Shankland and Paikidze Are US Champs! By Commander Exorcist On May 2, 2018 In News, Tournaments, US Chess Congratulations to GM Sam Shankland and Nazi Paikidze for winning the 2018 United States Chess Championship in Saint Louis! Click here and here to read more about the tournament from Chessbase. Related ChessSaint LouisTournamentUS Chess Previous US vs. Norway in Chess Championship! Next We Will Be Back