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Shalamberidze, Akaki
IM🇬🇪FIDE 13600532· Male· Georgia· Born in 1969
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Akaki Shalamberidze, a 57-year-old Georgian International Master, is rated 2204 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 10 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Grandmaster Chess Cup 2025, 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A, and 9th Batumi Int.Festival (Open-A). Also played 1 rapid (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Rapid Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Blitz Tournament) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2015–2016) and 48 months (2017–2021, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2464 was reached at age 35 (Jul 2004); he also reached Georgian #18 in Apr 2004.
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 32). Earned a GM norm at Elia Cup 2006.
Current rating
2204
Standard
Rpd2189·Blz1967
All-time high
2464
−260 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 35
Jul 2004 · age 35
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#7,969 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2025
2nd Georgian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2215
Sep 2025
2021
4th Georgian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2347
Dec 2021
2017
Inactive for 48 months
paused at 2358 → returned at 2347
Aug 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2400
at age 47
Oct 2016
2015
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2380 → returned at 2411
Aug 2015
3rd Georgian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2415
Jun 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
2208 → 2204
Tournaments
3
26 games
Score
13.5/ 2651.9%
10W7D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #7 | 2097 | -10.9 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #34 | 2280 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #40 | 2315 | +11.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlexandre QashashviliGM
🇬🇪GEO·2479
+7 −3 =17
27 games·last met Sep 2016
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vsAleko Manashvili
🇬🇪GEO·2216
+20 −1 =3
24 games·last met Jul 2015
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vsGiya BolkvadzeIM
🇷🇺RUS·2100
+1 −1 =13
15 games·last met Jul 2015
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vsGiorgi Bibilashvili
🇬🇪GEO·2031
+11 −1 =2
14 games·last met Nov 2014
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vsVladimer Kabajian
🇬🇪GEO
+12 −0 =0
12 games·last met Mar 2015
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Rankings
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Georgia
#55
out of 695 players
Europe
#5,564
in continent
World
#7,969
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Georgia
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Europe
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World
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