Sam Shankland

GPTKB entity

Statements (77)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:active_years 2010-present
gptkbp:birth_date March 30, 1991
1991-03-30
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Palo_Alto,_California,_USA
Sacramento, California, USA
gptkbp:career_end active
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:2007
gptkbp:chess_analysis_tool gptkb:Chess_Base
gptkbp:chess_event_organizer Local chess tournaments
gptkbp:chess_influence_on_youth Inspiring young players
gptkbp:chess_olympiad gptkb:Deep_Blue
gptkb:Stockfish
gptkb:The_King's_Indian_Defense
Strategic thinking
Famous chess puzzles
Chess You Tube channels
Chess articles and blogs
Impact on American chess.
Modern chess history
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:chess_rating_peak 2720
gptkbp:collaborations Working with other grandmasters
gptkbp:current_club Palo Alto Chess Club
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Nikita_Vitiugov
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:events gptkb:Grand_Slam_Chess_Tour
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:The_Master
Multiple tournament victories
King and pawn endgames
Gold medal at 2016 Chess Olympiad
Shankland vs. Nakamura, 2019
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Fabiano_Caruana
gptkbp:fide_id 2021230
gptkbp:game_awards Chess in schools
Various chess awards
gptkbp:game_community Young chess players
Online chess forums
gptkbp:has_awards none known
gptkbp:has_historical_significance recent U. S. chess resurgence
gptkbp:has_influence_on tactical play
young American players
gptkbp:has_title gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sam Shankland
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
Chess education and promotion
gptkbp:is_active_in yes
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:chess_match
U. S. Chess Champion 2018
gptkbp:is_part_of American chess scene
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement U. S. Chess Champion 2018
gptkbp:notable_event U. S. Championship 2018
gptkbp:notable_games Shankland vs. Caruana 2018
Shankland vs. Carlsen, 2018
gptkbp:notable_interview Interviews with chess media
gptkbp:notable_players aggressive style
gptkbp:notable_rivalry none known
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:USA_national_chess_team
gptkbp:rank Top 100
gptkbp:rating 2700
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Chess.com
gptkbp:strategy Endgame techniques
Forks and pins
gptkbp:style Aggressive
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkbp:website https://www.samshankland.com
gptkbp:won gptkb:U._S._Chess_Championship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Alexander_Beliavsky
gptkb:U._S._Chess_Championships
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5