Chess Rising Stars Academy …“My goal is to be World Champion” Posted by Chess Rising Stars Academy Categories World Chess News 5th March 2019 0 At the age of 26 Sam Shankland suddenly stopped being a “solid 2650 grandmaster” to win the 2018 US Championship ahead of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. That catapulted him into the 2700 club, and he followed up … Read More