GM Sam Shankland LIVE

Country

USA

Birth Year

1991 (Age ≈35)

Gender

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

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

USCF rating history

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FIDE rating history

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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
701	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	2.1	Sam Shankland	Parham Maghsoodloo	1/2-1/2	62	Open
702	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	14.1	Sam Shankland	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	0-1	74	Open
703	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	13.1	Peter Leko	Sam Shankland	0-1	36	Open
704	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	12.1	Sam Shankland	Nico Georgiadis	1-0	36	Open
705	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	11.1	Santosh Gujrathi Vidit	Sam Shankland	0-1	62	Open
706	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	10.1	Sam Shankland	Jorge Cori	1-0	41	Open
707	2019-07-27	52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019	Biel SUI	1.1	Sebastian Bogner	Sam Shankland	0-1	34	Open
708	2019-07-25	52nd Biel GM 2019	Biel SUI	4.2	Sam Shankland	Parham Maghsoodloo	1-0	26	Open
709	2019-07-24	52nd Biel GM 2019	Biel SUI	3.3	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	Sam Shankland	1-0	44	Open
710	2019-07-23	52nd Biel GM 2019	Biel SUI	2.3	Sam Shankland	Santosh Gujrathi Vidit	1/2-1/2	43	Open
711	2019-07-22	52nd Biel GM 2019	Biel SUI	1.2	Nico Georgiadis	Sam Shankland	0-1	38	Open
712	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	7.4	Peter Leko	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	12	Open
713	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	6.1	Sam Shankland	Sebastian Bogner	1/2-1/2	32	Open
714	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	5.4	Sam Shankland	Jorge Cori	1/2-1/2	40	Open
715	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	4.2	Parham Maghsoodloo	Sam Shankland	0-1	68	Open
716	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	3.3	Sam Shankland	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	1/2-1/2	97	Open
717	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	2.3	Santosh Gujrathi Vidit	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	74	Open
718	2019-07-21	52nd Biel GM Rapid 2019	Biel SUI	1.2	Sam Shankland	Nico Georgiadis	1-0	45	Open
719	2019-06-28	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	10.2	Sam Shankland	Quang Liem Le	1/2-1/2	38	Open
720	2019-06-27	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	9.3	Dariusz Swiercz	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	50	Open
721	2019-06-26	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	8.1	Jeffery Xiong	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	44	Open
722	2019-06-25	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	7.3	Sam Shankland	Gawain C B Maroroa Jones	1/2-1/2	86	Open
723	2019-06-24	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	6.2	David W L Howell	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	29	Open
724	2019-06-22	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	5.3	Sam Shankland	Dariusz Swiercz	1-0	100	Open
725	2019-06-21	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	4.2	Quang Liem Le	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	30	Open
726	2019-06-20	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	3.1	Sam Shankland	Jeffery Xiong	1/2-1/2	49	Open
727	2019-06-19	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	2.3	Gawain C B Maroroa Jones	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	41	Open
728	2019-06-18	St Louis Summer A	Saint Louis USA	1.2	Sam Shankland	David W L Howell	0-1	85	Open
729	2019-05-02	Mechanics Institute Rapid	San Francisco USA	5.7	Kyron Griffith	Sam Shankland	0-1	24	Open
730	2019-05-02	Mechanics Institute Rapid	San Francisco USA	4.3	Sam Shankland	Georg Meier	0-1	44	Open
731	2019-05-02	Mechanics Institute Rapid	San Francisco USA	3.2	Alexander Donchenko	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	29	Open
732	2019-05-02	Mechanics Institute Rapid	San Francisco USA	2.2	Sam Shankland	Daniel Rensch	1-0	51	Open
733	2019-05-02	Mechanics Institute Rapid	San Francisco USA	1.2	Elliott Winslow	Sam Shankland	0-1	30	Open
734	2019-03-31	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	11.3	Sam Shankland	Fabiano Caruana	1/2-1/2	39	Open
735	2019-03-30	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	10.5	Varuzhan Akobian	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	40	Open
736	2019-03-29	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	9.6	Sam Shankland	Timur Gareyev	1-0	78	Open
737	2019-03-28	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	8.1	Hikaru Nakamura	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	30	Open
738	2019-03-27	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	7.6	Sam Shankland	Awonder Liang	1/2-1/2	58	Open
739	2019-03-25	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	6.4	Samuel Sevian	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	31	Open
740	2019-03-24	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	5.5	Sam Shankland	Aleksandr Lenderman	1/2-1/2	32	Open
741	2019-03-23	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	4.3	Wesley So	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	31	Open
742	2019-03-22	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	3.3	Sam Shankland	Jeffery Xiong	0-1	41	Open
743	2019-03-21	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	2.5	Leinier Dominguez Perez	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	30	Open
744	2019-03-20	63rd ch-USA 2019	Saint Louis USA	1.3	Sam Shankland	Ray Robson	1/2-1/2	49	Open
745	2019-03-15	1st Prague Masters 2019	Prague CZE	9.1	Sam Shankland	Viktor Laznicka	1/2-1/2	36	Open
746	2019-03-14	1st Prague Masters 2019	Prague CZE	8.3	Richard Rapport	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	48	Open
747	2019-03-13	1st Prague Masters 2019	Prague CZE	7.4	Sam Shankland	Radoslaw Wojtaszek	1/2-1/2	41	Open
748	2019-03-12	1st Prague Masters 2019	Prague CZE	6.5	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	Sam Shankland	1/2-1/2	36	Open
749	2019-03-10	1st Prague Masters 2019	Prague CZE	5.3	Sam Shankland	Nikita Vitiugov	1/2-1/2	37	Open
750	2019-03-09	1st Prague Masters 2019	Prague CZE	4.4	Santosh Gujrathi Vidit	Sam Shankland	0-1	52	Open