Event: Round 8: Matros, Alexander - Melillo, Lucius
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-labor-day-norm-invitational-charlotte-chess-center--im/round-8/zPXEhrQi/Ah0lYvik
Date: 2025-08-28
White: Matros, Alexander
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2309
Black: Melillo, Lucius
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2310
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A57
Opening: Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:26:01] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:26:54] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:27:20] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... b4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:27:46] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:40] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:21] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:59] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:21] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:58] } 1/2-1/2