Luke Harmon-Vellotti IM

vellottiwizard Los Angeles Since 2012 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟

47.0%- 43.9%- 9.1%

Bullet 3104

636W 643L 104D

Blitz 2865

247W 181L 67D

Rapid 2528

1W 0L 0D

Luke Harmon-Vellotti (IM) vs Michael David Gold (NM)

Game 625 of 653

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Move 0 / 103 Rapid

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Moves

1. e4 c5

2. Nf3 d6

3. d4 cxd4

4. Nxd4 Nf6

5. Nc3 a6

6. Be3 Ng4

7. Bg5 h6

8. Bh4 g5

9. Bg3 Bg7

10. Be2 h5

11. Bxg4 Bxg4

12. f3 Bd7

13. Bf2 Nc6

14. Qd2 Ne5

15. O-O e6

16. Rad1 Rc8

17. Nce2 b5

18. b3 Bf6

19. Kh1 Qc7

20. Be3 Rg8

21. f4 Ng4

22. Bg1 gxf4

23. Nxf4 Bg5

24. h3 e5

25. Nd5 Bxd2

26. Nxc7+ Rxc7

27. Rxd2 exd4

28. hxg4 hxg4

29. Bxd4 Be6

30. Be3 Rc6

31. Rfd1 Ke7

32. Rxd6 Rxd6

33. Bc5 Rc8

34. Bxd6+ Kf6

35. Rd2 Rc6

36. Kg1 Bc8

37. Kf2 Ke6

38. Bf4 f5

39. e5 Bb7

40. Ke3 Rb6

41. Kd4 Be4

42. c4 bxc4

43. bxc4 Rc6

44. g3 Rc8

45. Rh2 Kd7

46. Rh7+ Kc6

47. e6 Re8

48. Ke5 Kc5

49. Rc7+ Kb6

50. Kf6 Bb1

51. Kf7 Rh8

52. e7

Players

Luke Harmon-Vellotti (IM)

White

2528

+288

Michael David Gold (NM)

Black

2240

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20267 days 20 minutes

Time Control

10m

Time Class

Rapid

Rated

No

Moves

103

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

B90 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation

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Performance with this opening in Rapid

