Bxe5 Rxa5 33. Rc3 1/2-1/2 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.08.31"] [Round "5.6"] [White "Kandearachchi, Jayanga"] [Black "Ranasinghe, R P S C."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1708"] [BlackElo "1460"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c3 c6 5. Nd2 e6 6. Ngf3 Bd6 7. Ne5 Qc7 8. Bg3 Nbd7 9. f4 O-O 10. Bh4 c5 11. Rg1 cxd4 12. exd4 Ne4 13. g4 Bxe5 14. fxe5 Bg6 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Qb6 18. O-O-O Qa5 19. Kb1 Rac8 20. Rdf1 Rc6 21. Be7 Re8 22. Bb4 Qc7 23. Bd6 Rxd6 24. exd6 Qxd6 25. Qf3 Rf8 26. g5 Nb6 27. Qd3 Nd7 28. a4 e5 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "6.1"] [White "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Black "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1732"] [BlackElo "1898"] [PlyCount "14"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 e5 7. dxe5 Qxe5+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "6.2"] [White "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Black "Liyanagedara, L G A."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1883"] [BlackElo "1563"] [PlyCount "139"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Qg3 d4 7. Ne2 c5 8. d3 Nc6 9. a3 Nf6 10. f4 Qc7 11. Qf3 Be7 12. Bd2 g6 13. g4 Nd7 14. h4 h5 15. g5 b5 16. Bh3 Rb8 17. O-O O-O 18. Ng3 Nce5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Qg2 Bd6 21. Bf4 c4 22. Rac1 Qb6 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Ne2 Qd6 25. Qf3 Rbc8 26. Rfd1 Qc5 27. Kh1 Rcd8 28. Rg1 Rc8 29. Nf4 Bxf4 30. Qxf4 e5 31. Qf1 Ra8 32. Rg3 c3 33. b4 Qd6 34. Rf3 Rae8 35. Rf6 Qc7 36. Qf2 Rb8 37. Rf1 Rb6 38. Qg3 Rbb8 39. R1f2 Kg7 40. Bf1 Rbd8 41. Ra6 Rb8 42. Raf6 Rbd8 43. Be2 Qe7 44. Kh2 Rb8 45. Qg1 Rbd8 46. Qb1 Rb8 47. Qb3 Rbd8 48. Bf1 Qc7 49. Bh3 Qe7 50. Ra6 Rd6 51. Rxd6 Qxd6 52. Qd5 Qb8 53. Rf6 Qe8 54. Bd7 Qb8 55. Bxb5 Qc7 56. Rd6 Qe7 57. Rd7 Qe8 58. Rxa7 Qb8 59. Re7 Qd8 60. Rxf7+ Rxf7 61. Qxd8 Rf4 62. Qe7+ Kh8 63. Qxe5+ Kg8 64. Qxf4 Kg7 65. Qf6+ Kh7 66. e5 Kg8 67. e6 Kh7 68. e7 Kg8 69. e8=Q+ Kh7 70. Qeh8# 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "6.4"] [White "Ekanayake, Nipuna Ravindra"] [Black "Kandearachchi, Jayanga"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1276"] [BlackElo "1708"] [PlyCount "150"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 Nbd7 6. Be3 e5 7. Qd2 c6 8. Nge2 O-O 9. d5 Ne8 10. g4 Nb6 11. Ng3 c5 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Qf6 14. Be2 Qf4 15. Qxf4 exf4 16. Nf1 Kg7 17. h4 Nd7 18. Nd2 Ne5 19. Nd1 f6 20. Nf2 g5 21. Nd3 Nxd3+ 22. Bxd3 h6 23. O-O-O Bd7 24. Nb1 Rb8 25. Nc3 a6 26. Rd2 b5 27. Rdh2 b4 28. Nd1 Rh8 29. hxg5 fxg5 30. Re2 Nf6 31. e5 dxe5 32. Rxe5 Rbe8 33. Rhe1 Rxe5 34. Rxe5 Re8 35. Rxe8 Bxe8 36. Bf5 h5 37. Nf2 h4 38. Nh3 Kh6 39. Bc8 a5 40. Bb7 Bf7 41. Bc6 Be8 42. Kc2 a4 43. a3 b3+ 44. Kd3 Bg6+ 45. Kd2 Be8 46. Kd3 Kg6 47. Bxe8+ Nxe8 48. Ke4 Nd6+ 49. Kd3 Kf6 50. Nf2 Ke5 51. Nh3 Nf7 52. Nf2 Kf6 53. Ne4+ Kg6 54. Ke2 Ne5 55. Nxc5 Nxc4 56. Nxa4 