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

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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
2151 2015-06-21 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 2.4 Sam Shankland Aman Hambleton 1-0 58 Open
2152 2015-06-20 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 1.2 Pentala Harikrishna Sam Shankland 1-0 45 Open
2153 2015-04-28 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 9.1 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 1/2-1/2 61 Open
2154 2015-04-27 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 8.3 Ruslan Ponomariov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2155 2015-04-26 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 7.3 Sam Shankland Boris Gelfand 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2156 2015-04-25 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 6.1 Bassem Amin Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2157 2015-04-23 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 5.4 Sam Shankland Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 67 Open
2158 2015-04-22 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 4.1 Alexander Grischuk Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 53 Open
2159 2015-04-21 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 3.5 Sam Shankland Peter Leko 1/2-1/2 23 Open
2160 2015-04-20 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 2.3 Pentala Harikrishna Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2161 2015-04-19 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 1.2 Liren Ding Sam Shankland 1-0 75 Open
2162 2015-04-12 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 11.4 Sam Shankland Varuzhan Akobian 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2163 2015-04-11 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 10.4 Conrad Holt Sam Shankland 1-0 44 Open
2164 2015-04-10 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 9.5 Sam Shankland Alexander Onischuk 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2165 2015-04-09 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 8.2 Ray Robson Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2166 2015-04-08 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 7.6 Sam Shankland Timur Gareyev 1-0 41 Open
2167 2015-04-07 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 6.1 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2168 2015-04-05 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 5.5 Sam Shankland Samuel Sevian 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2169 2015-04-04 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 4.5 Kayden Troff Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2170 2015-04-03 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 3.6 Daniel Naroditsky Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2171 2015-04-02 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 2.2 Sam Shankland Wesley So 0-1 92 Open
2172 2015-04-01 ch-USA 2015 Saint Louis USA 1.3 Gata Kamsky Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2173 2015-03-22 Hawaii GM Blitz 2015 Honolulu USA 6.2 Shinya Kojima Sam Shankland 1-0 47 Open
2174 2015-03-22 Hawaii GM Rapid 2015 Honolulu USA 6.2 Sam Shankland Shinya Kojima 0-1 38 Open
2175 2015-03-22 Hawaii GM Rapid 2015 Honolulu USA 5.2 Yifan Hou Sam Shankland 1-0 58 Open
2176 2015-03-22 Hawaii GM Blitz 2015 Honolulu USA 5.2 Sam Shankland Yifan Hou 0-1 35 Open
2177 2015-03-22 Hawaii GM Blitz 2015 Honolulu USA 4.2 Sam Shankland Timur Gareyev 1-0 41 Open
2178 2015-03-22 Hawaii GM Rapid 2015 Honolulu USA 4.1 Timur Gareyev Sam Shankland 1-0 39 Open
2179 2015-03-20 Hawaii GM Rapid 2015 Honolulu USA 3.2 Shinya Kojima Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 23 Open
2180 2015-03-20 Hawaii GM Blitz 2015 Honolulu USA 3.2 Sam Shankland Shinya Kojima 1-0 34 Open
2181 2015-03-20 Hawaii GM Blitz 2015 Honolulu USA 2.2 Yifan Hou Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 66 Open
2182 2015-03-20 Hawaii GM Rapid 2015 Honolulu USA 2.2 Sam Shankland Yifan Hou 1-0 30 Open
2183 2015-03-20 Hawaii GM Rapid 2015 Honolulu USA 1.2 Sam Shankland Timur Gareyev 1-0 41 Open
2184 2015-03-20 Hawaii GM Blitz 2015 Honolulu USA 1.1 Timur Gareyev Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 95 Open
2185 2015-01-25 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 13.6 Anne Haast Sam Shankland 0-1 45 Open
2186 2015-01-24 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 12.3 Sam Shankland Erwin L'Ami 1-0 40 Open
2187 2015-01-23 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 11.5 David Klein Sam Shankland 0-1 18 Open
2188 2015-01-21 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 10.1 Sam Shankland Samuel Sevian 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2189 2015-01-20 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 9.3 Valentina Gunina Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2190 2015-01-18 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 8.6 Sam Shankland Vladimir Potkin 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2191 2015-01-17 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 7.3 A.R. Saleh Salem Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 36 Open
2192 2015-01-16 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 6.4 Sam Shankland Bart Michiels 1-0 33 Open
2193 2015-01-15 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 5.2 Robin Van Kampen Sam Shankland 0-1 23 Open
2194 2015-01-13 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 4.3 Sam Shankland Jan H Timman 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2195 2015-01-12 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 3.5 David Navara Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2196 2015-01-11 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 2.7 Sam Shankland Ari Dale 1/2-1/2 47 Open
2197 2015-01-10 77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED 1.1 Sam Shankland Yi Wei 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2198 2014-12-26 3rd Al Ain Chess Classic Al-Ain UAE 9.7 Sahaj Grover Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2199 2014-12-25 3rd Al Ain Chess Classic Al-Ain UAE 8.6 Sam Shankland Luka Paichadze 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2200 2014-12-24 3rd Al Ain Chess Classic Al-Ain UAE 7.5 Deep Sengupta Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 48 Open

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