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Chess Games Database
GM
Sam Shankland
Full name
Samuel L. Shankland
Born
Oct 1, 1991
(age 34)
Place of birth
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Federation
United States
Profiles
Total Games
2325
44% Win
32% Draw
24% Loss
As White
1174
48% Win
31% Draw
21% Loss
As Black
1151
40% Win
34% Draw
26% Loss
Sam Shankland Chess Games
Players
Result
Moves
Year
Sam Shankland
(2980)
Timur Safin
(2693)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6
English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense
1-0
31
2026
Sam Shankland
(2983)
Samuel Sevian
(3241)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line
0-1
52
2026
Augustin Droin
(2714)
Sam Shankland
(2980)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Fianchetto Variation
1-0
75
2026
Jaime Jose Romero Barreto
(2541)
Sam Shankland
(2979)
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6
Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
0-1
32
2026
Samuel Shankland
(3011)
Ivan Kochiev
(2542)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5
Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Main Line
1-0
18
2025
Samuel Shankland
(2986)
Daniel Herman
(2502)
1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 d5 3. e5 Nfd7
Alekhine's Defense: Maróczy Variation
1-0
34
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3082)
Nikolas Theodorou
(3145)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense
1-0
38
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3058)
Hikaru Nakamura
(3307)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6
English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense
1-0
39
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3053)
Seyed Abolfazl Moosavifar
(2655)
1. c4 c6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System
1-0
73
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3084)
Nicolas D Checa
(2968)
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System
1-0
31
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3077)
Arystanbek Urazayev
(2915)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 dxc4
English Opening: Agincourt Defense
1-0
29
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3076)
Jakub Pulpan
(2876)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 dxc4
English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense Accepted
1-0
48
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3073)
Anastasia Avramidou
(2654)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7
Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense
1-0
34
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3073)
Anthony Atanasov
(2918)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5
Catalan Opening: Closed
1-0
39
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3075)
Federico Perez Ponsa
(2965)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
1-0
45
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3070)
Sergei Zhigalko
(2951)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6
English Opening: Carls-Bremen, Keres Variation
1-0
58
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3065)
Jean Marco Cruz Mendez
(2703)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense
1-0
29
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3085)
Johan-Sebastian Christiansen
(3009)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Bc5
English Opening: King's English Variation
1-0
48
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3005)
Krzysztof Jakubowski
(2760)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 g6
English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical, Mecking Variation
1-0
23
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3001)
Maximilian Mostbauer
(2604)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 d5
English Opening: Agincourt Defense
1-0
64
2025
Samuel Shankland
(3004)
Alexandra Kosteniuk
(2738)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 f5
English Opening: King's English Variation
1-0
50
2025
Samuel Shankland
(2997)
Ali Sebbar
(2758)
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7
Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense
1-0
63
2025
Samuel Shankland
(2959)
Tran Gia Phuc Pham
(2617)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5
Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin, Alekhine Variation
1-0
32
2025
Samuel Shankland
(2959)
Zbigniew Pakleza
(2863)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Bd7
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation
1-0
40
2025
Samuel Shankland
(2670)
Ediz Gurel
(2624)
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6
Indian Game
1-0
53
2025
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