Kf6 57. Nc5 Nxb2 58. Nxb3 Na4 59. Kf2 Ke5 60. Nd2 Kxd5 61. Ne4 Nc5 62. Nxg5 Nd3+ 63. Kf1 Ne5 64. Kg2 Kc4 65. Kh3 Kb3 66. Kxh4 Kxa3 67. Kh5 Kb4 68. Ne6 Nxf3 69. Nxf4 Kc4 70. Ng2 Kd4 71. Nh4 Ne5 72. g5 Ke4 73. Ng2 Kf5 74. Ne3+ Kf4 75. Nd5+ Kf5 1/2-1/2 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "6.5"] [White "Sachintha, H G Sahan"] [Black "Massaron, Ramiz"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1718"] [BlackElo "1548"] [PlyCount "3"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 h6 2. c4 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "6.6"] [White "Nilanga, D H Malith"] [Black "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1588"] [BlackElo "1882"] [PlyCount "74"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. h3 Be6 10. Bb3 h6 11. Qe2 Na5 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Be3 a6 14. Na4 Nd7 15. Rad1 b5 16. Nc3 Nc4 17. b3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Rc8 19. Nb1 Qc7 20. c3 Nc5 21. Nfd2 Qc6 22. Qg4 Bg5 23. Rde1 d5 24. h4 Bf6 25. exd5 exd5 26. e4 Nd3 27. Re3 Qb6 28. Rff3 Ne1 29. Kf1 Nxf3 30. Rxf3 Rcd8 31. Ke2 d4 32. Rd3 dxc3 33. Nxc3 Rxd3 34. Kxd3 Rd8+ 35. Nd5 Qd4+ 36. Ke2 Kh8 37. g3 Rxd5 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Kumara, C M S Praneeth"] [Black "Abewardhana, A A B D P."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1732"] [BlackElo "1883"] [PlyCount "105"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O Nxb5 6. Nxb5 d6 7. d4 exd4 8. Qxd4 a6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. e5 dxe5 11. Qxe5+ Qe7 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Re1+ Be6 14. Bf4 Qxd4 15. Nxd4 Kd7 16. Rad1 Bd6 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Na4 Kc7 19. Nxe6+ fxe6 20. Rxe6 Rad8 21. f3 Rhe8 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Kf2 Kc6 24. Nc3 b5 25. Ne2 Kc5 26. Nd4 d5 27. g4 g6 28. Nb3+ Kc6 29. Re1 Rxe1 30. Kxe1 b4 31. Ke2 Nd7 32. f4 Nf6 33. Kf3 Kb5 34. g5 Ne4 35. Nd4+ Kc4 36. Ne6 a5 37. Nf8 a4 38. Nxh7 a3 39. bxa3 bxa3 40. Nf6 Nc3 41. f5 Nxa2 42. fxg6 Nb4 43. g7 a2 44. g8=Q a1=Q 45. Qc8+ Kb5 46. Qb7+ Kc4 47. Qc7+ Kb5 48. h4 Qf1+ 49. Kg4 Qe2+ 50. Kf5 Qf2+ 51. Kg4 Qe2+ 52. Kf5 Qf2+ 53. Kg6 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "7.2"] [White "Koswatte, C T."] [Black "Rathnayake, M A A H."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1758"] [BlackElo "1898"] [PlyCount "122"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8. h3 a6 9. a4 b6 10. Be3 Rb8 11. Nd2 Ne8 12. Nb3 Bg5 13. Qd2 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 g6 15. g4 Qf6 16. Nc1 Ng7 17. h4 Qe7 18. h5 gxh5 19. gxh5 f5 20. h6 f4 21. Qh3 Ne8 22. Bg4 Kh8 23. Nd3 Nc7 24. Rg1 Rg8 25. Ke2 Nf6 26. Bxc8 Rbxc8 27. Rg7 Qd8 28. Rag1 Rf8 29. Qf5 Nce8 30. Qe6 Rc7 31. R7g5 Qd7 32. Qxd7 Rxd7 33. Ne1 Ng8 34. Rh1 Rf6 35. Rgh5 Rg6 36. f3 Rf7 37. Nd1 Rff6 38. Nf2 Rxh6 39. Ng4 Rxh5 40. Rxh5 Rg6 41. Rf5 Nef6 42. Nxf6 Nxf6 43. Kf2 Kg7 44. Ng2 Kf7 45. Nh4 Rh6 46. Ng2 Rh1 47. Ne1 h6 