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

2642.7 -3.3

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
2402

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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: 2026-10-09 (UTC).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
2101 2016-03-20 Fagernes GM Open 2016 Fagernes NOR 1.1 Sam Shankland Johannes Haug 1-0 40 Open
2102 2015-12-24 Qatar Masters Open 2015 Doha QAT 5.28 Harika Dronavalli Sam Shankland 1-0 1 Open
2103 2015-12-23 Qatar Masters Open 2015 Doha QAT 4.45 Sam Shankland Bodda Pratyusha 1-0 42 Open
2104 2015-12-22 Qatar Masters Open 2015 Doha QAT 3.32 Yiye Wang Sam Shankland 1-0 28 Open
2105 2015-12-21 Qatar Masters Open 2015 Doha QAT 2.33 Sam Shankland Vignesh N R 1/2-1/2 59 Open
2106 2015-12-20 Qatar Masters Open 2015 Doha QAT 1.32 Nodirbek Abdusattorov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 52 Open
2107 2015-10-11 Millionaire Chess Op 2015 Las Vegas USA 7.5 Evgeny Bareev Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 56 Open
2108 2015-10-10 Millionaire Chess Op 2015 Las Vegas USA 6.8 Sam Shankland Gregory Kaidanov 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2109 2015-10-10 Millionaire Chess Op 2015 Las Vegas USA 5.11 Sam Shankland Jacek Stopa 1-0 38 Open
2110 2015-10-09 Millionaire Chess Op 2015 Las Vegas USA 4.9 Niclas Huschenbeth Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 39 Open
2111 2015-10-08 Millionaire Chess Op 2015 Las Vegas USA 2.1 Igor Sorkin Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 25 Open
2112 2015-10-08 Millionaire Chess Op 2015 Las Vegas USA 1.12 Sam Shankland Gurpreet Pal Singh 1-0 1 Open
2113 2015-09-16 FIDE World Cup 2015 Baku AZE 2.4 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 1-0 52 Open
2114 2015-09-16 FIDE World Cup 2015 Baku AZE 2.3 Sam Shankland Hikaru Nakamura 1/2-1/2 25 Open
2115 2015-09-15 FIDE World Cup 2015 Baku AZE 2.2 Sam Shankland Hikaru Nakamura 1/2-1/2 20 Open
2116 2015-09-14 FIDE World Cup 2015 Baku AZE 2.1 Hikaru Nakamura Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 18 Open
2117 2015-09-12 FIDE World Cup 2015 Baku AZE 1.2 Ivan Popov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 36 Open
2118 2015-09-11 FIDE World Cup 2015 Baku AZE 1.1 Sam Shankland Ivan Popov 1-0 40 Open
2119 2015-08-27 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 6.24 Sam Shankland Mehdi Mahdavirad 1/2-1/2 58 Open
2120 2015-08-26 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 5.15 Suri Vaibhav Sam Shankland 1-0 37 Open
2121 2015-08-25 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 4.15 Ahmad Asgarizadeh Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2122 2015-08-25 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 3.24 Sam Shankland Nima Fendereski 1-0 52 Open
2123 2015-08-24 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 2.6 Jakhongir Vakhidov Sam Shankland 1-0 46 Open
2124 2015-08-23 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 1.8 Sam Shankland Amir Kowsarinia 1-0 35 Open
2125 2015-08-02 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 10.3 Tiger Hillarp Persson Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 15 Open
2126 2015-08-01 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 9.4 Sam Shankland Jan-Christian Schroeder 1-0 51 Open
2127 2015-07-31 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 8.2 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 18 Open
2128 2015-07-30 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 7.5 Sam Shankland Jonny Hector 1-0 30 Open
2129 2015-07-29 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 6.9 Sergio Adan Bermudez Sam Shankland 0-1 37 Open
2130 2015-07-28 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 5.8 Sam Shankland Martin Haubro-Suppanz 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2131 2015-07-27 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 4.2 Rein Verstraeten Sam Shankland 0-1 27 Open
2132 2015-07-26 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 3.45 Sam Shankland Torbjorn Ivarsson 1-0 29 Open
2133 2015-07-26 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 2.5 Jan Nordenbaek Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2134 2015-07-25 Politiken Cup 2015 Helsingor DEN 1.5 Sam Shankland Ib Jensen 1-0 53 Open
2135 2015-06-28 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 9.3 Sam Shankland Agnieszka Matras-Clement 1-0 29 Open
2136 2015-06-27 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 8.4 Robert Gardner Sam Shankland 0-1 25 Open
2137 2015-06-26 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 7.3 Hao Wang Sam Shankland 1-0 51 Open
2138 2015-06-25 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 6.3 Sam Shankland Vladimir Pechenkin 1-0 26 Open
2139 2015-06-24 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 5.4 Surya Shekhar Ganguly Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 69 Open
2140 2015-06-23 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 4.1 Sam Shankland Vasyl Ivanchuk 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2141 2015-06-22 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 3.3 Dale R. Haessel Sam Shankland 0-1 43 Open
2142 2015-06-21 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 2.4 Sam Shankland Aman Hambleton 1-0 58 Open
2143 2015-06-20 10th Edmonton GM 2015 Edmonton CAN 1.2 Pentala Harikrishna Sam Shankland 1-0 45 Open
2144 2015-04-28 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 9.1 Sam Shankland Leinier Dominguez Perez 1/2-1/2 61 Open
2145 2015-04-27 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 8.3 Ruslan Ponomariov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2146 2015-04-26 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 7.3 Sam Shankland Boris Gelfand 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2147 2015-04-25 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 6.1 Bassem Amin Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2148 2015-04-23 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 5.4 Sam Shankland Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 67 Open
2149 2015-04-22 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 4.1 Alexander Grischuk Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 53 Open
2150 2015-04-21 10th World Teams 2015 Tsaghkadzor ARM 3.5 Sam Shankland Peter Leko 1/2-1/2 23 Open

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