age 9, grade 4 to age 10, grade 5
April 1985 to Oct. 1985
1364 to 1646
36 wins
2 draws
22 losses
highest rated player beaten 1776
highest rated player drawn 1653
TOURNAMENT RECORD FOR GAMES 61-120
* indicates 1/2
EVENT SECTION SCORE
Fly by Knight open 4-0 tied first
Mass. Open under 1700 2-2
Nat. Elementary Champ. elementary 5*-1* tied 13th
Harry Lyman under 2000 *-2*
Framingham Club Champ. open 3-3
Pawn Eater open 2-2
NH Amateur under 1800 3-1 second
World Open under 1600 5-3
Cape Cod Quickie 2-1
NE Open under 1850 4-2
Framingham Sectional 1-1
Framingham vs. Billerica 0-2
Framingham Open under 1800 3-1 tied first
Greater Boston Open under 1800 2-1
Game #61
April 14, 1985
Fly By Knight, Providence, Rhode Island
Open single section tournament
40/1
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1364) vs. Thomas Elliot (1680)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 e6
3. f4 d6?!
4. Nf3 Nc6
5. Bb5 Bd7
6. d3 a6
7. Bxc6 Bxc6
8. Be3 Qb6
9. Rb1 d5
10. b4 :02 d4 :08
11. bc: Qxc5
12. Bxd4 Qa5
13. Ra1? Rd8 better 13. 00
14. 00 Rxd4
15. Nxd4 Bc5?! better ... Qxc3
16. Nce2 Nf6
17. Kh1 Ng4!
18. Nb3 Qb6
19. Nxc5 Qxc5
20. d4 :15 Qh5! :17
21. h3 Ne3
22. Qd3 Nxf1
23. Rxf1 Bb5?!
24. c4 Bd7
25. Rb1 b5
26. c4xb5 Bxb5
27. Qd2! 00
28. Ng3?! Qh4
29. Qe3 Rc8
30. Rc1! :20 Rxc1 :23
31. Qxc1 g5!! has to prevent Qc8 mate
32. Kh2 gf:
33. Nh1!? Kg7
34. Qc3 f6
35. Qf3 f5
36. e4xf5 e6xf5
37. d5 Qh6
38. Qc3+ Kg6
39. Qc7 Kg5 Black offers draw.
40. Qe7+ :32 Kh5 :37
41. d6 f3?!
42. Ng3+ Kg6
43. Qe6+! Kg7
44. Nxf5+ Kf8
45. Qe7+ Kg8
46. Nxh6+ Kh8
47. Qf8 mate
Game #62
April 14, 1985
Fly By Knight, Providence, Rhode Island
Open single section tournament
40/1
Round 3
Jeff McLaughlin (1094) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1364)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bc4 e6
4. Nc3 Nf6
5. d4 c5xd4
6. Nxd4 Bc5
7. Nf3 Bb4
8. Bd2 Bxc3
9. Bxc3 Nxe4
10. Bxg7 :03 Rg8 :02
11. Qd3 Rxg7
12. Qxe4 d5
13. Qf4 d5xc4
14. Rd1 Qe7
15. 00 Bd7
16. Rfe1 000
17. Qxc4 Rdg8
18. g3 Qf6
19. Ne5 Rd8
20 Nd3 :14 Kb8 :09
21. Nf4 Ne5
22. Qe4 Ng4
23. Nh5 Qxf2+
24. Kh1 Qxh2 mate
Game #63
April 14, 1985
Fly By Knight, Providence, Rhode Island
Open single section tournament
40/1
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1364) vs. Ross Eldridge (1573)
win
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bc4 Nf6
4. Nc3 Bb4
5. a3 Bxc3
6. d2xc3 00
7. Bg5 d6
8. Nd2 Bd7
9. Qf3 Qe7
10. Bxf6 :05 Qxf6 :13
11. Qxf6 g7xf6
12. 00 Kh8
13. f4! ef:
14. Rf2 Kg7
15. Raf1 time
Game #64
April 20, 1985
Massachusetts Open
Under 1700 Section
45/2
Round 1
Bob Mosscrop (1627) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1364)
loss
1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e6
3. Nc3 Bb4
4. a3 Bxc3+
5. b2xc3 b6
6. Bg5 h6
7. Bh4 Bb7
8. Qc2 d6
9. f3 Nbd7
10. e4 :09 Rc8 :07
11. Rd1 Qe7
12. Bd3 c5
13. Ne2 c5xd4
14. c3xd4 g5
15. Bf2 d5
16. Qa4 d5xe4
17. f3xe4 Bxe4
18. 00 Bxd3
19. Rxd3 Ne4
20. Be1 :25 Rc7 :024
21. Nc3 Nd6
22. Bg3 Rc8
23. Re1 Nxc4
24. Nd5 Qf8
25. Nf6+ Kd8
26. Qxd7 mate
Game #65
April 20, 1985
Massachusetts Open
Under 1700 Section
45/2
Round 2
Jack McLaughlin (1682) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1364)
win
1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e6
3. Nf3 d5
4. Nc3 Bb4
5. a3 Bc3+
6. b2xc3 Nc6
7. Bg5 h6
8. Bh4 g5
9. Bg3 Ne4
10. Qc2 Qe7
11. e3 h5
12. Ne5 h4
13. Nxc6 b7xc6
14. f3 h4xg3
15. f3xe4 Rxh2
16. Rg1 Qf6
17. e5 Qh6
18. Bd3 g4
19. Qe2 Ba6
20. Kd2 Qg5
21. Rb1 Kd7
22. Rf1 Ke7
23. c5 Bxd3
24. Kxd3 Qg6+
25. Kd2 Qe4
26. Rg1 Kd7
27. Rbf1 Rb8
28. Rb2+ Rxe2+
29. Kxe2 Rxg2+
30. resigns
Game #66
April 21, 1985
Massachusetts Open
Under 1700 Section
45/2
Round 3
Bobby Seltzer (1364) vs. Robert Tuck Russell (1630)
win
1. d4 Nf6
2. Nf3 g6
3. Bg5 Bg7
4. e3 00
5. Nd2 d6
6. Bd3 Nbd7
7. c3 c5
8. Rc1 b6
9. e4 Bb7
10. d5 h6
11. Bh4 Nh5
12. Nc4 Nf4
13. Qd2 Nxg2+
14. Kd1 Nxh4
15. Nxh4 e6
16. Qf4 g5
17. Qg4 g5xh4
18. d5xe6 Ne5
19. e6xf7++ Rxf7
20. Qe6 Nxd3
21. Nxd6 Nf4
22. Qxf7+ Kh8
23. Qxf4 Bxe4
24. Qd2 Bf3+
25. Kc2 Qf6
26. Rhe1 Bh5
27. Nc4 Rd8
28. Qe3 Bg6+
29. Kb3 b5
30. Nd2 Qa6
31. a3 Rd3
32. Qe2 Qd6
33. Ne4 Qd5+
34. Kc2 c4
35. f3 a5
36. Rcd1 h5
37. Rxd3 c4xd3+
38. Qxd3 Qe5
39. Re2 b4
40. Qd8+ Kh7
41. Kd1 Kh6
42. Qd2+ resigns
Game #67
April 20, 1985
Massachusetts Open
Under 1700 Section
45/2
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1364) vs. Arline Young (1690)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 e6
3. f4 Nc6
4. Nf3 Nf6
5. Bb5 Be7
6. d3 a6
7. Bxc6 b7xc6
8. e5 Nd5
9. Ne4 d6
10. e5xd6 Bxd6
11. Nxd6+ Qxd6
12. g3 a5
13. Qe2 00
14. Qe5 Qxe5
15. Nxe5 Kh8
16. Rf1 f6
17. Nc4 Rfd8
18. Ne3 Ba6
19. Ke2 Rab8
20. Kf2 Nxe3
21. Kxe3 c4
22. d4 c3
23. Rd1 c3xb2
24. Rb1 bxc1(Q)+
25. Rdxc1 Rxb1
26. Rxb1 Kg8
27. Rb6 Bb5
28. Rb7 h5
29. Re7 Bc4
30. a4 Rb8
31. Ra7 Rb2
32. Kd2 Ra2
33. Rxa5 Bb3
34. Kc3 Bd5
35. Kb4 Be4
36. Rxh5 f5
37. Rh4 Bxc2
38. g4 Rxa4+
39. Kc4 g6
40. g4xf5 Bxf5
41. Kc5 f7
42. Kxc6 Rd4
43. Kc5 Re4
44. Kd6 Kg7
45. Kc4 e5
46. Kd5 e5xf4
47. Rxf4 Rxf4
48. Ke4 Rh4
49. h3 Rxh3
50. Kf4 Rh4+
51. Kg3 Ra4
52. Kf3 Kh6
53. Kg3 Kh5
54. Kg2 Ra3
55. Kh2 Kh4
56. Kg2 Be4+
57. Kh2 g5
58. Kg1 Ra2
59. Kf1 Kg3
60. Ke1 Kf3
61. Kd1 g4
62. Ke1 g3
63. Kd1 g2
64. resigns
Game #68
May 3, 1985
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
30/60, 15/15
Round 1
Fred Hall from Arizona (1042) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. c3 Nf6
4. Qc2 Qb6
5. d3 e6
6. Be3 d5
7. d4 c5xd4
8. c3xd4 Ne4
9. Nc3 Bb4
10. Bd3 Nxc3
11. b2xc3 Ba5
12. 00 Bd7
13. Rab1 Qc7
14. h3 Rab8
15. g3 e5
16. Rfe1 e4
17. Bf4 Qc8
18. Bxb8 Qxb8
19. Ba6 Bc8
20. Qa4 Bc7
21. Qxc6+ b7xc6
22. Rxb8 Bxb8
23. Bxc8 Kd8
24. Bb7 Kc7
25. Bxc6 Kxc6
26. Ne5+ Kb5
27. Nxf7 Rf8
28. Ne5 Bxe5
29. d4xe5 Re8
30. f4 e4xf3 (e.p.)
