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GM Shankland defeats GM Dubov advancing to the Quarter-finals in the FIDE World Cup!

GM Sam Shankland has defeated Super GM Daniil Dubov in the tiebreaks today to reach the quarter-finals of the FIDE World Cup! He won both games of the tiebreak match, the first one in brilliant fashion! Eschewing castling, Sam launched his h-pawn, then g-pawn, and later his f-pawn at Dubov’s castle! The game finished with [...]

November 16th, 2025|Uncategorized|0 Comments

GM Shankland defeats GM Rapport advancing to the sweet 16 in the FIDE World Cup!

BCS GM-in-Residence on the winning side of an upset win in the 2025 FIDE World Cup in Round 4! Former US Chess Champion, and BCS alum & Grandmaster-in-Residence Sam Shankland scored an upset win against GM Richard Rapport in the Round 4 tie-break of the 2025 FIDE World Cup! Listen to GM Daniel King's (a [...]

November 14th, 2025|Blog, News|0 Comments
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