David Shengelia
David Shengelia  | |
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![]() Shengelia in 2011  | |
| Country | Georgia (until 2009) Austria (since 2009)  | 
| Born | March 6, 1980 Tbilisi, Georgia  | 
| Title | Grandmaster (2005)[1] | 
| FIDE rating | 2480 (August 2025) | 
| 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.[2]
In 2009, he transferred federations from Georgia to Austria,[3] and became the trainer of the Austrian women's team.[4]
He represented Austria in the Chess Olympiads of 2010, 2012, and 2014.[5] He also represented Austria at the European Team Championships from 2009 to 2021.[6]
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".
 