31. Re3 Kc4
32. Rxf3 Rxe5
33. Rf7 Kxc3
34. Rxg7 d4
35. g4 d3
36. Rf7 d2
37. Rf1 Re1
38. Rxe1 d2xe1(Q)+
39. Kg2 Qh4
40. Kf3 Qxh3+
41. Kf4 Kb2
42. Kf5 Kxa2
43. Kf4 Kb3
44. Kf5 a5
45. Kf4 a4
46. g5 a3
47. Ke5 a2
48. Kf6 a1(Q)+
49. Kf7 Qf5+
50. Ke7 Qac5+
51. Kd8 Qg7
52. Ke8 Qc8 mate
Game #69
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
May 3, 1985
30/60, 15/15
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Ben McGlothlin from Virginia (1208)
win
1. e4 d5
2. e4xd5 Nf6
3. Bb5+ Bd7
4. Bc4 Bg4
5. f3 Bf5
6. Nc3 e5
7. d5xe6 (e.p.) Bxe6
8. Bxe6 f7xe6
9. d4 Bb4
10. Qd3 Nc6
11. Ne2 Qd6
12. Bf4 e5
13. Bxe5 Nxe5
14. d4xe5 Qxd3
15. c2xd3 Nh5
16. 00 000
17. d4 Rhe8
18. a3 Bxc3
19. b2xc3 Rd5
20. g4 Nf6
21. Nf4 Rb5
22. e5xf6 Re3
23. f6xg7 Rg5
24. Rae1 Rxe1
25. Rxe1 Rxg7
26. Re8+ Kd2
27. Ra8 Rf7
28. Nd3 Rxf3
29. Ne5+ Kd6
30. Nxf3 Kc6
31. Rxa7 Kb6
32. Ra8 c6
33. Rh8 Kb5
34. Rxh7 b6
35. g5 Ka4
36. g6 Kxa3
37. g7 Kb3
38. g8(Q)+ Kxc3
39. Qg6 b5
40. Qxc6+ Kb4
41. Qc5+ Ka4
42. Ra7+ Kb3
43. Qxb5+ Kc3
44. Rc7 mate
Game #70
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
May 3, 1985
30/60, 15/15
Round 3
George Sewell (1304) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
win
1. e3 e5
2. d4 e5xd4
3. e3xd4 d5
4. Be3 Bf5
5. Bd3 Qd7
6. Nd2 Bxd3
7. c2xd3 Qb5
8. Qc2 Bd6
9. Nf3 Nc6
10. 00 Nb4
11. Qb3 Qxd3
12. Qxd3 Nxd3
13. Rab1 Nb4
14. Ra1 Nc2
15. Rac1 Nxe3
16. f2xe3 Nf6
17. Re1 00
18. e4 d5xe4
19. Nxe4 Nxe4
20. Rxe4 Rfe8
21. Rg4 Re2
22. Rb1 Rae8
23. Rh4 Rc2
24. Kf1 Ree2
25. Ng5 h6
26. Ne4 Be7
27. Nc5 Bxh4
28. resigns
Game #71
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
30/60, 15/15
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Oliver Tai from Tenn. (1653)
draw
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 Nc6
3. f4 d6
4. Nf3 e6
5. Bb5 Bd7
6. d3 Be7
7. d4 c5xd4
8. Nxd4 Nf6
9. Nxc6 Bxc6
10. Qd3 a6
11. Bxc6+ b7xc6
12. 00 00
13. Qg3 Ne8
14. Be3 Bf6
15. e5 Bh4
16. Qh3 d6xe5
17. f4xe5 Be7
18. Rf4 h6
19. Raf1 Qd7
20. Rc4 Qc7
21. Qg3 f6
22. Bxh6 f6xe5
23. Rg4 Bf6
24. Bg5 Bxg5
25. Rxg5 Qb6+
26. Kh1 Qxb2
27. Re1 Qxc2
28. Qxe5 Qf2
29. Qxe6+ Qf7
30. Kg1 Nc7
31. Qxf7+ Rxf7
32. Rg3 Rf6
33. Rf3 Rxf3
34. g2xf3 Kh7
35. Re7 Rc8
36. Ne4 Nd5
37. Ra7 c5
38. Rxa6 draw
Game #72
May 4, 1985
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
30/60, 15/15
Round 5
Brian Maxwell from Indiana (1552) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
win
1 e4 c5
2 Nf3 d6
3 d4 c4xd5
4 Nxd4 a6
5 Nc3 Nc6
6 Nxc6 b7xc6
7 b3? g6
8 Bb2 Bg7
9 Rb1 Qa5?
10 Qd2 Qb4
11 a3 Qa5
12 b4 Qd8
13 Bc4 Nf6
14 00 Bg4
15 f3 Bd7
16 Rfe1 h5!
17 Qd3 h4
18 h3 Nh5
19 Ne2 Bxb2
20 Rxb2 Qb6+
21 Qd4 Qxd4+
22 Nxd4 e6
23 Ne2 d5
24 e4xd5 c6xd5
25 Bb3 a5!
26 b4xa5 Rxa5
27 Ra2 Ba4
28 Nd4 Ke7
29 Rb2 Bd7
30 Ra2 Rha8
31 Rea1 Ng3
32 a4 e5
33 Nb5 d4
34 Nc7 Rc8
35 Nd5+ Kd6
36 Nb6 Rc7
37 Bxf7 Be6
38 Bxe6 Kxe6
39 Rb2 Rb7
40 Rb5 Rxb5
41 a4xb5 Ne2+!
42 Kf2 Nc3
43 Ra5? Rxb6
44 Ra6 Rxa6
45 b5xa6 Nb5
46 g3 g5
47 g4 Kd5
48 Ke2 Kc4
49 Kd2 Na7
50 Kd1 Kb5
51 Kd2 Kxa6
52 Kd3 Nc6
53 c3 d4xc3
54 Kxc Nd4
55 f4 Ne2+
56 Kd2 Nxf4
57 Ke3 Kb5
58 Ke4 Nxh3
59 Kxe5 Nf2
60 Kf5 h3
61 Kxg5 Nxg4
62 Kxg4 h2
63 Kg3 h1(Q)
64 Kf4 Qe1
65 Kf3 Kc4
66 Kf4 Kd4
67 Kf5 Qe5+
68 Kg4 Qf6
69 Kh3 Qg7
70 Kh4 Ke4
71 Kh3 Kf3
72 Kh2 Qg2 mate
Game #73
May 4, 1985
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
30/60, 15/15
Round 6
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Ari Spiro from New York (1630)
Win
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 Nc6
3. f4 d6
4. Nf3 Nf6
5. Bb5 e6
6. Bxc6+ b7xc6
7. d3 g6
8. Be3 Ng4
9. Bg1 Bg7
10. Na4 Qa5+
11. c3 00
12. Nd2 Nf6
13. Nc4 Qc7
14. Be3 Ba6
15. e5 d6xe5
16. Nxe5 c4
17. Nxc4 Nd5
18. Bc5 Rd8
19. Qf3 Bxc4
20. d3xc4 Nxf4
21. 00 Nd3
22. Be3 Ne5
23. Qf4 Qe7
24. Bc5 Qb7
25. Bd4 Nd3
26. Nc5 Bxd4+
27. c3xd4 Nxc5
28. d4xc5 Rd7
29. Rab1 Qb4
30. Rf2 Qxc5
31. Kh1 Rad8
32. h3 Rd1+
33. Rxd1 Rxd1+
34. Kh2 Qd6
35. Qxd6 Rxd6
36. Kg3 Kg7
37. Kh2 f5
38. Re2 Kf6
39. Kg1 e5
40. Kf2 Rd4
41. b3 Rf4+
42. Ke1 Re4
43. Rxe4 f5xe4
44. Ke2 g5
45. Ke3 Ke6
46. Kxe4 Kd6
47. Kf5 h6
48. g4 a6
49. a3 a5
50. b4 a4
51. Ke4 Ke6
52. b5 Kd6
53. b6 c5
54. b7 Kc7
55. Kxe5 Kxb7
56. Kf5 Kc6
57. Kg6 Kd6
58. Kxh6 Ke5
59. Kxg5 Kd4
60. h4 Kxc4
61. h5 Kd3
62. h6 c4
63. h7 c3
64. h8(Q) c2
65. Qd8+ resigns
Game #74
May 4, 1985
National Elementary Championship, Charlotte, N.C.
