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 647 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 h6

10. Be3 h5

11. f3 Nxd4

12. Bxd4 b5

13. Qf2 Be7

14. Bd3 b4

15. Ne2 Qb8

16. Nc1 e5

17. Be3 Be6

18. Rhe1 a5

19. h3 a4

20. f4 exf4

21. Bxf4 Nd7

22. g4 Ne5

23. Qe2 hxg4

24. Bxe5 dxe5

25. Bb5+ Kf8

26. hxg4 g6

27. Bc4 Qc8

28. Bxe6 Qxe6

29. Rd5 Rh4

30. Rg1 Rd8

31. Rxd8+ Bxd8

32. Nd3 Be7

33. Qf3 b3

34. cxb3 axb3

35. axb3 Rh2

36. Qg3 Re2

37. Qh3 Bf6

38. Qf3 Rh2

39. g5 Bg7

40. Nc5 Qc6

41. Rf1 Qe8

42. b4

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

20442 days 34 minutes

Time Control

10m

Time Class

Rapid

Rated

No

Moves

83

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 "2025.12.20"]
[Round "-"]
[White "vellottiwizard"]
[Black "bedpan2300"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "4qk2/5pb1/6p1/2N1p1P1/1P2P3/5Q2/1P5r/1K3R2 b - - 0 42"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B67"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-Open-Classical-Richter-Rauzer-Variation...7.Qd2-a6-8.O-O-O-Bd7"]
[UTCDate "2025.12.20"]
[UTCTime "00:15:20"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "vellottiwizard won on time"]
[StartTime "00:15:20"]
[EndDate "2025.12.20"]
[EndTime "00:34:54"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/146934990158"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:59.7]} 2... d6 {[%clk 0:09:58.8]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:09:59.5]} 3... cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:57.9]} 4. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:59.4]} 4... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:56.6]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:09:59.1]} 5... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:55.7]} 6. Bg5 {[%clk 0:09:58.7]} 6... e6 {[%clk 0:09:54.6]} 7. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:58.4]} 7... a6 {[%clk 0:09:53.6]} 8. O-O-O {[%clk 0:09:58]} 8... Bd7 {[%clk 0:09:52.6]} 9. Kb1 {[%clk 0:09:57.4]} 9... h6 {[%clk 0:09:30.2]} 10. Be3 {[%clk 0:09:48.2]} 10... h5 {[%clk 0:09:29.1]} 11. f3 {[%clk 0:09:47.7]} 11... Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:19.2]} 12. Bxd4 {[%clk 0:09:46.5]} 12... b5 {[%clk 0:09:18.1]} 13. Qf2 {[%clk 0:09:38.7]} 13... Be7 {[%clk 0:09:04.9]} 14. Bd3 {[%clk 0:09:27]} 14... b4 {[%clk 0:08:22.6]} 15. Ne2 {[%clk 0:09:20.4]} 15... Qb8 {[%clk 0:08:20.8]} 16. Nc1 {[%clk 0:08:52.1]} 16... e5 {[%clk 0:08:13.4]} 17. Be3 {[%clk 0:08:50.3]} 17... Be6 {[%clk 0:08:11]} 18. Rhe1 {[%clk 0:08:05.4]} 18... a5 {[%clk 0:07:47]} 19. h3 {[%clk 0:07:50.3]} 19... a4 {[%clk 0:06:37.5]} 20. f4 {[%clk 0:07:23.4]} 20... exf4 {[%clk 0:06:22.4]} 21. Bxf4 {[%clk 0:07:20.6]} 21... Nd7 {[%clk 0:06:19.5]} 22. g4 {[%clk 0:06:33]} 22... Ne5 {[%clk 0:05:46.2]} 23. Qe2 {[%clk 0:05:24.4]} 23... hxg4 {[%clk 0:04:28.8]} 24. Bxe5 {[%clk 0:05:05.6]} 24... dxe5 {[%clk 0:04:24.9]} 25. Bb5+ {[%clk 0:05:02]} 25... Kf8 {[%clk 0:04:19.7]} 26. hxg4 {[%clk 0:05:01.4]} 26... g6 {[%clk 0:04:08.8]} 27. Bc4 {[%clk 0:04:56]} 27... Qc8 {[%clk 0:03:56.2]} 28. Bxe6 {[%clk 0:04:50.9]} 28... Qxe6 {[%clk 0:03:53.7]} 29. Rd5 {[%clk 0:04:43.3]} 29... Rh4 {[%clk 0:03:18.1]} 30. Rg1 {[%clk 0:04:24.4]} 30... Rd8 {[%clk 0:03:02.7]} 31. Rxd8+ {[%clk 0:03:47.9]} 31... Bxd8 {[%clk 0:03:00.8]} 32. Nd3 {[%clk 0:03:47.2]} 32... Be7 {[%clk 0:02:49]} 33. Qf3 {[%clk 0:03:21.5]} 33... b3 {[%clk 0:01:30.7]} 34. cxb3 {[%clk 0:03:17.5]} 34... axb3 {[%clk 0:01:29]} 35. axb3 {[%clk 0:02:37.8]} 35... Rh2 {[%clk 0:00:54]} 36. Qg3 {[%clk 0:02:07.6]} 36... Re2 {[%clk 0:00:52.4]} 37. Qh3 {[%clk 0:00:58.4]} 37... Bf6 {[%clk 0:00:42.9]} 38. Qf3 {[%clk 0:00:55.3]} 38... Rh2 {[%clk 0:00:36.5]} 39. g5 {[%clk 0:00:53.3]} 39... Bg7 {[%clk 0:00:28.8]} 40. Nc5 {[%clk 0:00:43.1]} 40... Qc6 {[%clk 0:00:09.3]} 41. Rf1 {[%clk 0:00:39.8]} 41... Qe8 {[%clk 0:00:02.2]} 42. b4 {[%clk 0:00:34]} 1-0