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Shengelia, David
GM🇦🇹FIDE 13601270· Male· Austria· Born in 1980
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David Shengelia, a 46-year-old Austrian Grandmaster, is rated 2507 and ranked 6th among Austrian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈61/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, 1. Bundesliga AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-11, and 1. liga vychod 2025-2026 r11. Also played 1 blitz event (including Dreikoenigsturnier 2026 - Mannschaftsblitzturnier) recently. His peak of 2591 was reached at age 30 (May 2010); he also reached World #221 in Jul 2007 and spent 112 months in Austrian top 3, with a longest streak of 6 consecutive years.
Competes for Austria since Apr 2009. Awarded GM in 2005 (age 25) and IM in 2001 (age 21).
Current rating
2507
Standard
Rpd2458·Blz2446
All-time high
2591
−84 pts below
May 2010 · age 30
May 2010 · age 30
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#6
#6 · Austrian players · of 3,011
112 months in National top 3 (2005–2020)
112 months in National top 3 (2005–2020)
Career timeline
22 entries2026
39th 45-50 player worldwide
at age 46 · rated 2507
May 2026
Re-crossed 2500
at age 46
May 2026
2023
9-month rising streak
+59 Elo
May 2023
Re-crossed 2500
at age 43
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2500
at age 42
Jan 2022
2021
51st 40-45 player worldwide
at age 41 · rated 2543
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+27
2480 → 2507
Tournaments
21
56 games
Score
37.5/ 5667.0%
25W25D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #33 | 2624 | +5.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #5 | 2602 | +8.7 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 3201 | +3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #86 | 1672 | -4.9 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #109 | 2324 | -7.1 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #74 | 2439 | -0.7 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #7 | 2582 | +10.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #42 | 2607 | +4.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #85 | 2373 | -1.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 3184 | +3.9 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndreas DiermairGM
🇦🇹AUT·2441
+6 −2 =15
23 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsPeter SchreinerIM
🇦🇹AUT·2419
+7 −4 =8
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsRobert KreislIM
🇦🇹AUT·2265
+6 −2 =6
14 games·last met Oct 2019
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vsGerhard SchrollIM
🇦🇹AUT·2171
+9 −1 =3
13 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsValentin DragnevGM
🇦🇹AUT·2544
+5 −3 =5
13 games·last met Jun 2023
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Rankings
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Austria
#6
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#307
in continent
World
#538
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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