Upper Elementary Section
30/60, 15/15
Round 7
Adam Silverman from Arizona (1727) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. d4 cd:
4. Nxd4 Nf6
5. Nc3 d6
6. Be2 a6
7. Be3 g6
8. 00 Bg7
9. Nb3 Be6
10. f4 d5
11. f5 Bc8
12. f5xg6 h7xg6
13. e4xd5 Nb4
14. d6 e7xd6
15. a3 Nc6
16. Re1 Be6
17. Nd4 Nxd4
18. Bxd4 Qc7
19. Rf1 d5
20. g3 Ng4
21. Bxg4 Bxd4+
22. Qxd4 0-0-0
23. Bxe6 f7xe6
24. Na4 Kb8
25. Qd2 e5
26. Qc3 Qd7
27. Rae1 e4
28. Qf6 Qh7
29. Qe5+ Ka8
30. g4 Rde8
31. Qg3 e3
32. Re2 d4
33. Rd1 Re4
34. Nc5 Re7
35. Rxd4 Rc8
36. Nd3 Qf7
37. Rf4 Qd5
38. Qf3 Qb5
39. Rf8 Rxf8
40. Qxf8+ Re8
41. Qf4 Qb6
42. Qb4 Qe6
43. h3 Rh8
44. Nc5 Qe7
45. Qc3 Rxh3
46. Nd3 Qe6
47. Rg2 e2
48. Qe1 Qe3+
49. Qf2 Qxf2+
50. Kxf2 Rh1
51. Kxe2 Ka7
52. Rf2 Kb8
53. Ne5 Rc1
54. c3 Rb1
55. Kd3 Rd1+
56. Rd2 Rg1
57. Nxg6 Rxg4
58. Ne5 Rg3+
59. Kc2 Kc7
60. Kb3 Rg5
61. Nf3 Rg3
62. Rd3 Kc6
63. Nd4+ Kb6
64. Rxg3 Kc5
65. Rg5+ Kb6
66. Kb4 Ka7
67. Rg6 Ka8
68. c4 Kb8
69. c5 Kc7
60. Ka5 Kb8
71. Kb6 Kc8
72. Rg7 Kd8
73. Kxb7 Ke8
74. Kxa6 Kd8
75. Kb6 Kc8
76. Ne6 Kb8
77. Rg8 mate
Game #75
May 11, 1985
Harry Lyman Grand Prix, Boston, Mass.
Under 2000 Section
45/2
Round 1
Roger Peterson (1670) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 e6
3. f4 Nc6
4. d3 a6
5. Nf3 Qc7
6. g3 Nf6
7. Bg2 d5
8. e5 Nd7
9. 00 Be7
10. Ne2 b5
11. g4 Bb7
12. Be3 h5
13. g5 f6
14. g5xf6 g7xf6
15. e5xf6 Nxf6
16. Ng5 Nd8
17. Bf2 Ng4
18. h3 Bxg5
19. h3xg4 h5xg4
20. Bg3 Bh4
21. Qe1 Qh7
22. Bxh4 Qxh4
23. Qxh4 Rxh4
24. Ng3 Bc8
25. f5 Rb8
26. Rae1 d4
27. Re5 c4
28. f5xe6 Nxe6
29. Bc6+ Kd8
30. Rf7 Rb6
31. Rd5+ Bd7
32. Bxd7 Nc7
33. Rxd4 c4xd3
34. Rxd3 a5
35. Bc6+ Kc8
36. Rf8+ Ne8
37. Bxe8 Kc7
38. Rf7+ Kc8
39. Ra7 Re6
40. Bd7+ Kb8
41. Bxe6 Kxa7
42. Rd7+ Kb6
43. Kg2 Kc6
44. Nf5 resigns
Game #76
May 12, 1985
Harry Lyman Grand Prix, Boston, Mass.
Under 2000 Section
45/2
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Danny Pechiesky (1452/13)
loss
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 d6
3. Bc4 Bg4
4. d3 Nc6
5. h3 Bh5
6. Be3 Na5
7. Bb3 Be7
8. Nbd2 Nxb3
9. a2xb3 a6
10. Ra4 c6
11. Qa1 Qc7
12. Ra5 h6
13. Nc4 Bxf3
14. g2xf3 Nf6
15. Nb6 Rb8
16. Qa4 Bd8
17. Qa2 Nd7
18. Nc4 b5
19. Nxd6+ Qxd6
20. Rxa6 Qg6
21. Kf1 00
22. Rg1 Qe6
23. Ke2 Kh7
24. Qa3 Bd7
25. Qa1 Bc5
26. Bd2 f5
27. Rg2 f4
28. Qg1 Rf7
29. h4 Nf6
30. Rg6 Qc8
31. Ra1 Ra8
32. Rb1 b4
33. Qg2 Qd7
34. c3 b4xc3
35. Bxc3 Bd3
36. Rg1 Bxc3
37. bc: Ra2+
38. Ke1 Ra1+
39. Ke2 Rxg1
40. Qxg1 Qb7
41. Rg2 Qxb3
42. Qc1 c5
43. Rg1 Ra7
44. Rd1 c4
45. d4 e5xd4
46. Rxd4 Ra2+
47. Rd2 Nd7
48. Ke1 Nc5
49. Qd1 Qxc3+
50. Ke2 Ra3
51. Kf1 Ra1
52. Ke2 Rxd1
53. Rxd1 Nd3
54. h5 Ne5
55. Kf1 Qxf3
56. Re1 Nd3
57. Re2 Qh1 mate
Game #77
May 12, 1985
Harry Lyman Grand Prix, Boston, Mass.
