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

2645.0 -1.0

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
2411

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
2051 2017-01-26 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 3.8 Sam Shankland Antoaneta Stefanova 1-0 58 Open
2052 2017-01-25 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 2.15 Gergely Kantor Sam Shankland 0-1 36 Open
2053 2017-01-24 Gibraltar Masters 2017 Caleta ENG 1.17 Sam Shankland Laurence E Webb 1-0 59 Open
2054 2017-01-18 PRO League Pacific 2017 chess.com INT 2 Daniel Naroditsky Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2055 2017-01-18 PRO League Pacific 2017 chess.com INT 2 Sam Shankland Kostya Kavutskiy 1-0 48 Open
2056 2017-01-18 PRO League Pacific 2017 chess.com INT 2 Sam Shankland Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 0-1 42 Open
2057 2017-01-18 PRO League Pacific 2017 chess.com INT 2 Faik Aleskerov Sam Shankland 0-1 43 Open
2058 2016-10-09 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 7.6 Sam Shankland Eugene Perelshteyn 1/2-1/2 47 Open
2059 2016-10-08 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 6.2 Jianchao Zhou Sam Shankland 1-0 49 Open
2060 2016-10-08 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 5.5 Sam Shankland Samuel Sevian 1-0 62 Open
2061 2016-10-07 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 4.4 Varuzhan Akobian Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2062 2016-10-07 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 3.1 Sam Shankland Jayaram Ashwin 1-0 59 Open
2063 2016-10-06 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 2.2 Denes Boros Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2064 2016-10-06 Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA 1.2 Sam Shankland Ronald Burnett 1-0 50 Open
2065 2016-09-13 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 11.1 Eric Hansen Sam Shankland 1-0 42 Open
2066 2016-09-12 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 10.1 Sam Shankland Tornike Sanikidze 1-0 39 Open
2067 2016-09-11 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 9.2 Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal Sam Shankland 0-1 31 Open
2068 2016-09-09 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 7.1 Sam Shankland S.P. Sethuraman 1-0 75 Open
2069 2016-09-08 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 6.2 Anton Korobov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2070 2016-09-05 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 4.3 Vojtech Plat Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2071 2016-09-03 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 2.2 Colin A McNab Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2072 2016-09-02 42nd Olympiad 2016 Baku AZE 1.2 Sam Shankland Joan Fernandez Lopez 1-0 19 Open
2073 2016-08-03 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 9.1 Sam Shankland Eltaj Safarli 1/2-1/2 19 Open
2074 2016-08-02 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 8.1 Rinat Jumabayev Sam Shankland 0-1 63 Open
2075 2016-08-01 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 7.1 Sam Shankland Ivan Saric 1-0 40 Open
2076 2016-07-31 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 6.1 Chithambaram VR. Aravindh Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 20 Open
2077 2016-07-29 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 5.1 Sam Shankland Martin Kraemer 1-0 31 Open
2078 2016-07-28 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 4.1 Alexander Kovchan Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2079 2016-07-27 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 3.1 Sam Shankland Yannick Gozzoli 1-0 35 Open
2080 2016-07-26 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 2.3 Bilel Bellahcene Sam Shankland 0-1 34 Open
2081 2016-07-25 49th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 1.4 Sam Shankland Jakob Pfreundt 1-0 25 Open
2082 2016-06-26 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 9.3 Richard Wang Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2083 2016-06-25 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 8.2 Sam Shankland Surya Shekhar Ganguly 1-0 44 Open
2084 2016-06-24 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 7.4 Dale R. Haessel Sam Shankland 0-1 26 Open
2085 2016-06-23 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 6.4 Sam Shankland Bator Sambuev 1-0 72 Open
2086 2016-06-22 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 5.3 Ian T. Findlay Sam Shankland 0-1 42 Open
2087 2016-06-21 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 4.3 Sam Shankland S.P. Sethuraman 1-0 40 Open
2088 2016-06-20 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 3.4 Banerjee Bitan Sam Shankland 0-1 40 Open
2089 2016-06-19 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 2.1 Sam Shankland Alexei Shirov 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2090 2016-06-18 11th Edmonton GM 2016 Edmonton CAN 1.5 Sam Shankland Belsar Valencia 1-0 37 Open
2091 2016-04-25 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 11.6 Gata Kamsky Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2092 2016-04-24 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 10.5 Sam Shankland Aleksandr Lenderman 1/2-1/2 50 Open
2093 2016-04-23 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 9.4 Ray Robson Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2094 2016-04-22 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 8.4 Sam Shankland Jeffery Xiong 1/2-1/2 45 Open
2095 2016-04-21 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 7.5 Alexander Onischuk Sam Shankland 1-0 70 Open
2096 2016-04-20 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 6.5 Sam Shankland Alexander Shabalov 0-1 42 Open
2097 2016-04-18 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 5.4 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 1-0 37 Open
2098 2016-04-17 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 4.2 Sam Shankland Wesley So 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2099 2016-04-16 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 3.4 Sam Shankland Varuzhan Akobian 1-0 57 Open
2100 2016-04-15 ch-USA 2016 Saint Louis USA 2.1 Fabiano Caruana Sam Shankland 1-0 54 Open

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