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

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

CFC ratings

Canadian rankings

CFC ID 158042 · USA US

2676Regular
2676Quick · Provisional

CFC rating history is being retrieved. Check back shortly.

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 280611D · United States · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2616Standard · Provisional
2448Rapid
—Blitz

ECF rating history

Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-10-01rapidrating24482448
2026-10-01standardrating26162616
2026-09-01rapidrating24482448
2026-09-01standardrating26162616
2026-08-01rapidrating24482448
2026-08-01standardrating26162616
2026-07-01rapidrating24482448
2026-07-01standardrating26162616
2026-06-01rapidrating24482448
2026-06-01standardrating26162616
2026-05-01rapidrating24482448
2026-05-01standardrating26162616
2026-04-01rapidrating24482448
2026-04-01standardrating26162616
2026-03-01rapidrating24482448
2026-03-01standardrating26162616
2026-02-01rapidrating24482448
2026-02-01standardrating26162616
2026-01-01rapidrating24482448
2026-01-01standardrating26162616
2025-12-01standardrating26332633

Historical coverage is still being added.

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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USCF 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
2201 2014-12-01 Qatar Masters Open 2014 Doha QAT 6.5 Sam Shankland Yangyi Yu 1/2-1/2 52 Open
2202 2014-11-30 Qatar Masters Open 2014 Doha QAT 5.16 Sam Shankland Gadir Guseinov 1-0 38 Open
2203 2014-11-29 Qatar Masters Open 2014 Doha QAT 4.26 Lela Javakhishvili Sam Shankland 0-1 58 Open
2204 2014-11-28 Qatar Masters Open 2014 Doha QAT 3.2 Sam Shankland Rui Gao 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2205 2014-11-27 Qatar Masters Open 2014 Doha QAT 2.2 Matthieu Cornette Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2206 2014-11-26 Qatar Masters Open 2014 Doha QAT 1.31 Sam Shankland Rishi Sardana 1-0 44 Open
2207 2014-10-26 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 11.1 Sam Shankland Julio E Granda Zuniga 1/2-1/2 9 Open
2208 2014-10-25 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 10.1 Alexander Shabalov Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 24 Open
2209 2014-10-24 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 9.3 Sam Shankland Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero 1-0 32 Open
2210 2014-10-23 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 8.5 Yago De Moura Santiago Sam Shankland 0-1 31 Open
2211 2014-10-22 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 7.9 Sam Shankland Bernardo Roselli Mailhe 1-0 33 Open
2212 2014-10-22 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 6.6 Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 62 Open
2213 2014-10-21 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 5.4 Sam Shankland Salvador Alonso 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2214 2014-10-20 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 4.2 Everaldo Matsuura Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 9 Open
2215 2014-10-19 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 3.5 Sam Shankland Gianmarco Leiva 1-0 103 Open
2216 2014-10-19 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 2.5 Jaime Tapia Fuentes Sam Shankland 0-1 39 Open
2217 2014-10-18 American Continental 2014 Praia da Pipa BRA 1.5 Sam Shankland Almir Correia Cardoso 1-0 31 Open
2218 2014-10-13 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 9.2 Daniel Naroditsky Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 19 Open
2219 2014-10-13 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 8.5 Sam Shankland Dennes Abel 1-0 68 Open
2220 2014-10-12 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 7.9 Alexander Shabalov Sam Shankland 0-1 41 Open
2221 2014-10-11 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 6.1 Sam Shankland Zbigniew Pakleza 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2222 2014-10-11 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 5.9 Giorgi Margvelashvili Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2223 2014-10-10 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 4.8 Sam Shankland Ruben Felgaer 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2224 2014-10-10 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 3.5 Kaido Kulaots Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2225 2014-10-09 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 2.8 Sam Shankland Irina Krush 1-0 39 Open
2226 2014-10-09 Millionaire Chess Open 2014 Las Vegas USA 1.1 Levy Rozman Sam Shankland 0-1 40 Open
2227 2014-08-22 Chess Informant Rapid/Blitz 2014 Belgrade SRB 5.2 Sam Shankland Aleksandar Indjic 1-0 63 Open
2228 2014-08-22 Chess Informant Rapid/Blitz 2014 Belgrade SRB 3.2 Nikola Sedlak Sam Shankland 0-1 41 Open
2229 2014-08-22 Chess Informant Rapid/Blitz 2014 Belgrade SRB 2.1 Sam Shankland Milos Perunovic 0-1 32 Open
2230 2014-08-22 Chess Informant Rapid/Blitz 2014 Belgrade SRB 1.1 Ivan Ivanisevic Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2231 2014-08-16 Riga Tech Open A 2014 Riga LAT 1.8 Sam Shankland Jiri Houska 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2232 2014-08-14 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 11.5 Sam Shankland Eltaj Safarli 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2233 2014-08-12 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 10.6 Federico Perez Ponsa Sam Shankland 0-1 48 Open
2234 2014-08-11 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 9.9 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2235 2014-08-10 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 8.8 Sam Shankland Judit Polgar 1-0 60 Open
2236 2014-08-09 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 7.1 Jakhongir Vakhidov Sam Shankland 0-1 52 Open
2237 2014-08-08 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 6.21 Guillermo Vazquez Sam Shankland 0-1 22 Open
2238 2014-08-06 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 5.18 Sam Shankland Aman Hambleton 1-0 94 Open
2239 2014-08-05 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 4.19 Sam Shankland David Gluckman 1-0 54 Open
2240 2014-08-03 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 2.7 Sam Shankland Martin Martinez Romero 1-0 37 Open
2241 2014-08-02 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 1.7 Mathias Allan Ssonko Sam Shankland 0-1 33 Open
2242 2014-07-25 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 11.2 Mateusz Bartel Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2243 2014-07-24 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 10.4 Sam Shankland Matej Sebenik 1-0 32 Open
2244 2014-07-23 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 9.3 Imre Jr. Hera Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 26 Open
2245 2014-07-22 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 8.7 Sam Shankland 14500094 1-0 36 Open
2246 2014-07-21 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 7.5 Mackenzie Molner Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 16 Open
2247 2014-07-19 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 6.12 Sam Shankland Jonas Lampert 1-0 17 Open
2248 2014-07-18 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 5.5 Sergey Vokarev Sam Shankland 1-0 55 Open
2249 2014-07-17 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 4.3 Sam Shankland Ognjen Cvitan 1/2-1/2 118 Open
2250 2014-07-16 47th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 3.1 Victor Mikhalevski Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 26 Open

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