Under 2000 Section
45/2
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Kevin Murphy (1561)
draw
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 e6
3. f4 g6
4. Nf3 Bg7
5. Bb5 a6
6. Be2 Nc6
7. a4 Nge7
8. d3 Nd4
9. Bf1 00
10. Be3 Nec6
11. g3 Qa5
12. Bd2 Nxf3+
13. Qxf3 Nd4
14. Qd1 Qc7
15. Bg2 d6
16. Ra2 Bd7
17. Ne2 Bc6
18. 00 b5
19. a5 Rad8
20. c3 Nxe2+
21. Qxe2 d5
22. e5 d4
23. c3xd4 Rxd4
24. Be3 Bxg2
25. Kxg2 Rd5
26. Rc1 Rc8
27. Kg1 Qd7
28. Ra3 Bf8
29. Rac3 Rd8
30. Bxc5 Bxc5+
31. Rxc5 Rxd3
32. Rc5c2 Qd4+
33. Kg2 Rd2
34. Rxd2 Qxd2
35. Qxd2 Rd2+
36. Kh3 Rxb2
37. Rc6 b4
38. Rxa6 b3
39. Rb6 Ra2
40. Rxb3 draw
Game #78
April 9, 1985
Framingham Chess Club Championship
Single-section open tournament
90/40, 15/30
Round 1
Tom Zuppa (1867) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. d4 Nf6
2. Bg5 e6 ... c5 better
3. e4 h6
4. Bxf6 Qxf6
5. Nc3 Bb4
6. Nf3 c5 ... d6 better
7. e5 Qf4
8. Bd3! Qg4 ... h5 better
9. g3! Qh3 ... f5 better
10. Nh4! :46 h5 :38
11. f3! c5xd4
12. a3 d4xc3
13. a3xb4 c3xb2
14. Rb1 g5
15. Bf1 Qxf1+
16. Kxf1 g5xh4
17. g3xh4 Nc6
18. Qd6! b6
19. Rxb2 Rh6
20. Rg1 :57 Ne7 :54
21. c4 Bb7
22. Rd2 Rd8
23. Kf2 Rg6
24. Rgd1 Nf5
25. Qc7 Ba8? ... Bc8 better
26. Rxd7 Rxd7
27. Qc8+ Ke7
28. Rxd7 mate
Game #79
April 16, 1985
Framingham Chess Club Championship
Singlesection open tournament
90/40, 15/30
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Roger Hecht (1320)
win
1. e4 e6
2. d4 d5
3. e5 c5
4. c3 Nd7
5. Nf3 Qb6
6. Qc2 c5xd4
7. c3xd4 Bb4+
8. Bd2 Ne7
9. Bxd4 Qxd4+
10. Nd2 :35 Nf5 :35
11. Qc3 Qb6
12. Bd3 00
13. Bxf5 e6xd5
14. Nh4 f6
15. Nxf5 fe:
16. Ne7: Kh8
17. Nxd5 Qg6
18. 00 ed:
19. Qxd4 Nf6
20. Nxf6 :46 Rxf6 :53
21. Qd1+ resigns
Game #80
April 23, 1985
Framingham Chess Club Championship
Singlesection open tournament
90/40, 15/30
Round 3
Archie Woods (1649) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. c4 e5
2. Nc3 Nf6
3. g3 d5
4. c4xd5 Nxd5
5. Bg2 Nxc3
6. b2xc3 c6
7. Nf3 e5
8. Nd4 f5
9. 00 c5
10. Nb3 Nc6
11. Ba3 c4
12. Bxf8 Rxf8
13. Nc1 Be6
14. Rb1 Qc7
15. Qa4 Kf7
16. f3 e4xf3
17. Bxf3 Na5
18. Qb5 Rab8
19. Bd5 a6
20. Be6+ Kxe6
21. Qb6+ Qxb6
22. Rxb6+ Kd5
23. e3 Nc6
24. Ne2 Kc5
25. Rfb1 Rf7
26. Nd4 Nxd4
27. c3xd4+ Kd5
28. Rxa6 Ke4
29. Re6+ Kd3
30. Rb2 b5
31. Rc6 Rfb7
32. Kf2 b4
33. Ke1 c3
34. Rb3 Ra8
35. d2xc3 Kxe3
36. c3xb4+ Kxd4
37. a3 Re7+
38. Kd2 Kd5
39. Rc5+ Ke6
40. Re3+ Kf6
41. Rxf5+ Kxf5
42. Rxe7 Rxa3
43. Rxg7 Ra2+
44. Kc3 Rxh2
45. Rd7 Rh3
46. Rd3 Kg4
47. b5 Rxg3
48. Rxg3+ Kxg3
49. b6 h5
50. b7 h4
51. b8(Q)+ Kg2
52. Qb7+ Kg3
53. Qh8 h3
54. Kd3 h2
55. Ke3 Kh3
56. Kf3 Kh5
57. Qxh7+ resigns
Game #81
April 30, 1985
Framingham Chess Club Championship
Single-section open tournament
90/40, 15/30
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Win Dinion (1035)
win
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 Nf6
4. d3 g6
5. Bxc6 b7xc6
6. Nxe5 Qe7
7. Nf3 Bg7
8. Bg5 h6
9. Bc1 00
10. Nc3 Ne8
11. Be3 d6
12. Qd2 Rb8
13. Rb1 f5
14. Bh6 Bxh6
15. Qxh6 Qf6
16. 00 Rf7
17. Ng5 Rg7
18. Rfe1 Ba6
19. e4xf5 Qxf5
20. Re3 Nf6
21. Rf3 Qe5
22. Rh3 Nh5
23. g4 Qf4
24. g4xh5 Qg4+
25. Rg3 Qxh5
26. Qxh5 g6xh5:
27. Ne6 Rxg3
28. h2xg3 Re8
29. Nxc7 resigns
Game #82
May 5, 1985
Framingham Chess Club Championship
Single-section open tournament
90/40, 15/30
Round 5
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Bob Matheson (1491)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 d6
3. f4 Nc6
4. Nf3 Nf6
5. Bb5 Bd7
6. d3 a6
7. Bxc6 Bxc6
8. Be3 Ng4
9. Bd2 e6
10. d4 c5xd4
11. Nxd4 Qb6
12. Qxg4 Qxd4
13. Qe2 Qb6
14. Rb1 Be7
15. Be3 Qc7
16. 00 Rc8
17. Rbc1 b5
18. a3 Bf6
19. Bd2 Bd4+
20. Kh1 0-0
21. Qd3 Bb6
22. Be3 Rfd8
23. Rf3 f5
24. Rh3 Bxe3
25. Qxe3 Qb7
26. Qf2 Bxe4
27. Nxe4 Qxe4
28. c3 Qb7
29. Re1 Re8
30. Rhe3 Qb6
31. Qe2 e5
32. f4xe5 f5
33. Re4 d6xe5
34. Rxe5 Rxe5
35. Qxe5 Qc7
36. Qe6+ Kf8
37. Qxa6 Qc6
38. Re6 Qxa6
39. Rxa6 Rd8
40. h3 Rd2
41. Rb6 Rd1+
42. Kh2 Rd2
43. Rxb5 g6
44. Kg1 Kg7
45. a4 Rd1+
46. Kf2 Kf6
47. a5 Rd8
48. Kf3 g5
49. Kg4 Rd2
50. a6 Rxg2+
51. Kf3 Rg1
52. Ra5 Re1
53. a7 Re8
54. a8(Q) Re3+
55. Kf2 Kg6
56. Qd5 h6
57. Qf5+ Kh5
58. Ra6 Kh4
59. Qg4 mate
Game #83
May 15, 1985
Framingham Chess Club Championship
Single-section open tournament
90/40, 15/30
Round 6
Mike Lauziere (2116) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. c4 e5
2. Nc3 Nf6
3. Nf3 Nc6
4. g3 d5
5. c4xd5 Nxd4
6. Bg2 Be6
7. 0-0 Be7
8. d3 0-0
9. a3 f5
10. Bd2 Nb6
11. b4 a6
12. Qc2 f4
13. Ne4 g5
14. Bc3 Nd7
15. d4 e5xd4
16. Nxd4 Nxd4
17. Bxd4 c6
18. Rad1 f4xg3g:
19. h2xg3 Qe8
20. Bc5 Nxc5
21. Nxc5 Bxc5
22. Qxc5 Rf5
23. Qb6 Rb5
24. Qc7 Bc4
25. Rd4 Qxe2
26. Rd7 Qe5
27. Rd8+ Rxd8
28. Qxd8+ Kg7
29. Rd1 Bd5
30. Bxd5 Rxd5
31. Rxd5 Qxd5
32. Qe7+ Kh6
33. Qxb7 Qb5
34. Qf7 Qe5
35. Qf8+ Qg7
36. Qd6+ Qg6
37. Qc5 Qf6
38. Qe3 Qg7
39. Kh2 Qb7
40. Qe6+ Kg7
41. Qe5+ Kh6
42. Qf6+ Kh5
43. f3 Qc7
44. Kh3 Qd7+ resigns
Game #84
Pawn Eater, Providence, R.I.
May 14, 1985
Single-section open tournament
40/1, 20/30, SD/15
Round 1
Dave Langlois (1899) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 d6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 Nf6
5. Nc3 a6
6. Bc4 b5
7. Bb3 Bb7
8. 0-0 Nxe4
9. Qf3 Nc5
10. Bxf7+ Kd7
11. Qf5+ Kc7
12. b4 g6
13. Qh3 Bg7
14. Be3 Bc8
15. Qf3 Bb7
16. Nd5 Bxd5
17. Qxd5 Nd7
18. b4xc5 Nxc5
19. Rab1 Rf8
20. a4 Qd7
21. Be6 Qe8
22. a4xb5 Bxd4
23. b6+ Kb8
24. Bxd4 Nxe6
25. b7 Kc7
26. b7xa8(Q) Qxa8
27. Qxe6 Qd8
28. Bb6+ Kc6
29. Bxd8 Rxd8
30. Rb3 a5
31. Rc3+ Kb7
32. Rb1+ Ka6
33. Rc6+ Ka7
34. Qxe7+ Ka8
35. Qb7 mate
Game #85
Pawn Eater, Providence, R.I.
May 14, 1985
Single-section open tournament
40/1, 20/30, SD/15
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Ed Palumbo (unrated)
win
1. e4 g6
2. d4 Bg7
3. Nf3 Nh6
4. Be3 a5
5. Qd2 Ng8
6. Bc4 e6
7. Bg5 f6
8. Bh4 g5
9. Bg3 h5
10. h3 c6
11. Nc3 b5
12. Bd3 b4
13. Na4 d5
14. e4xd5 c6xd5
15. Bg6+ Kf8
16. Nc5 Bh6
17. Qe2 f5
18. Nxe6+ Bxe6
19. Qxe6 Qf6
20. Qd6+ Kg7
21. Be5 Qxe5
22. Nxe5 Ra7
23. Bxh5 Nf6
24. Qe6 Kf8
25. Qxf6+ resigns
Game #86
Pawn Eater, Providence, R.I.