48. b3 Kg6 49. Ke2 Rh2+ 50. Kd3 h5 51. Nc2 h4 52. b4 h3 53. a5 bxa5 54. bxc5 dxc5 55. d6 Rxc2 56. Kxc2 h2 57. Rxe5 h1=Q 58. Rxc5 Qxf3 59. Rxa5 Qxe4+ 60. Kb3 f3 61. Rxa6 Qb7+ 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "7.3"] [White "Kandearachchi, Niranga"] [Black "Kandearachchi, Jayanga"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1882"] [BlackElo "1708"] [PlyCount "115"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. c5 Qc7 7. Bd2 e6 8. Qa4 Nbd7 9. b4 Ne4 10. Nc3 Nxd2 11. Kxd2 Be7 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Kxd3 e5 14. Ke2 O-O 15. Rhe1 e4 16. Nd2 Qxh2 17. Rh1 Qc7 18. Rh3 a6 19. Rah1 h6 20. Nf1 f5 21. Qb3 Rf7 22. g3 Nf6 23. Na4 Nh7 24. Nb6 Rd8 25. a4 Ng5 26. Rh5 Ne6 27. Kd1 Bf8 28. Kc1 Be7 29. Nd2 Bg5 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 Be7 32. Qc2 cxb5 33. Nb3 Rf6 34. Kb2 Bf8 35. Rc1 Qf7 36. Qe2 Nc7 37. Rhh1 Qe8 38. Ra1 Na6 39. Ra5 Nc7 40. Ra7 Rb8 41. Qh5 g6 42. Qe2 Bg7 43. Kb1 Rf7 44. Na5 b4 45. Rxb7 Rxb7 46. Nxb7 Nb5 47. Nd6 Nc3+ 48. Kb2 Qc6 49. Qa6 Rd7 50. Qc8+ Qxc8 51. Ndxc8 Rc7 52. Kb3 Nb5 53. Kxb4 Na7 54. Nd6 Nc6+ 55. Kb5 Ne7 56. Ra1 Bf8 57. Ra8 Kg7 58. Ne8+ 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Alahakoon, T N."] [Black "Sachintha, H G Sahan"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1721"] [BlackElo "1718"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Bf6 14. Qf3 Ne5 15. Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Qe4 Bxh2+ 17. Kxh2 Qc7+ 18. Kg1 g6 19. Qc4 Qe5 20. Rae1 Qg7 21. Nd4 Bg4 22. Be2 Rac8 23. Qd3 Bd7 24. Bf3 Rc7 25. Bd5 Kh8 26. c4 f5 27. Ne6 Bxe6 28. Rxe6 h6 29. Rfe1 Kh7 30. Qe3 Rff7 31. Re8 Rf8 32. Re7 Rxe7 33. Qxe7 Kh8 34. Qxg7+ Kxg7 35. Re7+ Kf6 36. Rxb7 Re8 37. Kf2 Re7 38. Rxe7 Kxe7 39. c5 g5 40. Kf3 h5 41. g3 Kd7 42. Ke3 Kc7 43. Kd4 f4 44. gxf4 gxf4 45. Ke4 h4 46. Kxf4 1-0 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "7.5"] [White "Liyanagedara, L G A."] [Black "Ekanayake, Nipuna Ravindra"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1563"] [BlackElo "1276"] [PlyCount "8"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 h6 3. h3 h5 4. h4 Ng8 0-1 [Event "9th Mercantile/Government Services Inte"] [Site "SATHARA Auditorium, Maharagam"] [Date "2020.09.01"] [Round "7.6"] [White "Tennakoon, I L K."] [Black "Nisansala, P K T."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1405"] [BlackElo "1636"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2020.08.29"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "SRI"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Qe7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. e5 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Ng4 10. Ng5 h6 11. Bh7+ Kh8 12. Qxg4 d6 13. Qh5 dxe5 14. Bc2 Nd7 15. Ne4 f5 16. Ng3 Nf6 17. Qg6 Qf7 18. Bxf5 Qxg6 19. Bxg6 Nd5 20. Bb2 Nf4 21. Be4 c6 22. Rfe1 Re8 23. Rad1 Be6 24. a3 Kg8 25. Bf5 Bd5 26. f3 Kf7 27. c4 Bxc4 28. Bxe5 Nd5 29. f4 Re7 30. Ne4 Kg8 31. Nd6 Bb3 32. Rb1 Bc4 33. Nxc4 b6 34. Bd6 1-0