Eglantina Shabanaj

Eglantina Shabanaj (born 1979) is an Albanian chess player.

Eglantina Shabanaj
Country	Albania
Born	27 March 1979 (1979-03-27) (age 46) Tirana, Albania
Title	Woman Candidate Master (2010)
Peak rating	2176 (January 2000)

She earned the title of Woman Candidate Chess Master (WCM) in 2010. ^[1]

Career

She won the women's section of the Albanian Chess Championship 14 times in the years 1994–1999, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2019.^[2]

She has played for the Albania Chess Team in 10 Olympiads in the years 1994, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024.^[3]

In the "2nd International Open Chess Tournament “Durrës 2014″ on 1–8 November 2014 in Durrës, Albania, WCM Eglantina Shabanaj (Albania) was ranked second female player of tournament.^[4]