May 14, 1985
Single-section open tournament
40/1, 20/30, SD/15
Round 3
Bill Cloos (1519 vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 d6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 Nf6
5. Nc3 a6
6. Be2 b5
7. Bf3 Bb7
8. Nd5 Nxd5
9. e4xd5 Nd7
10. Nc6 Bxc6
11. d5xc6 Ne5
12. a4 b5xa4
13. Rxa4 Qc7
14. b4 Rb8
15. Rxa6 Rxb4
16. c3 Rb6
17. Ra8+ Rb8
18. Qa4 Rxa8
19. Qxa8 Qd8
20. Qa4 Qc7
21. Be4 g6
22. Qa8+ Qd8
23. Qb7 Qa5
24. Qb8+ Qd8
25. c7 Qxb8
26. c7xb8(Q)+ Kd7
27. Qb5+ Kd8
28. 0-0 Bg7
29. Be3 e6
30. Bd4 Rg8
31. Qb8+ resigns
Game #87
Pawn Eater, Providence, R.I.
May 14, 1985
Single-section open tournament
40/1, 20/30, SD/15
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. John O'Neil (Unrated)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 d6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 Nf6
5. Nc3 a6
6. Bc4 e6
7. Be3 Be7
8. f4 b5
9. Bd3 0-0
10. 0-0 Bb7
11. a3 Nbd7
12. Nb3 Rc8
13. Qe1 Ng4
14. Bd2 Nc5
15. Nxc5 d6xc5
16. Qg3 Nf6
17. Qh3 c4
18. e5 c4xd3
19. e5xf6 Bc5+
20. Be3 Qxf6
21. Bxc5 Rxc5
22. Qxd3 Rd8
23. Qe3 Qg6
24. Rf2 Rc7
25. Qb6 Rcd7
26. Qe3 Qh5
27. Raf1 Qg6
28. Qe5 Rd6
29. f5 Qg5
30. Ne4 Qe3
31. Nf6+ g7xf6
32. Qxe3 Re8
33. Qg3+ Kh8
34. Qxd6 Rg8
35. f5xe6 f7xe6
36. Qxe6 h5
37. Qxf6+ Kh7
38. Qf7+ Kh8
39. Qxh5+ Kg7
40. Qg5+ Kh8
41. Qh6 mate
Game #88
June 7, 1985
New Hampshire Amateur, Manchester, N.H.
Reserve Section
40/1, 30/20
Round 1
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Rocky Sawyer (1615)
win
1. e4 c6
2. d4 d5
3. e4xd5 c6xd5
4. c4 Nf6
5. Nc3 Nc6
6. Bg5 e6
7. Nf3 Bb4
8. Bd3 b6
9. Bh4 Bd7
10. 0-0 d5xc4
11. Bxc4 Na5
12. Be2 Bc6
13. Ne5 g5
14. Bg3 Bxc3
15. b2xc3 Be4
16. Bb5+ Kf8
17. Re1 Bxg2
18. Kxg2 Qd5+
19. Qf3 resigns
Game #89
June 7, 1985
New Hampshire Amateur, Manchester, N.H.
Reserve Section
40/1, 30/20
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Carl Cote (1610)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 g6
5. Be3 Bg7
6. Nc3 d6
7. Qd2 a6
8. Be2 e6
9. f4 Nge7
10. 0-0 Qc7
11. f5 e5xf5
12. e4xf5 Bxf5
13. Rad1 0-0-0
14. Nxf5 Nxf5
15. Bg4 Kb8
16. Bxf5 g6xf5
17. Rxf5 Rhe8
18. Bf4 Ne5
19. Qf2 Qc6
20. Bxe5 Bxe5
21. Rxf7 Rd7
22. Rxd7 Qxd7
23. Qb6 Rg8
24. Rd3 Qg4
25. Qf2 Qb4
26. g3 Rc8
27. Qf3 Bd4+
28. Kg2 Qc5
29. Kh3 Qe5
30. Qf4 Bxc3
31. Rxc3 Qxf4
32. Rxc8+ Kxc8
33. g3xf4 Kd7
34. Kg4 Ke6
35. Kg5 Kf7
36. Kf5 h6
37. h4 b6
38. h5 b5
39. b4 time
Game #90
June 7, 1985
New Hampshire Amateur, Manchester, N.H.
Reserve Section
40/1, 30/20
Round 3
Cristy Barsky (1767) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1431)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 e6
3. f4 Nc6
4. Nf3 a6
5. g3 Qc7
6. Bg2 Nge7
7. 0-0 g6
8. f5 g6xf5
9. e4xf5 Nxf5
10. d3 Rg8
11. Qe1 Be7
12. Ne4 d5
13. Ng5 h6
14. Nxf7 Kxf7
15. Nh4 Bxh4
16. g3xh4 Ke8?
17. Rxf5 Qg7
18. Qe2 Qxg2+
19. Qxg2 Rxg2+
20. Kxg2 e6xf5
21. Bxh6 Be6
22. Re1 Kf7
23. c3 Rg8+
24. Bg5 Ne7
25. Kf3 Ng6
26. d4 c5xd4
27. c3xd4 Rc8
28. Re2 Rc4
29. Rd2 Rc1
30. Kg2 Ra1
31. b3 Ne7
32. h5 Nc6
33. Rc2 Rd1
34. h4 Rxd4
35. h6 Kg6
36. Kh2 Rg4
37. Rd2 Ne5
38. Re2? Nf3+!
39. Kh3 Ng1+
40. resigns
Game #91
June 7, 1985
New Hampshire Amateur, Manchester, N.H.
Reserve Section
40/1, 30/20
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1431) vs. Skeeve D'Arruda (1543)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 d6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 Nf6
5. Nc3 a6
6. Bc4 e6
7. 0-0 Be7
8. f4 Nbd7
9. Be3 Qc7
10. Be2 0-0
11. f5 Ne5
12. Bf4 Nc6
13. Bc4 Nxd4
14. Qxd4 e5
15. Qd3 e5xf4
16. Bd5 Bd7
17. Rxf4 Rfe8
18. Raf1 Rac8
19. Bb3 b5
20. a3 Qc5+
21. Kh1 Qe5
22. g4 h6
23. h4 Nh7
24. g5 h6xg5
25. h4xg5 Bxg5
26. Rg4 Bf6
27. Rfg1 a5
28. Nd5 g6
29. Nxf6+ Nxf6
30. f5xg6 Qh5+
31. Kg2 Qxg4+
32. Kf1 Qf4+
33. Ke1 Rxe4+
34. Kd1 Be6
35. g6xf7+ Kxf7
36. Qxb5 Qf3+
37. Kc1 Qe3+
38. Kb1 Qxg1+
39. Ka2 Re1
40. Qb7+ Kg6
41. Bxe6 Ra1+
42. Kb3 Qe3+
43. Ka4 Qxe6
44. Qg2+ Kf7
45. Qb7+ Rc7
46. Qxc7+ Qd7+
47. Qxd7+ Nxd7
48. Kxa5 Ra2
49. Kb4 Rxb2+
50. Kc3 Rb8
51. a4 Nc5
52. a5 Rb5
53. resigns
Game #92
July 4, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 1
Net Wall (1444) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1567)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 e6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 a6
5. Nc3 Qc7
6. Be3 Nf6
7. Be2 Bb4
8. Bd2 Bxc3
9. Bxc3 Nxe4
10. Qd3 Nxc3
11. Qxc3 Qxc3+
12. b2xc3 d6
13. 0-0 Bd7
14. a4 Nc6
15. Bf3 d5
16. Re1 Nxd4
17. c3xd4 0-0
18. c3 Rfc8
19. Rec1 Rc4
20. a5 Rac8
21. h3 Rxc3
22. Rxc3 Rxc3
23. Be2 Rc2
24. Bd3 Rd2
25. Bf1 Kf8
26. Rb1 Bc6
27. Rb6 Rd1
28. g4 Bb5
29. Rxb7 Bxf1
30. Rb8+ Ke7
31. resigns
Game #93
July 4, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1567) vs. Rich Weiser (1488)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 d6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 Nf6
5. Nc3 g6
6. f4 Nc6
7. Bb5 Bd7
8. Be3 Bg7
9. Qf3 Nxd4
10. Bxd7+ Qxd7
11. Bxd4 0-0
12. 0-0-0 Qc6
13. g4 a6
14. h4 e5
15. f4xe5 d6xe5
16. Be3 Qe6
17. Rdg1 h5
18. g4xh5 Nxh5
19. Rg5 Bh6
20. Qxh5 Bxg5
21. Qxg5 Rfd8
22. Rg1 Rd6
23. Qh6 Rad8
24. Bg5 Rd8d7
25. Nd5 Rxd5
26. e4xd5 Rxd5
27. Bd2 a5
28. h5 Rd6
29. h5xg6 f7xg6
30. Rh1 Qf6
31. Bxa5 Kf7
32. Bb4 Rd8
33. Qh7+ Ke6
34. Qh3+ Qf5
35. Qxf5+ g6xf5
36. Rh7 f4
37. Rxb7 Kf5
38. Bd2 Ke4
39. Rb3 Rf8
40. Kd1 Kf5
41. Ke2 e4
42. a4 Rg8
43. Kf2 f3
44. Rxf3+ e4xf3
45. Kxf3 Ke6
46. b4 Kd5
47. a5 Kc4
48. Ke4 Re8+
49. Kf3 Rd8
50. Ke2 Re8+
51. Kd1 Kb5
52. c3 Rc8
53. Kc2 Ra8
54. Kb3 Rc8
55. Be3 Rc4
56. a6 resigns
Game #94
July 5, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 3
Rodney Ramos (1388) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1567)
