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Schenk, Sam

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FIDEFIDE 30903130· Male· United States of America· Born in 2002

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Sam Schenk, a 24-year-old American player, is rated 1924. He has slipped back 77 Elo over the past 12 months. 57 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 7th Colonial Open, 10th Annual George Washington Open - Major, and 50th annual Eastern Open - Premier. His peak of 2001 was reached at age 23 (Feb 2025).

At junior level, he reached #78 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1924

Standard

Rpd1902·Blz1897

All-time high

2001

−77 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 23

Activity

38

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#42,311

#42,311 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+122 Elo)
1879 → 2001
Feb 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 23
Feb 2025
All-time peak 2001
at age 23 · −77 from today
Feb 2025
2023
100 career games
at age 21
Jul 2023
2022
78th American U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1840
Jul 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 20
Feb 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
50th annual Eastern Open - Premier
perf 2030 (+121) · 4/8 · #41
Top opponent
vs Raghav Venkat 2,235
50th annual Eastern Open - Premier · Dec 2025 · +7.3 Elo
Evolution
-65
1989 → 1924
Tournaments
10
43 games
Score
22.5/ 4352.3%
16W13D14L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJeffrey Song1,661·1st Annual Oak Grove Open·R1·-16.1
2.[L]vsVincent Gao1,754·4th Skyline Open·R3·-13.9
3.[L]vsAndrew Lewis Shiman1,920·12th Annual Washington International - Premier·R3·-10.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
7th Colonial Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/5#171928+2.6
10th Annual George Washington Open - Major
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/3#332048+11.6
50th annual Eastern Open - Premier
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/8#412030+26.4
1st Annual Oak Grove Open
Swiss
Dec 20252.5/5#71794-13.4
4th Skyline Open
Swiss
Oct 20252/4#661734-22.2
14th Annual Chesapeake Open - Championship
Swiss
Sep 20250/3#341103-34.0
57th Annual Atlantic Open - Major
Open Swiss
Aug 20251/3#372004-6.4
2025 August Super Sunday FIDE Tournament
Swiss
Aug 20252/3#71892-5.4
12th Annual Washington International - Premier
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/4#981907-5.6
4th Annual Beltway Open
Swiss
Aug 20253.5/5#41930-2.6
Worst Elo result: 14th Annual Chesapeake Open - Championship (-34.0 Elo, finished #34).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#1,177
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#4,622
in continent
World
#42,310
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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United States of America
1
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7
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7
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9
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10
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1177🇺🇸Schenk, Sam1,924
Americas
1
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2,792
1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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4622🇺🇸Schenk, Sam1,924
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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6
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8
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9
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42310🇺🇸Schenk, Sam1,924