Keti Tsatsalashvili ( ka, ქეთი წაწალაშვილი; born 10 June 1992) is a Georgian

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player, commentator and streamer. She was awarded the

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(WGM) title by

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in 2011.

Biography

Keti Tsatsalashvili repeatedly represented Georgia at the

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s and

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s in different age groups, where she won six medals: two gold (in 2007, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group and in 2010, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girls age group), two silver (in 2009, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girls age group and in 2009, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girls age group) and two bronze (in 2007, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group and in 2008, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group). Keti Tsatsalashvili has won multiple international chess tournaments, including in 2010,

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memorial women's chess tournament in

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. In 2008, she was awarded the FIDE International Woman Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE International Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title three years later.

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Keti Tsatsalashvili
chess games at 365Chess.com 1992 births Chess players from Tbilisi Living people Female chess players from Georgia (country) Chess players from Georgia (country) Chess Woman Grandmasters World Youth Chess Champions {{Georgia-chess-bio-stub