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
2412

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

USCF rating history

View rating lists

FIDE rating history

View rating lists
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
2001 2017-06-23 11th World Teams 2017 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 6.5 Sam Shankland Abdelrahman Hesham 1-0 40 Open
2002 2017-06-21 11th World Teams 2017 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 5.1 Sam Shankland Sergei Zhigalko 1/2-1/2 76 Open
2003 2017-06-19 11th World Teams 2017 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 3.2 Sam Shankland Liren Ding 1/2-1/2 28 Open
2004 2017-06-18 11th World Teams 2017 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2.4 Radoslaw Wojtaszek Sam Shankland 1-0 25 Open
2005 2017-06-17 11th World Teams 2017 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 1.3 Sam Shankland Aryan Tari 1/2-1/2 20 Open
2006 2017-06-06 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 10.3 Sam Shankland Vasyl Ivanchuk 1-0 39 Open
2007 2017-06-05 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 9.3 Kacper Piorun Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 10 Open
2008 2017-06-04 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 8.2 Sam Shankland Krishnan Sasikiran 0-1 59 Open
2009 2017-06-03 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 7.2 Emilio Cordova Sam Shankland 0-1 32 Open
2010 2017-06-02 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 6.3 Isan Reynaldo Ortiz Suarez Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 10 Open
2011 2017-05-31 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 5.3 Vasyl Ivanchuk Sam Shankland 1-0 50 Open
2012 2017-05-30 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 4.1 Sam Shankland Kacper Piorun 1/2-1/2 82 Open
2013 2017-05-29 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 3.2 Krishnan Sasikiran Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 18 Open
2014 2017-05-28 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 2.3 Sam Shankland Emilio Cordova 1/2-1/2 18 Open
2015 2017-05-27 52nd Capablanca Mem Elite Matanzas CUB 1.1 Sam Shankland Isan Reynaldo Ortiz Suarez 1-0 46 Open
2016 2017-04-08 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 10.6 Sam Shankland Daniel Naroditsky 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2017 2017-04-07 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 9.5 Gata Kamsky Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2018 2017-04-06 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 8.5 Sam Shankland Jeffery Xiong 0-1 52 Open
2019 2017-04-05 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 7.3 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2020 2017-04-04 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 6.6 Sam Shankland Ray Robson 1-0 47 Open
2021 2017-04-02 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 5.4 Varuzhan Akobian Sam Shankland 1-0 58 Open
2022 2017-04-01 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 4.4 Sam Shankland Yaroslav Zherebukh 1/2-1/2 16 Open
2023 2017-03-31 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 3.3 Alexander Onischuk Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2024 2017-03-30 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 2.2 Sam Shankland Wesley So 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2025 2017-03-29 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 1.2 Sam Shankland Fabiano Caruana 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2026 2017-03-19 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 9.2 Vladimir Fedoseev Sam Shankland 0-1 43 Open
2027 2017-03-18 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 8.1 Sam Shankland Emilio Cordova 1-0 61 Open
2028 2017-03-17 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 7.5 Sam Shankland Alexander Ipatov 0-1 59 Open
2029 2017-03-16 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 6.1 Samuel Sevian Sam Shankland 0-1 42 Open
2030 2017-03-15 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 5.2 Sam Shankland Jeffery Xiong 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2031 2017-03-14 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 4.4 David W L Howell Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 80 Open
2032 2017-03-13 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 3.3 Sam Shankland Ruifeng Li 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2033 2017-03-12 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 2.3 Dariusz Swiercz Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 54 Open
2034 2017-03-11 St Louis Winter Classic A Saint Louis USA 1.1 Sam Shankland Yaroslav Zherebukh 0-1 34 Open
2035 2017-03-09 ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA 11.6 Alexander Shabalov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2036 2017-02-26 3rd Chinggis Invitational Burlingame USA 9 Jeffery Xiong Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2037 2017-02-25 3rd Chinggis Invitational Burlingame USA 8 Sam Shankland Odondoo Ganbold 1-0 24 Open
2038 2017-02-25 3rd Chinggis Invitational Burlingame USA 7 Sam Shankland Andrey Gorovets 1-0 17 Open
2039 2017-02-24 3rd Chinggis Invitational Burlingame USA 6 Zviad Izoria Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2040 2017-02-24 3rd Chinggis Invitational Burlingame USA 5 Sam Shankland Timur Gareyev 1-0 38 Open
2041 2017-02-15 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 6 Ruifeng Li Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 43 Open
2042 2017-02-15 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 6 Christopher Toolin Sam Shankland 0-1 29 Open
2043 2017-02-15 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 6 Sam Shankland Conrad Holt 1/2-1/2 56 Open
2044 2017-02-15 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 6 Sam Shankland Zurab Javakhadze 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2045 2017-02-02 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 10.15 Kateryna Lagno Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2046 2017-02-01 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 9.15 Sam Shankland Fabien Libiszewski 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2047 2017-01-31 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 8.12 Alexander Donchenko Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2048 2017-01-30 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 7.18 Sam Shankland Elisabeth Paehtz 1-0 39 Open
2049 2017-01-29 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 6.16 Dmitrij Kollars Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 43 Open
2050 2017-01-28 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 5.19 Sam Shankland Das Debashis 1/2-1/2 63 Open

© 2024-2026 EloTracker