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Sam Shankland represents United States of America (FIDE ID 2004887). Explore classical, rapid and blitz ratings, monthly rating history and archived games.

USA Born 1991 (Age ≈35) Male
FIDE ID
2004887
USCF ID
12852765

Ratings

2648.0

Classical

Published FIDE

2624

Rapid

Published FIDE

2613

Blitz

Published FIDE

2715

USCF Regular

Published US Chess

Official classical ranks

World rank
#71
National rank · USA
#12

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2731 Feb 2019
Recorded years
2007–2026
Archived games
1355

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

USCF rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-092026 US ChampionshipClassical5

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-08 (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
601 2021-10-11 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 5.6 Jeffery Xiong Sam Shankland 1-0 38 Open
602 2021-10-09 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 4.5 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 0-1 55 Open
603 2021-10-08 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 3.5 Ray Robson Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 64 Open
604 2021-10-07 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 2.6 Sam Shankland Lazaro Bruzon Batista 1/2-1/2 39 Open
605 2021-10-06 ch-USA 2021 Saint Louis USA 1.1 Samuel Sevian Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
606 2021-09-24 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 7.3 Sam Shankland Kirill Shevchenko 1/2-1/2 42 Open
607 2021-09-23 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 6.2 Radoslaw Wojtaszek Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 33 Open
608 2021-09-21 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 4.4 Boris Markoja Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
609 2021-09-20 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 3.1 Alexei Shirov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
610 2021-09-19 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 2.1 Sam Shankland Ivan Ivanisevic 1/2-1/2 85 Open
611 2021-09-18 36th ECC Open 2021 Struga MKD 1.1 Bjorn Ahlander Sam Shankland 0-1 35 Open
612 2021-09-10 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 9.2 Fabiano Caruana Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 78 Open
613 2021-09-10 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 8.5 Sam Shankland Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 34 Open
614 2021-09-10 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 7.1 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 1-0 56 Open
615 2021-09-09 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 6.5 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 55 Open
616 2021-09-09 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 5.2 Sam Shankland Wesley So 1-0 18 Open
617 2021-09-09 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 4.4 Garry Kasparov Sam Shankland 1-0 24 Open
618 2021-09-08 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 3.3 Sam Shankland Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 0-1 22 Open
619 2021-09-08 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 2.3 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 0-1 15 Open
620 2021-09-08 Champions Showdown 9LX Saint Louis USA 1.4 Sam Shankland Peter Svidler 1-0 25 Open
621 2021-08-26 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 9.1 Sam Shankland Dariusz Swiercz 1/2-1/2 43 Open
622 2021-08-25 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 8.5 Leinier Dominguez Perez Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 32 Open
623 2021-08-24 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 7.2 Wesley So Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 34 Open
624 2021-08-23 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 6.4 Sam Shankland Richard Rapport 1/2-1/2 47 Open
625 2021-08-21 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 5.1 Peter Svidler Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 24 Open
626 2021-08-20 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 4.4 Sam Shankland Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1-0 43 Open
627 2021-08-19 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 3.3 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Sam Shankland 1-0 47 Open
628 2021-08-18 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 2.2 Sam Shankland Jeffery Xiong 1/2-1/2 63 Open
629 2021-08-17 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 Saint Louis USA 1.4 Fabiano Caruana Sam Shankland 1-0 38 Open
630 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 18.5 Leinier Dominguez Perez Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 64 Open
631 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 17.4 Sam Shankland Peter Svidler 0-1 46 Open
632 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 16.1 Wesley So Sam Shankland 1-0 33 Open
633 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 15.5 Sam Shankland Fabiano Caruana 0-1 42 Open
634 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 14.3 Sam Shankland Jeffery Xiong 1-0 40 Open
635 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 13.4 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 72 Open
636 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 12.2 Sam Shankland Richard Rapport 0-1 43 Open
637 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 11.5 Quang Liem Le Sam Shankland 1-0 62 Open
638 2021-08-15 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 10.3 Sam Shankland Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1-0 38 Open
639 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 9.3 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 1/2-1/2 37 Open
640 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 8.1 Peter Svidler Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 55 Open
641 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 7.5 Sam Shankland Wesley So 1-0 50 Open
642 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 6.1 Fabiano Caruana Sam Shankland 1-0 59 Open
643 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 5.4 Jeffery Xiong Sam Shankland 1-0 43 Open
644 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 4.1 Sam Shankland Hikaru Nakamura 0-1 65 Open
645 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 3.4 Richard Rapport Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 60 Open
646 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 2.3 Sam Shankland Quang Liem Le 0-1 43 Open
647 2021-08-14 Saint Louis Blitz 2021 Saint Louis USA 1.3 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Sam Shankland 1-0 70 Open
648 2021-08-13 Saint Louis Rapid 2021 Saint Louis USA 9.4 Jeffery Xiong Sam Shankland 1-0 51 Open
649 2021-08-13 Saint Louis Rapid 2021 Saint Louis USA 8.1 Sam Shankland Quang Liem Le 1-0 62 Open
650 2021-08-13 Saint Louis Rapid 2021 Saint Louis USA 7.4 Peter Svidler Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 63 Open

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