loss
1. d4 Nf6
2. Nf3 d5
3. Bg5 Ne4?
4. Bh4 f5?
5. Ne5 Nd7
6. f4 Nxe5
7. d4xe5 Be6
8. e3 Qd7
9. c3 h6
10. Be2 0-0-0
11. Nd2 g5
12. Nxe4 d5xe4
13. Qxd7+ Rxd7
14. f4xg5 h6xg5
15. Bxg5 Rg8
16. h4 Bg7
17. Bf4 Rd5
18. Bc4 Rd1+?
19. Rxd1 Bxc4
20. b3 Bd3
21. h5 Bh8
22. Kf2 Rg7
23. h6 Rh7
24. Rdg1 Kd7
25. g4 f5xg4
26. Rxg4 Ke6
27. Rg6+ Kf5
28. Rhg1 Bf6
29. e5xf6 e7xf6
30. Rg7 Rh8
31. Rxc7 Ba6
32. h7 Rd8
33. Rg8 Rd4
34. Kg3 Bf1
35. h8(Q) Rd2
36. Kh4 resigns
Game #95
July 5, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1567) vs. David Moan (1487)
win
1. e4 e6
2. d4 d5
3. Nc3 Bb4
4. e5 c5
5. a3 Bxc3+
6. b2xc3 Nc6
7. f4 Nge7
8. Nf3 0-0
9. Be2 Nf5
10. 0-0 Qb6
11. Kh1 c5xd4
12. g4 Ne3?
13. Bxe3 d4xe3
14. Nd4? Bd7
15. Rf3 Rac8
16. Rb1 Qc7
17. Nb5 Qb8
18. Nd6 Rd8
19. Nxb7 Qa8
20. Nxd8 Nxd8
21. Kg1 f6
22. e5xf6 Rxf6
23. g5 Rf8
24. Qe1 Bc6
25. Bd3 d4
26. Rh3 g6
27. Qh4 Rf7
28. Bxg6 Rg7
29. Bxh7+ Kf8
30. Qh6 Bh1
31. Rg3 Nf7
32. Qf6 Rxh7
33. Rb5 Qe4
34. Rb8 mate
Game #96
July 6, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 5
Bernardo Sibuma (1376) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1567)
loss
1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e6
3. Nc3 Bb4
4. Qc2 c5
5. d4xc5 Bxc5
6. Nf3 Nc6
7. Bg5 Qb6
8. e3 Qd8?
9. a3 Be7
10. Be2 b6
11. Nb5 a6
12. Bxf6 g7xf6
13. Nd4 Nxd4
14. Nxd4 Bb7
15. 0-0 Rg8
16. g3 f5
17. Rad1 Qc7
18. f4 Rc8
19. Qc1 Qd8?
20. Bd3 Kf8
21. Be2 Bh4
22. Kf2 Bf6
23. Bf3 Bxf3
24. Nxf3 b5
25. c5 Qe7
26. b4 Ke8?
27. Rd3 Qf8
28. Qd2 Rc7
29. Rd1 Qe7
30. Rd6 Ra7
31. c6 d7xc6
32. Ne5 Qc7
33. Rd7 Qb6
34. Rd6 h5
35. Rxc6 Qb7
36. Rd6 Qa8
37. Nc6 Kf8
38. Nxa7 h4
39. Rd8+ Bxd8
40. Qxd8+ Kg7
41. Qxa8 Rxa8
42. Rd7 h4xg3+
43. h2xg3 Kg6
44. Nc6 Kf6
45. Ne5 Rf8
46. Ra8 Kg7
47. Rxa6 Rd8
48. Ke2 Rc8
49. Ra7 Kf8
50. Rxf7+ Ke8
51. Rh7 Kd8
52. Rh8+ Kc7
53. Rxc8 Kxc8
54. Kd3 Kc7
55. Kd4 Kd6
56. e4 f5xe4
57. Kxe4 Ke7
58. g4 Kf6
59. g5+ Kg7
60. Nf3 e5
61. Kxe5 Kf7
62. f5 Kg7
63. Ke6 Kf8
64. f6 Ke8
65. g6 Kf8
66. Kd7 Kg8
67. Ke7 Kh8
68. f7 resigns
Game #97
July 6, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 6
Bobby Seltzer (1567) vs. Peter Cohen (1418)
loss
1. d4 d5
2. c4 e6
3. Nc3 Nf6
4. Bg5 Be7
5. Nf3 Nbd7
6. e3 0-0
7. Bd3 h6
8. Bh4 b6
9. Qc2 Bb7
10. Bg3 Rc8
11. Bf4 d5xc4
12. Bxc4 Bd6
13. Bg3 Bb4
14. Bd3 c5
15. a3 Bxc3
16. Qxc3 c5xd4
17. Qxd4 Nc5
18. Bf1 Nb3
19. Qxd8 Rfxd8
20. Rd1 Rxd1+
21. Kxd1 Rc1+
22. Ke2 Ba6 mate
Game #98
July 7, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 7
Harold Kellerman (1433) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1567)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 e6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 a6
5. Be2 Qc7
6. 0-0 Nf6
7. Nc3 Bb4
8. Qd3 Bxc3
9. b2xc3 Nc6
10. Ba3 Ne5
11. Qe3 b5
12. Rfd1 Bb7
13. f3 d5
14. Bd3 Nxd3
15. c2xd3 Qxc3
16. Nb3 b4?
17. Rac1 Qe5
18. Bxb4 Qb8
19. e5 Nd7
20. Bd6 Qd8
21. Rc7 Rb8
22. Nc5 Nxc5
23. Qxc5 Rc8
24. Re7+ Qxe7
25. Qb4?? Qd7
26. Rb1 Bc6
27. Rb3 Bb5
28. h3 Qa7+
29. Kh2 Qf2
30. Rb2 Rc2
31. Rxc2 Qxc2
32. d4 Kd7
33. Bf8 Qc7
34. Bxg7 Rg8
35. Bf6 Qc2
36. resigns
Game #99
July 7, 1985
World Open, Philadelphia, PA
Under 1600 section
30/90, 20/60
Round 8
Bobby Seltzer (1567) vs. John Jacop (1505)
win
1. d4 e6
2. Nf3 d5
3. Bf4 Nf6
4. Nbd2 c5
5. c3 c5xd4
6. c3xd4 Qa5
7. e3 Ne4
8. Bd3 Nc6
9. 0-0 Nxd2
10. Qxd2 Bb4
11. Qc2 0-0
12. Bxh7+ Kh8
13. Bd3 b6
14. a3 b5
15. a3xb4 Qb6
16. Qc5 Qxc5
17. b4xc5 Nb4
18. Bxb5 Rb8
19. Bxb8 Ba6
20. Bd6 Bxb5
21. Bxf8 Bxf1
22. Kxf1 resigns
Game #100
July 16, 1985
Rated game played at Framingham Chess Club, Framingham, Mass.
Bobby Seltzer (1567) vs. Kenneth Wright (1849)
loss
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 Bc5
4. 0-0 Nf6
5. Bxc6 d7xc6
6. Nxe5 Nxe4
7. Qe2 Qd5
8. Nf3 0-0
9. d3 Nf6
10. Nc3 Qh5
11. Bg5 Nd5
12. Ne4 Re8
13. c4 Bd6
14. Qe1 f6
15. c4xd5 c6xd5
16. Qa5 d5xe4
17. d3xe4 f6xg5
18. h4 Be6
19. e5 b6
20. Qc6 Be7
21. Qxc7 g5xh4
22. Nd4 Qf7
23. Qc3 Bd5
24. e6 Qh5
25. Qb5 Qg5
26. Nf3 Qf5
27. Rad1 Bxe6
28. Qxf5 Bxf5
29. Rfe1 Bb4
30. Rxe8+ Rxe8
31. Nxh4 Bc2
32. Rd7 Re7
33. Rd8+ Kf7
34. Nf3 h6
35. Rc8 Be4
36. Rc4 Bxf3
37. Rxb4 Bb7
38. Rf4+ Kg8
39. Ra4 a5
40. Ra3 Re2
41. Rb3 Re6
42. Kh2 Bd5
43. Re3 Rxe3
44. f2xe3 Bxa2
45. Kg3 b5
46. Kf4 b4
47. Ke4 a4
48. Kd3 a3
49. ba: ba:
50. Kc3 Bd5
51. g3 g5
52. resigns
Game #101
July 28, 1985
Cape Cod Quickie, Hyannis, Mass.
