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Sam Shankland

American chess grandmaster

  • Fame50.5
  • Momentum5.5
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Born 1991 · age 35United States
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    Born 1991
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Updated 2026-08-13

Samuel L. Shankland is an American chess grandmaster. He won the U.S. Chess Championship in 2018.

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Momentum5.5
Historical14.9
Source confidence75.0
Completeness65.0
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