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

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 637 of 655

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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 Bc6

12. h4 h6

13. Bd2 Qc7

14. a3 b5

15. g4 Nd7

16. Be1 Qb6

17. Bg3 Qxd4

18. Rxd4 Ne5

19. Be2 O-O

20. f4 Nd7

21. g5 Rfb8

22. Rhd1 a5

23. b4 Nb6

24. f5 exf5

25. Bxd6 Bxd6

26. Rxd6 axb4

27. axb4 Bxe4

28. gxh6 Na4

29. Nxb5 Rc8

30. R1d2 Bc6

31. Nd4 Be8

32. c4 Nc3+

33. Kb2 Nxe2

34. Rxe2 Rxc4

35. Kb3 Rc1

36. hxg7 Rb1+

37. Kc4 f6

38. Rxf6 Bf7+

39. Kd3 Rxb4

40. Nxf5 Rb3+

41. Kd2 Bc4

42. Rh6 Ra2+

43. Kc1 Ra1+

44. Kd2 Ra2+

45. Kc1 Ra1+

46. Kd2 Ra2+

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: 20329 days 23 hours 6 minutes
Time Control: 10m
Time Class: Rapid
Rated: No
Moves: 92
Result: Draw
Termination: Game drawn by repetition

Opening

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

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 "2025.08.29"]
[Round "-"]
[White "vellottiwizard"]
[Black "bedpan2300"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[CurrentPosition "6k1/6P1/7R/5N2/2b4P/1r6/r2KR3/8 w - - 13 47"]
[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 "2025.08.29"]
[UTCTime "22:51:19"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "Game drawn by repetition"]
[StartTime "22:51:19"]
[EndDate "2025.08.29"]
[EndTime "23:06:26"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/142497635936"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:59.6]} 2... d6 {[%clk 0:09:59.1]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:09:59.5]} 3... cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:58]} 4. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:59.4]} 4... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:56.3]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:09:59.2]} 5... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:54.4]} 6. Bg5 {[%clk 0:09:59]} 6... e6 {[%clk 0:09:53]} 7. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:58.7]} 7... a6 {[%clk 0:09:50.2]} 8. O-O-O {[%clk 0:09:58.3]} 8... Bd7 {[%clk 0:09:48.7]} 9. Kb1 {[%clk 0:09:57.9]} 9... Be7 {[%clk 0:09:45.9]} 10. f3 {[%clk 0:09:57.2]} 10... Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:38]} 11. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:09:57.1]} 11... Bc6 {[%clk 0:09:35.9]} 12. h4 {[%clk 0:09:56.6]} 12... h6 {[%clk 0:09:32.4]} 13. Bd2 {[%clk 0:09:56.3]} 13... Qc7 {[%clk 0:09:29.7]} 14. a3 {[%clk 0:09:49.3]} 14... b5 {[%clk 0:08:49.4]} 15. g4 {[%clk 0:09:32]} 15... Nd7 {[%clk 0:08:41]} 16. Be1 {[%clk 0:09:14]} 16... Qb6 {[%clk 0:08:30.1]} 17. Bg3 {[%clk 0:08:59.7]} 17... Qxd4 {[%clk 0:08:22.1]} 18. Rxd4 {[%clk 0:08:59.6]} 18... Ne5 {[%clk 0:08:13.4]} 19. Be2 {[%clk 0:08:46.5]} 19... O-O {[%clk 0:08:05.9]} 20. f4 {[%clk 0:08:23.7]} 20... Nd7 {[%clk 0:07:59.7]} 21. g5 {[%clk 0:08:11.2]} 21... Rfb8 {[%clk 0:07:35.1]} 22. Rhd1 {[%clk 0:07:48.9]} 22... a5 {[%clk 0:07:23.8]} 23. b4 {[%clk 0:07:24.5]} 23... Nb6 {[%clk 0:06:55.8]} 24. f5 {[%clk 0:06:55.5]} 24... exf5 {[%clk 0:06:46.1]} 25. Bxd6 {[%clk 0:06:33.9]} 25... Bxd6 {[%clk 0:06:39.3]} 26. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:06:33.8]} 26... axb4 {[%clk 0:06:29.9]} 27. axb4 {[%clk 0:06:23.5]} 27... Bxe4 {[%clk 0:06:21.9]} 28. gxh6 {[%clk 0:06:21.7]} 28... Na4 {[%clk 0:06:05.3]} 29. Nxb5 {[%clk 0:06:10.9]} 29... Rc8 {[%clk 0:05:08.9]} 30. R1d2 {[%clk 0:06:00.9]} 30... Bc6 {[%clk 0:04:54.7]} 31. Nd4 {[%clk 0:05:45.8]} 31... Be8 {[%clk 0:04:45.2]} 32. c4 {[%clk 0:05:12.8]} 32... Nc3+ {[%clk 0:04:28.4]} 33. Kb2 {[%clk 0:05:12.3]} 33... Nxe2 {[%clk 0:04:21.4]} 34. Rxe2 {[%clk 0:05:12.2]} 34... Rxc4 {[%clk 0:04:09.6]} 35. Kb3 {[%clk 0:05:11.2]} 35... Rc1 {[%clk 0:03:57.1]} 36. hxg7 {[%clk 0:04:50.9]} 36... Rb1+ {[%clk 0:03:37.8]} 37. Kc4 {[%clk 0:04:41.5]} 37... f6 {[%clk 0:03:09.9]} 38. Rxf6 {[%clk 0:04:22.5]} 38... Bf7+ {[%clk 0:03:01.9]} 39. Kd3 {[%clk 0:04:04]} 39... Rxb4 {[%clk 0:02:50.8]} 40. Nxf5 {[%clk 0:03:56.6]} 40... Rb3+ {[%clk 0:02:22.1]} 41. Kd2 {[%clk 0:03:43]} 41... Bc4 {[%clk 0:02:12.9]} 42. Rh6 {[%clk 0:03:26.4]} 42... Ra2+ {[%clk 0:02:01.5]} 43. Kc1 {[%clk 0:03:25.7]} 43... Ra1+ {[%clk 0:01:50.5]} 44. Kd2 {[%clk 0:03:25.3]} 44... Ra2+ {[%clk 0:01:48.4]} 45. Kc1 {[%clk 0:03:25]} 45... Ra1+ {[%clk 0:01:47.6]} 46. Kd2 {[%clk 0:03:24.7]} 46... Ra2+ {[%clk 0:01:46.5]} 1/2-1/2

Luke Harmon-Vellotti IM

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

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