45/90, 20/30
Round 1
Bobby Seltzer (1567) vs. Paul Scieraffa (1658)
loss
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 a6
4. Bxc6 d7xc6
5. 00 Bg4
6. h3 Bh5
7. d3 Bd6
8. Be3 Nf6
9. Nbd2 00
10. Nc4 Re8
11. Nxd6 c7xd6
12. Bg5 h6
13. Bh4 d5
14. Qe2 Qd6
15. c3 Nd7
16. Bg3 d5xe4
17. d3xe4 Qf6
18. Rad1 Rad8
19. Rd3 Nc5
20. Re3 Qe6
21. b4 Nd7
22. Rd1 Bxf3
23. Rxf3 Nb6
24. Rxd8 Rxd8
25. Rf5 Nc4
26. Bh4 Rd2
27. Qg4 Rxa2
28. Bf6 g6
29. h4 Nd6
30. h5 Nxf5
31. h5xg6 Qxf6
32. g6xf7+ Kxf7
33. e4xf5 Rd2
34. Qc4+ Rd5
35. g4 Kg7
36. Qe4 Qd6
37. c4 Rd4
38. Qe3 Rxc4
39. g5 Qd1+
40. Kh2 Rh4+
41. Kg3 Qg4 mate
Game #102
July 28, 1985
Cape Cod Quickie, Hyannis, Mass.
45/90, 20/30
Round 2
Warren Babeau (945) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1567)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Bc4 e6
3. Nf3 Nf6
4. d3 Be7
5. Ne5 00
6. Bg5 Qc7
7. Bf4 Bd6
8. d4 Nxe4
9. 00 Nc6
10. Qg4 Nxd4
11. Bd3 Nf6
12. Qg5 h6
13. Qg3 Nh5
14. Qg4 Nxf4
15. Nf3 Nxd3
16. cd: Nc2
16. Nc3 Nxa1
17. Rxa1 Be7
18. g3 b6
19. Re1 Bb7
20. Kg2 Qc6
21. Ne4 f5
22. Qg6 f5xe4
23. d3xe4 Rf6
24. Qg4 Raf8
25. Re3 d5
26. Ne5 Rxf2+
27. Kh3 Qb5
28. Ng6 Qf1 mate
Game #103
July 28, 1985
Cape Cod Quickie, Hyannis, Mass.
45/90, 20/30
Round 3
Chris J. Blewett (1584) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1567)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 e6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 a6
5. Be3 Qc7
6. Nc3 Nf6
7. Qd2 Bb4
8. Bd3 Bxc3
9. b2xc3 Ng4
10. h3 Nxe3
11. f2xe3 Qg3+
12. Kd1 00
13. Rf1 b6
14. Rf3 Qe5
15. Ke2 Bb7
16. Rf4 d6
17. Nf3 Qc5
18. Qe1 Nd7
19. Qh4 h6
20. g4 Ne5
21. g5 Nxf3
22. Kxf3 h6xg5
23. Qg4 g5xf4
24. e3xf4 Qxc3
25. Rg1 Qf6
26. Kf2 e5
27. Ke2 e5xf4
28. e5 Qxe5+
29. Kf1 Rfe8
30. Qh4 Be4
31. Bc4 Qa1+
32. resigns
Game #104
August 30, 1985
New England Open, Lowell, Mass.
45/2, 25/1
Round 1
Arthur Gauthier (1776) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
win
1 f4 e5
2 f4xe5 d6
3 e5xd6 Bxd6
4 Nf3 Bg4
5 e4 Nc6
6 Bb5 Ne7
7 d4 00
8 c3 Ng6
9 00 Bxf3
10 Rxf3 Qh4
11 e5 Nxe5
12 d4xe5 Bxe5
13 Rh3 Rad1
14 Qf3 Qe1+
15 Qf1 Rd1
16 Bd2 Qxf1+
17 Bxf1 Rfd8
18 Be3 Nf4
19 Bxf4 Bxf4
20 Kf2 Bc1
21 Na3 R1d2+
22 Be2 Bxb2
23 Rb1 Bxa3
24 Rxb7 Re8
25 Re3 Bc5
26 Kf3 Rxe3+
27 resigns
Game #105
August 30, 1985
New England Open, Lowell, Mass.
45/2, 25/1
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Hamid Dabiri (1754)
win
1 e4 Nf6
2 e5 Nd5
3 d4 d6
4 Nf3 Bg4
5 h3 Bxf3
6 Qxf3 e6
7 c4 Nb4
8 Qc3 N8c6!
9 Na3 d6xe5
10 d4xe5 Nxe5
11 Bd2 Nd3+
12 Bxd3 Nxd3+
13 Ke2 Nc5
14 Qf3 c6
15 Rhd1 a5
16 Qg3 Ne4
17 Qf4 Nxd2
18 Rxd2 Qb6
19 Nb1 Be7
20 Nc3 00
21 b3 Bf6
22 Rc1 Bxc3
23 Rxc3 a4
24 Kf1 a4xb3
25 Rxb3 Qa6
26 Rdb2 Rab8
27 Kg1 b5
28 c4xb5 Rxb5
29 Qc4 Ra5
30 Qxa6 Rxa6
31 Rb6 Rxb6
32 Rxb6 Rc8
33 a4 Kf8
34 a5 c5
35 Kf1 Ke7
36 Ke2 Kd7
37 Kd3 Rc7
38 Kc4 Ra7
39 Rb5 Rc7
40 Rxc5 Rxc5+
41 Kxc5 Kc7
42 a6 f6
43 a7 Kb7
44 Kd6 Kxa7
45 Kxe6 Kb6
46 Kf7 Kc5
47 Kxg7 h5
48 Kxf6 Kd4
49 Kg5 Kd3
50 f4 Ke4
51 f5 h4
52 f6 resign
Game #106
August 31, 1985
New England Open, Lowell, Mass.
45/2, 25/1
Round 3
Mike Allan (1823) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
loss
1 e4 c5
2 Nf3 e6
3 c4 Nc6
4 d4 c5xd4
5 Nxd4 a6
6 Be3 Nf6
7 Nc3 Bb4
8 f3 Bxc3+
9 b2xc3 Qc7
10 Be2 Ne5
11 Qb3 00
12 00 Rd8
13 Nc2 Qb8
14 Rfd1 Nc6
15 Rab1 Na5
16 Qb6 Nc6
17 Nb4 Rf8
18 Nxc6 d7xc6
19 Rd8 Nd7
20 Bc5! Qa7
21 Rxf8+ Nxf8
22 Qxa7 Rxa7
23 Bxa7 Nd7
24 Be3 c5
25 Rd1 Kf8
26 Bxc5+ resign
Game #107
August 31, 1985
New England Open, Lowell, Mass.
45/2, 25/1
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. John Bartlett (1818)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 a6
3. Nf3 d6
4. d4 c5xd4
5. Nxd4 Nf6
6. Be3 e6
7. Bc4 Be7
8. Qd2 Qc7
9. Bb3 Nc6
10. f4 00
11. g4 Nxg4
12. Rg1 Bh4+
13. Ke2 Nxe3
14. Qxe3 Nxd4+
15. Qxd4 e5
16. Qe3 Kh8
17. f5 f6
18. Nd5 Qf7
19. Raf1 Rb8
20. Qh3 Qh5+
21. Rf3 b5
22. Rg4 g5
23. f5xg6 (e.p.) Bxg4
24. resigns
Game #108
September 1, 1985
New England Open, Lowell, Mass.
