GM Sam Shankland

Country

USA

Birth Year

1991 (Age ≈35)

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

2004887

USCF ID

12852765

USCF Rating

2711

FIDE ratings

2641.1 -4.9

Classical

Live rating

2624

Rapid

Published FIDE

2613

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#72
National rank · USA
#11

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2731 Feb 2019
Recorded years
2007–2026
Archived games
1333

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USCF rating history

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FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-13 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
551 2021-11-21 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 13.4 Sam Shankland Gukesh D 0-1 35 Open
552 2021-11-21 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 12.1 Levon Aronian Sam Shankland 0-1 56 Open
553 2021-11-21 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 11.5 Sam Shankland Erigaisi Arjun 1/2-1/2 35 Open
554 2021-11-21 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 10.5 Parham Maghsoodloo Sam Shankland 1-0 60 Open
555 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 9.2 Sam Shankland Raunak Sadhwani 1-0 47 Open
556 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 8.1 Nihal Sarin Sam Shankland 1-0 45 Open
557 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 7.4 Sam Shankland Quang Liem Le 1-0 70 Open
558 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 6.3 Harika Dronavalli Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 36 Open
559 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 5.3 Sam Shankland Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 39 Open
560 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 4.4 Gukesh D Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 64 Open
561 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 3.1 Sam Shankland Levon Aronian 0-1 55 Open
562 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 2.5 Erigaisi Arjun Sam Shankland 1-0 53 Open
563 2021-11-20 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 1.5 Sam Shankland Parham Maghsoodloo 0-1 50 Open
564 2021-11-19 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 9.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
565 2021-11-19 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 8.1 Sam Shankland B. Adhiban 1/2-1/2 53 Open
566 2021-11-19 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 7.3 Sam Shankland Quang Liem Le 1-0 55 Open
567 2021-11-18 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 6.2 Erigaisi Arjun Sam Shankland 1-0 19 Open
568 2021-11-18 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 5.1 Sam Shankland Rameshbabu Vaishali 1-0 34 Open
569 2021-11-18 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 4.5 Murali Karthikeyan Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 34 Open
570 2021-11-17 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 3.3 Sam Shankland Praggnanandhaa R 1/2-1/2 35 Open
571 2021-11-17 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 2.2 Parham Maghsoodloo Sam Shankland 0-1 43 Open
572 2021-11-17 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 1.4 Sam Shankland Levon Aronian 0-1 46 Open
573 2021-10-18 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 11.2 Fabiano Caruana Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 66 Open
574 2021-10-17 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 10.6 Sam Shankland Daniel Naroditsky 1-0 58 Open
575 2021-10-16 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 9.2 Aleksandr Lenderman Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 41 Open
576 2021-10-14 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 8.3 Sam Shankland Wesley So 1/2-1/2 42 Open
577 2021-10-13 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 7.2 Dariusz Swiercz Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 68 Open
578 2021-10-12 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 6.1 Sam Shankland John M Burke 1-0 62 Open
579 2021-10-11 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 5.6 Jeffery Xiong Sam Shankland 1-0 38 Open
580 2021-10-09 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 4.5 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 0-1 55 Open
581 2021-10-08 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 3.5 Ray Robson Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 64 Open
582 2021-10-07 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 2.6 Sam Shankland Lazaro Bruzon Batista 1/2-1/2 39 Open
583 2021-10-06 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 1.1 Samuel Sevian Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
584 2021-09-24 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 7.3 Sam Shankland Kirill Shevchenko 1/2-1/2 42 Open
585 2021-09-23 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 6.2 Radoslaw Wojtaszek Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 33 Open
586 2021-09-21 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 4.4 Boris Markoja Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
587 2021-09-20 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 3.1 Alexei Shirov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
588 2021-09-19 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 2.1 Sam Shankland Ivan Ivanisevic 1/2-1/2 85 Open
589 2021-09-18 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 1.1 Bjorn Ahlander Sam Shankland 0-1 35 Open
590 2021-09-10 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 9.2 Fabiano Caruana Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 78 Open
591 2021-09-10 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 8.5 Sam Shankland Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 34 Open
592 2021-09-10 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 7.1 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 1-0 56 Open
593 2021-09-09 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 6.5 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 55 Open
594 2021-09-09 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 5.2 Sam Shankland Wesley So 1-0 18 Open
595 2021-09-09 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 4.4 Garry Kasparov Sam Shankland 1-0 24 Open
596 2021-09-08 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 3.3 Sam Shankland Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 0-1 22 Open
597 2021-09-08 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 2.3 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 0-1 15 Open
598 2021-09-08 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 1.4 Sam Shankland Peter Svidler 1-0 25 Open
599 2021-08-26 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 9.1 Sam Shankland Dariusz Swiercz 1/2-1/2 43 Open
600 2021-08-25 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 8.5 Leinier Dominguez Perez Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 32 Open

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