Luke Harmon-Vellotti 44 games

24 W 8 L 12 D 55% win

Michael David Gold 43 games

9 W 22 L 12 D 21% win

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.06.28"]
[Round "-"]
[White "vellottiwizard"]
[Black "bedpan2300"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "7r/2R1PK2/pk6/5p2/2P2Bp1/6P1/P7/1b6 b - - 0 52"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B90"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-Open-Najdorf-Anti-English-Variation...11.Bxg4-Bxg4-12.f3-Bd7-13.Bf2"]
[UTCDate "2025.06.28"]
[UTCTime "00:02:20"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "vellottiwizard won on time"]
[StartTime "00:02:20"]
[EndDate "2025.06.28"]
[EndTime "00:20:22"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/145382370551"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:59.6]} 2... d6 {[%clk 0:09:58.8]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:09:59.4]} 3... cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:57.6]} 4. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:59.3]} 4... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:55.9]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:09:59]} 5... a6 {[%clk 0:09:54.8]} 6. Be3 {[%clk 0:09:58.6]} 6... Ng4 {[%clk 0:09:53.6]} 7. Bg5 {[%clk 0:09:58.4]} 7... h6 {[%clk 0:09:51.7]} 8. Bh4 {[%clk 0:09:58]} 8... g5 {[%clk 0:09:50.7]} 9. Bg3 {[%clk 0:09:57.7]} 9... Bg7 {[%clk 0:09:49.4]} 10. Be2 {[%clk 0:09:56.9]} 10... h5 {[%clk 0:09:47.8]} 11. Bxg4 {[%clk 0:09:56.6]} 11... Bxg4 {[%clk 0:09:46.2]} 12. f3 {[%clk 0:09:56.3]} 12... Bd7 {[%clk 0:09:44.7]} 13. Bf2 {[%clk 0:09:55.8]} 13... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:42.2]} 14. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:55.3]} 14... Ne5 {[%clk 0:09:38.7]} 15. O-O {[%clk 0:09:26.4]} 15... e6 {[%clk 0:09:02.7]} 16. Rad1 {[%clk 0:09:03.7]} 16... Rc8 {[%clk 0:08:53.8]} 17. Nce2 {[%clk 0:08:39.8]} 17... b5 {[%clk 0:08:26.9]} 18. b3 {[%clk 0:08:13.3]} 18... Bf6 {[%clk 0:07:49.9]} 19. Kh1 {[%clk 0:07:51.3]} 19... Qc7 {[%clk 0:07:03.5]} 20. Be3 {[%clk 0:07:00.6]} 20... Rg8 {[%clk 0:06:57.5]} 21. f4 {[%clk 0:06:38.7]} 21... Ng4 {[%clk 0:06:42.3]} 22. Bg1 {[%clk 0:05:44.8]} 22... gxf4 {[%clk 0:06:35.5]} 23. Nxf4 {[%clk 0:05:37.8]} 23... Bg5 {[%clk 0:06:00.6]} 24. h3 {[%clk 0:04:45.5]} 24... e5 {[%clk 0:05:07.6]} 25. Nd5 {[%clk 0:04:43.8]} 25... Bxd2 {[%clk 0:05:03]} 26. Nxc7+ {[%clk 0:04:43]} 26... Rxc7 {[%clk 0:04:58.2]} 27. Rxd2 {[%clk 0:04:42.4]} 27... exd4 {[%clk 0:04:43.3]} 28. hxg4 {[%clk 0:04:40.2]} 28... hxg4 {[%clk 0:04:34.4]} 29. Bxd4 {[%clk 0:04:33.4]} 29... Be6 {[%clk 0:04:15.2]} 30. Be3 {[%clk 0:04:11.3]} 30... Rc6 {[%clk 0:04:03.8]} 31. Rfd1 {[%clk 0:04:05.1]} 31... Ke7 {[%clk 0:03:55.5]} 32. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:03:40.7]} 32... Rxd6 {[%clk 0:03:37.4]} 33. Bc5 {[%clk 0:03:38.1]} 33... Rc8 {[%clk 0:03:23.8]} 34. Bxd6+ {[%clk 0:03:37.1]} 34... Kf6 {[%clk 0:03:21.2]} 35. Rd2 {[%clk 0:03:33.3]} 35... Rc6 {[%clk 0:03:03.8]} 36. Kg1 {[%clk 0:03:21.6]} 36... Bc8 {[%clk 0:02:08.5]} 37. Kf2 {[%clk 0:03:12.6]} 37... Ke6 {[%clk 0:01:59.9]} 38. Bf4 {[%clk 0:03:11.4]} 38... f5 {[%clk 0:01:50.9]} 39. e5 {[%clk 0:03:00.6]} 39... Bb7 {[%clk 0:01:33.7]} 40. Ke3 {[%clk 0:02:56.6]} 40... Rb6 {[%clk 0:01:29.7]} 41. Kd4 {[%clk 0:02:46.9]} 41... Be4 {[%clk 0:01:23.9]} 42. c4 {[%clk 0:02:38.3]} 42... bxc4 {[%clk 0:01:19.8]} 43. bxc4 {[%clk 0:02:38.2]} 43... Rc6 {[%clk 0:00:56.2]} 44. g3 {[%clk 0:02:30]} 44... Rc8 {[%clk 0:00:47]} 45. Rh2 {[%clk 0:02:23.4]} 45... Kd7 {[%clk 0:00:40.5]} 46. Rh7+ {[%clk 0:02:21.5]} 46... Kc6 {[%clk 0:00:38.9]} 47. e6 {[%clk 0:02:18.5]} 47... Re8 {[%clk 0:00:23.5]} 48. Ke5 {[%clk 0:02:17.4]} 48... Kc5 {[%clk 0:00:20.4]} 49. Rc7+ {[%clk 0:02:15.7]} 49... Kb6 {[%clk 0:00:18.2]} 50. Kf6 {[%clk 0:02:14.3]} 50... Bb1 {[%clk 0:00:08.9]} 51. Kf7 {[%clk 0:02:12.7]} 51... Rh8 {[%clk 0:00:04.6]} 52. e7 {[%clk 0:02:11.5]} 1-0