Valentin Dragnev vs David Shengelia
Valentin Dragnev (27, GM, AUT) and David Shengelia (46, GM, AUT) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Shengelia leads the classical series 2–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2544 and 2507, the Elo model gives Dragnev a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2544 vs 2507 (Δ +37)
With Valentin Dragnev as white
48% Valentin25% draw27% David
With David Shengelia as white
35% Valentin30% draw35% David
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Valentin Dragnev | David Shengelia | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2544 | 2507+18 |
| Peak rating | 2593 · May 2023 | 2591 · May 2010 |
| Peak age | 24 | 30 |
| World rank now | #348 | #538 |
| World rank peak | #219 | #221 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,339 | 1,259 |
| Months active | 170 | 217 |
| % white wins | 53% | 56% |
| % black wins | 44% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2513 | 2499 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 152 | 73 |
Best Win
Valentin Dragnev
David Shengelia
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Valentin Dragnev
David Shengelia