Melillo, Lucius vs Sam, Gabriel
National Open 2026 · Round 9.13 · 2026.06.14 · 1/2-1/2 · E06 Catalan Opening: Closed
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[Event "National Open 2026"] [Site "Las Vegas USA"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [Round "9.13"] [White "Melillo, Lucius"] [Black "Sam, Gabriel"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "84"] [WhiteElo "2292"] [WhiteFideId "30958245"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [BlackElo "2231"] [BlackFideId "75000776"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [ECO "E06"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2027-07-07"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qd3 a6 8. b3 c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bb2 Nf6 12. O-O cxd4 13. Qxd4 Be6 14. Rac1 h6 15. Ne5 Qa5 16. a4 Rfc8 17. Nd3 Ne8 18. Bc3 Qd8 19. Nf4 Bf6 20. Qd3 Bxc3 21. Rxc3 Nf6 22. Rfc1 Rxc3 23. Rxc3 Qd6 24. Qd4 Rd8 25. Nd3 Nd7 26. Nc5 Nxc5 27. Rxc5 b6 28. Rc3 a5 29. h4 Kf8 30. Rd3 Qc5 31. e4 Qxd4 32. Rxd4 Ke7 33. exd5 Bf5 34. Rc4 Rc8 35. Rf4 Bc2 36. b4 Bb3 37. bxa5 bxa5 38. Rg4 g6 39. Re4+ Kd6 40. Rf4 Ke7 41. Re4+ Kd6 42. Rf4 Ke5 1/2-1/2