Citrus Hotel, Waskaduwa. 27th June to 3rd July 2025
We are extremely proud to announce that dedicated student of Mind Plus Chess Academy,
♟ H.M. Vihanga Madhara Herath (Lyceum Kurunegala)
represented Sri Lanka at the Asian Junior Chess Championship 2025 and delivered outstanding performances!
✨ Achievements:
🔹 Vihanga Madhara Herath gained 57 ELO points, crossing the 1600 mark
👏 His commitment, fighting spirit, and sportsmanship throughout the event brought great pride to our academy and to Kurunegala.
🙏 We extend our sincere gratitude to the parents of Wihanga for their constant encouragement and support.
💐 We also take this moment to appreciate the tireless efforts of the school coaches:
Mr. Samantha Sampath Jayawardana& Mr. Janaka Dassanayake – Coaches of Lyceum International School, Kurunegala
Your continuous guidance and support at school level played a key role in shaping these young players into international performers. Your dedication deserves high praise! 👏
Mind Plus Chess Academy wishes Vihanga the very best for future local and international tournaments. Keep climbing higher! ♟🌍

