Lela Javakhishvili (; born 23 April 1984) is a Georgian chess player who holds the titles of

International master FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ...

and

Woman Grandmaster FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ...

. She has won the Georgian women's chess championship twice, and competed in the

Women's World Chess Championship The Women's World Chess Championship is a chess match played to determine the Women's World Chess Champion. It has been administered by FIDE since its inception in 1927, unlike the absolute World Chess Championship, which only came under FIDE's ...

four times, most recently in 2012 when she made it to the third round.

Chess career

Javakhishvili has seen considerable success in her career, having reached the titles of International Master in 2005, and Woman Grandmaster in 2003.

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