David Shengelia | |
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Shengelia in 2011 | |
Country | Georgia (until 2009) Austria (since 2009) |
Born | (1980-03-06) March 6, 1980 (age 44) Tbilisi, Georgia |
Title | Grandmaster (2005) |
FIDE rating | 2462 (December 2024) |
Peak rating | 2591 (May 2010) |
David Shengelia is a Georgian-Austrian chess grandmaster.
Chess career
In February 2005, he won the Cappelle-la-Grande Open alongside Michail Brodsky.
In 2009, he transferred federations from Georgia to Austria, and became the trainer of the Austrian women's team.
He represented Austria in the Chess Olympiads of 2010, 2012, and 2014. He also represented Austria at the European Team Championships from 2009 to 2021.
He won the Austrian Chess Championship in 2012 and 2015.
References
- "FIDE Title Application (GM)".
- "Shengelia and Brodsky win Cappelle-la-Grande". February 22, 2005.
- "Transfers in 2009".
- Kaehler, Arne (December 3, 2020). "The Best in... Austria: An interview with Regina Pokorna".
- "Shengelia, David".
- "Shengelia, David".