9 games · 2022–2025 · 7 classical · 2 online
Shankland 23 draws4 Esipenko
38.9% for Shankland
Openings between them
| B14 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense | 1 | 100.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 1 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 1 | 100.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | 1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Paris Defense | 1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation | 1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0.0% |
All games
| Esipenko, Andrey2681 | 1-0 | Shankland, S2649 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Shankland, S2649 | 0-1 | Esipenko, Andrey2681 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Esipenko, Andrey2681 | 0-1 | Shankland, S2649 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Shankland, S2649 | 0-1 | Esipenko, Andrey2681 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Esipenko, Andrey2681 | ½-½ | Shankland, S2649 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Shankland, S2649 | ½-½ | Esipenko, Andrey2681 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Esipenko, Andrey2682 | 1-0 | Shankland, S2672 | Titled Tue 12th Nov Late | 2024 |
| Esipenko, Andrey2677 | 0-1 | Shankland, S2677 | Titled Tue 24th Sep Early | 2024 |
| Esipenko, Andrey2714 | ½-½ | Shankland, S2708 | 84th Tata Steel Masters | 2022 |