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 629 of 653

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Moves

1. e4 c5

2. Nf3 d6

3. d4 cxd4

4. Nxd4 Nf6

5. Nc3 Nc6

6. Bg5 e6

7. Qd2 a6

8. O-O-O Bd7

9. Kb1 Be7

10. f3 Nxd4

11. Qxd4 O-O

12. h4 Qc7

13. g4 Rfc8

14. Qd2 b5

15. Bd3 b4

16. Ne2 a5

17. h5 Be8

18. h6 g6

19. Rc1 Ra7

20. c3 Qb8

21. cxb4 Rxc1+

22. Rxc1 axb4

23. Be3 Rb7

24. Nd4 d5

25. g5 Nh5

26. exd5 exd5

27. Nc6 Bxc6

28. Rxc6 Rc7

29. Bf4 Nxf4

30. Qxf4 Rb7

31. Qd4 Bf8

32. f4 Rc7

33. Qe5 Rb7

34. Qxb8 Rxb8

35. Kc2 Rd8

36. Kb3 Bd6

37. Rxd6 Rxd6

38. Kxb4 Kf8

39. a4 Ke7

40. a5 Kd7

41. Kc5 Kc7

42. b4 Rd8

43. b5 Kb8

44. b6 Rc8+

45. Kxd5 Kb7

46. Ke5 Rc5+

47. Kf6 Rxa5

48. Kg7

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

20294 days 23 hours 54 minutes

Time Control

10m

Time Class

Rapid

Rated

No

Moves

95

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

B67 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation

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Performance with this opening in Rapid

Luke Harmon-Vellotti 39 games

25 W 2 L 12 D 64% win

Michael David Gold 38 games

3 W 23 L 12 D 8% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.07.25"]
[Round "-"]
[White "vellottiwizard"]
[Black "bedpan2300"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "8/1k3pKp/1P4pP/r5P1/5P2/3B4/8/8 b - - 1 48"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B67"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-Open-Classical-Richter-Rauzer-Variation...8.O-O-O-Bd7-9.f3-Be7-10.Kb1"]
[UTCDate "2025.07.25"]
[UTCTime "23:36:22"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "vellottiwizard won on time"]
[StartTime "23:36:22"]
[EndDate "2025.07.25"]
[EndTime "23:54:00"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/147800004819"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:59.6]} 2... d6 {[%clk 0:09:58.5]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:09:59.4]} 3... cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:57.6]} 4. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:59.3]} 4... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:56.1]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:09:59.1]} 5... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:54.8]} 6. Bg5 {[%clk 0:09:58.4]} 6... e6 {[%clk 0:09:53.9]} 7. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:58.1]} 7... a6 {[%clk 0:09:52.8]} 8. O-O-O {[%clk 0:09:57.5]} 8... Bd7 {[%clk 0:09:51.7]} 9. Kb1 {[%clk 0:09:56.3]} 9... Be7 {[%clk 0:09:47.4]} 10. f3 {[%clk 0:09:55.3]} 10... Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:45.9]} 11. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:09:55.2]} 11... O-O {[%clk 0:09:43]} 12. h4 {[%clk 0:09:54.9]} 12... Qc7 {[%clk 0:09:40.7]} 13. g4 {[%clk 0:09:53]} 13... Rfc8 {[%clk 0:09:35.2]} 14. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:51]} 14... b5 {[%clk 0:09:33.1]} 15. Bd3 {[%clk 0:09:47.4]} 15... b4 {[%clk 0:09:30.7]} 16. Ne2 {[%clk 0:09:46]} 16... a5 {[%clk 0:09:18.4]} 17. h5 {[%clk 0:09:41.9]} 17... Be8 {[%clk 0:08:28.9]} 18. h6 {[%clk 0:09:35.4]} 18... g6 {[%clk 0:08:26.5]} 19. Rc1 {[%clk 0:09:30.5]} 19... Ra7 {[%clk 0:07:41]} 20. c3 {[%clk 0:09:07]} 20... Qb8 {[%clk 0:07:18.2]} 21. cxb4 {[%clk 0:08:17]} 21... Rxc1+ {[%clk 0:06:48.4]} 22. Rxc1 {[%clk 0:08:14.7]} 22... axb4 {[%clk 0:06:44.1]} 23. Be3 {[%clk 0:07:59.6]} 23... Rb7 {[%clk 0:06:13.6]} 24. Nd4 {[%clk 0:07:10.2]} 24... d5 {[%clk 0:05:26.9]} 25. g5 {[%clk 0:06:56.6]} 25... Nh5 {[%clk 0:05:07.2]} 26. exd5 {[%clk 0:06:50]} 26... exd5 {[%clk 0:04:57.1]} 27. Nc6 {[%clk 0:06:42.5]} 27... Bxc6 {[%clk 0:04:52.1]} 28. Rxc6 {[%clk 0:06:42.4]} 28... Rc7 {[%clk 0:04:40.2]} 29. Bf4 {[%clk 0:05:55.1]} 29... Nxf4 {[%clk 0:04:37.3]} 30. Qxf4 {[%clk 0:05:53.9]} 30... Rb7 {[%clk 0:04:21.3]} 31. Qd4 {[%clk 0:05:32.3]} 31... Bf8 {[%clk 0:03:47.9]} 32. f4 {[%clk 0:05:26.4]} 32... Rc7 {[%clk 0:03:26.9]} 33. Qe5 {[%clk 0:05:11.4]} 33... Rb7 {[%clk 0:03:17.9]} 34. Qxb8 {[%clk 0:05:09.2]} 34... Rxb8 {[%clk 0:03:16.1]} 35. Kc2 {[%clk 0:05:07.6]} 35... Rd8 {[%clk 0:03:05.1]} 36. Kb3 {[%clk 0:05:00.3]} 36... Bd6 {[%clk 0:02:42.4]} 37. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:04:46.7]} 37... Rxd6 {[%clk 0:02:39.7]} 38. Kxb4 {[%clk 0:04:46]} 38... Kf8 {[%clk 0:02:35.9]} 39. a4 {[%clk 0:04:25.8]} 39... Ke7 {[%clk 0:02:19]} 40. a5 {[%clk 0:04:20.6]} 40... Kd7 {[%clk 0:02:14.1]} 41. Kc5 {[%clk 0:03:52.8]} 41... Kc7 {[%clk 0:02:10.8]} 42. b4 {[%clk 0:03:43]} 42... Rd8 {[%clk 0:01:24.2]} 43. b5 {[%clk 0:03:32.6]} 43... Kb8 {[%clk 0:00:24.4]} 44. b6 {[%clk 0:03:18.3]} 44... Rc8+ {[%clk 0:00:19.3]} 45. Kxd5 {[%clk 0:03:13]} 45... Kb7 {[%clk 0:00:13.1]} 46. Ke5 {[%clk 0:02:38.2]} 46... Rc5+ {[%clk 0:00:08.7]} 47. Kf6 {[%clk 0:02:37.2]} 47... Rxa5 {[%clk 0:00:05]} 48. Kg7 {[%clk 0:02:36.4]} 1-0