Scouting report: David Shengelia (GM, AUT)

1,354 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,292 classical, 41 rapid, 21 blitz): 45% wins, 32% draws, 23% losses. FIDE rating 2507 standard, 2435 rapid, 2413 blitz. 233 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.06 blunders per game.

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David Shengelia

GM

Austriaborn 1980FIDE ID 13601270

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2380
2420
2460
2500
2540
2492 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2507
2435
2413
2591peak, May 2010
1,354games
612wins, 45%
434draws, 32%
308losses, 23%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.7% average
Solid conversion: 90%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (65% in 482 games)

Play against Shengelia's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,354 games

Openings

1,354 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.f3 e6only 8 games, last played last year50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 233 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.2%
Middlegame
93.7%
Endgame
95.5%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic pieces
28%
55 err
19%
38 err
17%
34 err
15%
29 err
13%
26 err
8%
16 err
Critical moment
Move 52 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
31%
26-35
15%
36-45
54%
46+
54% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
11
9
Few
Many
e5
11
b4
9
e3
8
f6
8
d4
7
e5/b4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#57
d1?? vs Krivoborodov
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#54
b3+?? vs Brunner
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#18
c7?? vs Steindl
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#49
e5?? vs Stickler
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#59
b1?? vs Kundianok
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#89
d7?? vs Balint
Endgame · OTB · 2024

Recent games

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0–1
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FIDE World Bl Team Pool A · 20 Jun 2026

0–1
Liu, Xiangyi(2353)

FIDE World Bl Team Pool A · 20 Jun 2026

0–1
Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando(2509)

FIDE World Bl Team Pool A · 20 Jun 2026

0–1
Zhou, Yang-Fan(2390)

FIDE World Bl Team Pool A · 20 Jun 2026

0–1

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,354 games in scope
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681 games49%W33%D18%L
Move
1. d4
4823m
47%34%19
65%
1. f3
845m
50%32%18
66%
1. e4
693m
52%25%23
65%
1. c4
244y
54%25%21
67%
1. b3
142y
86%14
93%
1. g3
82y
1363%24
44%

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