The 2nd half of the National B Starts tomorrow

 
The 6th games of the Sri Lanka National B and the Women’s National B Chess Championships will be started tomorrow at the same venue, the Polymath College International, Nawinna, Maharagama.
Laksith Randil and Chamil Priyankara are leading with 4.5 points out of five games in the SL National B Chess Championship while young Dewnethmi Dahampriya of Visakha Vidyalaya is leading the SL Women’s National B Chess Championship 2019 with ideal score of 5 points out of five games at the half way mark.
Seven players, Yasantha Jayaweera, Keeth Jayasinghe, MAN Dhanushka, GC Anuruddha, R. Illampoornan, RKT Dissanayake and KAPM Ariyawansa are closely following with 4 points each at the SL National B Chess Championship while five players, Tharushi Niklesha, Amodya Jayathilaka, Ashvini Pavalchandran, Gihansa Jayaweera, and Sachintha Kodikara are equally having four points each with 2nd spot in the SL Women’s National Championship.
Sri Lanka National B and the Women’s National B Chess Championships conducted by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka with a total Cash Award of Rs. 183,000/= is scheduled on 7th, 8th, 9th, 14th, 15th and 16th of June 2019 at Polymath College International, Nawinna, Maharagama.
Twelve players from the SL National B will be selected for the Sri Lanka national A Chess Championship 2019 to play with the reigning National Chess Champion, Isuru Alahakoon (Sri Lanka Navy) and Harshana Thilakarathne (Maliyadeva College) , the only player with more than 2400 ELO. Thirteen players from the Women’s National B Chess Championship will be selected for the Sri Lanka Women’s National A Chess Championship 2019 to play with Dinushki Premanath, the reigning Women’s National Chess Champion.
Selected games are given live at the CFSL official Website, www.sri lankachess.lk while the pairings and results are published at the www.chess-results.com.
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