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Back to WSC Player Information WSC Player Information: Harischandra Nanayakkara [ Finals update: Nigel Richards wins the first game 484-427. Andrew Fisher wins the second 520-406. Nigel wins the third 459-359. Andrew wins the fourth 562-420. Nigel wins the deciding game 477-334 to become the first ever two-time World Champion! ] Given name(s): Harischandra Surname(s): Nanayakkara Home: Seychelles Age: 87 WSC Record: Placed 80th in 1997. Awards: 1997 Seychelles NSC Hobbies: bridge, cricket Occupation: Physics instructor

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