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This chess game between Larry Christiansen (2579) and Sam Shankland (2612) was played at Saint Louis USA, Men Championship in 2013 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Larry Christiansen vs Sam Shankland?
Larry Christiansen vs Sam Shankland (2013) finished 1-0, a win for Larry Christiansen.
What opening was played in Larry Christiansen vs Sam Shankland?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Larry Christiansen vs Sam Shankland, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.