Michael Adams vs Sam Shankland
15. London Classic Elite, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51).
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Game details
- White
- Michael Adams (2635)
- Black
- Sam Shankland (2664)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 15. London Classic Elite
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michael Adams (2635) and Sam Shankland (2664) was played at 15. London Classic Elite in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Adams vs Sam Shankland?
Michael Adams vs Sam Shankland (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Michael Adams.
What opening was played in Michael Adams vs Sam Shankland?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (ECO B51).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Adams vs Sam Shankland, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.