Andy Woodward vs Sam Shankland
USA Ch 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43).
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Game details
- White
- Andy Woodward (2590)
- Black
- Sam Shankland (2654)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- USA Ch 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43)
About this chess game
This chess game between Andy Woodward (2590) and Sam Shankland (2654) was played at USA Ch 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43). 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 Andy Woodward vs Sam Shankland?
Andy Woodward vs Sam Shankland (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Andy Woodward vs Sam Shankland?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (ECO A43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Andy Woodward vs Sam Shankland, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.