45/2, 25/1
Round 5
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Kenneth Harrison (1757)
win
1 c4 e6
2 Nc3 Nf6
3 g3 Na6
4 Bg2 c6
5 d3 Bb4
6 Bd2 d5
7 c4xd5 e6xd5
8 a3 Bc5
9 b4 Bb6
10 b5 Nc5
11 b5xc6 b7xc6
12 Nf3 00
13 00 Bg4
14 Rc1 Qd7
15 Ne5 Qe6
16 Nxg4 Qxg4
17 h3 Qg6
18 Kh2 Bc7
19 Nxd5 c6xd5
20 Rxc5 Bb6
21 Rc6 Ng4+
22 h3xg4 Qxc6
23 Rh1 Rac8
24 e3 Qc2
25 d4 Qa2
26 Bb4 Rfe8
27 Rf1 Rc2
28 Qf3 h6
29 Qf5 Re6
30 Bxd5 Rf6
31 Bxa2 Rxf5
32 g4xf5 Rxa2
33 Kg1 Rc2
34 d5 f6
35 Rd1 Kf7
36 Rd2 Rc4
37 Kf1 Ke8
38 Ke2 Bc5
39 Bxc5 Rxc5
40 f4 Kf7
41 e4 g5
42 f5xg6+ (e.p.) Kxg6
43 d6 Rc8
44 Kf3 f5
45 e5 Kf7
46 g4 f5xg4
47 Kxg4 Ke6
48 Kh5 Kf5
49 Kxh6 Kxf4
50 e6 Kf5
51 d7 resign
Game #109
September 1, 1985
New England Open, Lowell, Mass.
45/2, 25/1
Round 6
Steve Ostrovsky (1748) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
win
1 e4 c5
2 Nf3 d6
3 d4 c5xd4
4 Nxd4 g6
5 Nc3 Nc6
6 Bb5 Bd7
7 Nf3 Bg7
8 Bd2 a6
9 Bd3 Nf6
10 h3 00
11 00 Rc8
12 a3 b5
13 Rb1 Nb8
14 Na2 Rc5
15 Nc3 Qc8
16 Be3 Rh5
17 Nh2 e5
18 Qf3 Bxh3
19 g2xh3 Rxh3
20 Qg2 Kh8
21 Be2 h5
22 Bg5 Nh7
23 Be7 Rg8
24 Bxd6 Nc6
25 Nd5 g5
26 Ne7 Nxe7
27 Bxe7 Bh6
28 Kh1 g4
29 Bh4 Rxh4
30 Qg3 Rh3
31 Qxe5+ f6
32 Qf5 Qxf5
33 e4xf5 Bf4
34 resign
Game #110
August 27, 1985
Framingham Summer Sectional, Framingham, Mass.
40/90, 15/30, SD/30
Round 1
John Warren (1615) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
loss
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 e6
3. d4 c5xd4
4. Nxd4 a6
5. c4 Qc7
6. Nc3 Nf6
7. Be2 Bb4
8. Qc2 Qe5
9. Nf3 Qxe4
10. Qxe4 Nxe4
11. Bd2 Nxc3
12. Bxc3 Nc6
13. Rc1 d6
14. 00 Bxc3
15. Rxc3 Ke7
16. Rd1 Re8
17. h3 Kd7
18. Ng5 h6?
19. Nxf7 Rf8
20. Nxd6 Ke7
21. c5 Rd8
22. Rcd3 Ne5?
23. Nf5+ e6xf5
24. Rxd8 Nc6
25. Rd6 Be6
26. Bf3 Nd8
27. Re1 Kf7
28. Bd5 Bxd5
29. Rxd5 Kf6
30. Rd6+ Kg5
31. Rd8 Nf7
32. Rxa8 Nxd6
33. c5xd6 resigns
Game #111
September 2, 1985
Framingham Summer Sectional, Framingham, Mass.
40/90, 15/30, SD/30
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Robert Matheson (1550)
win
1. e4 c5
2. Nc3 d6
3. f4 Nc6
4. Nf3 a6
5. Bc4 Nf6
6. d3 b5
7. Bd5 Nxd5
8. Nxd5 e6
9. Nc3 g6
10. 00 Bg7
11. Qe1 Nd4
12. Nxd4 Bxd4+
13. Kh1 00
14. Qg3 Bxc3
15. b2xc3 f5
16. e5 Bb7
17. Rb1 d5
18. Ba3 Rac8
19. d4 c5xd4
20. Bxf8 Rxc3
21. Qf2 Qxf8
22. Rb3 Rxg3
23. c2xb3 Qa3
24. Qxd4 Qe7
25. Qb6 Kg7
26. Rc1 Qh4
27. Rc2+ Kh6
28. g3 Qg4
29. Rxb7 Qf3+
30. Kg1 d4
31. Rxh7+ Kxh7
32. Qxd4 Kh6
33. Qf2 Qxf2
34. Kxf2 g5
35. Ke3 g5xf4
36. Kxf4 Kh5
37. b4 Kg6
38. h4 Kh5
39. a3 Kg6
40. g4 f5xg4
41. Kxg4 Kh6
42. h5 Kg7
43. Kg5 Kf7
44. h6 Kg8
45. Kg6 Kh8
46. h7 a5
47. b4xa5 b4
48. a6 resigns
Game #112
September 6, 1985
Framingham Chess Club vs. Billerica (team match)
Round 1
Mehdi Abedinejad (1647) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
loss
1 e4 c5
2 Nf3 d6
3 d4 c5xd4
4 Nxd4 g6
5 Be3 Bd7
6 Nd2 Nc6
7 c3 Nf6
8 Bc4 a6
9 Qb3 Ne5
10 Qxb7 Nxc4
11 Nxc4 Rc8
12 e5 Rxc4
13 e5xf6 e5
14 Nf3 Bb5
15 a4 Rxa4
16 Rxa4 Bxa4
17 Qxa6 Bd7
18 Bb6 Qxf6
19 Qa8+ Ke7
20 Bd8+ resign
Game #113
September 10, 1985
Framingham Chess Club vs. Billerica (team match)
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Mehdi Abedinejad (1647)
loss
1 e4 e5
2 Bb5 Nc6
3 Nf3 a6
4 Bxc6 d7xc6
5 00 Nf6
6 Nxe5 Bd6
7 Nf3 Ng4
8 e5 Bc5
9 d4 Ba7
10 Bg5 f6
11 e5xf6 g7xf6
12 Re1+ Kf7
13 Bh4 Qg8
14 Qe2 Qf8
15 c3 Bd7
16 Nd2 Re8
17 Qc4+ Be6
18 Qd3 Qg7
19 Bg3 h5
20 Nh4 c5
21 d5 Bd7
22 Rxe8 Rxe8
23 c4 Ne5
24 Bxe5 Rxe5
25 Qf3 Qg5
26 Qg3 Re2
27 Qxg5 f6xg5
28 Nhf3 g4
29 Ng5+ Kg6
30 Ne4 Bf5
31 Kf1 Rxe4
32 Nxe4 Bxe4
33 b3 Bb6
34 Re1 Kf5
35 Rd1 Ba5
36 d6 c7xd6
37 Rxd6 Bc7
38 Rh6 Kg5
39 Re6 Bc6
40 h3 g4xh3
41 g2xh3 Bd7
42 Re7 Bxh3+
43 Ke2 Bd6
44 Rxb8 Bc8
45 Rb6 Be7
46 Rc6 Bf5
47 Rxa6 h4
48 Ra8 h3
49 Rh8 Bf6
50 Rg8+ Kf4
51 Rg1 Bg4+
52 Kd3 Bf3
53 a3 h2
54 Rf1 Bh4
55 b4 cb:
56 ab: Bxf2
57 c5 Bg1
58 c6 h1(Q)
59 b5 Qh7+
60 Kc4 Qc2+
61 resign
Game #114
September 21, 1985
Framingham Open, Framingham, Mass.
Classic, Under 1800 Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 1
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Jonathan Myers (1734)
win
1 e4 c5
2 Nc3 d6
3 f4 Nf6
4 Nf3 e6
5 Bb5+ Bd7
6 Bxd7+ Nxd7
7 d3 a6
8 a4 Be7
9 00 00
10 Be3 Qb6
11 Ne2 Ng4
12 Bf2 Rad8
13 Rb1 Ndf6
14 h3 Nxf2
15 Rxf2 e5
16 Nd2 Qb4
17 Nc3 e5xf4
18 Rxf4 d5
19 Qf3 d4
20 e5 Ne8
21 Rf1 f6
22 e5xf6 Rxf6
23 Nde4 Rxf4
24 Qxf4 Nf6
25 Nxf6+ Bxf6
26 Ne4 Rf8
27 Qg4 Qb6
28 Qh5 Qc6
29 Qxc5 Qxa4
30 Qd5+ Kh8
31 Qd6 Qe8
32 Nxf6 g7xf6
33 Rxf6 Qe3+
34 Kh2 Rxf6
35 Qxf6+ Kg8
36 Qd8+ Kf7
37 Qd7+ Kg6
38 Qg4+ Kf7
39 Qf3+ Qxf3
40 g2xf3 b5?
41 b4 Kf6
42 Kg3 Kf5
43 f4 h5
44 Kh4 Kxf4
45 Kxh5 Kf5
46 h4 Kf4
47 Kg6 Ke3
48 h5 Kd2
49 h6 Kxc2
50 h7 Kxd3
51 h8(Q) Kc3
52 Qf8 d3
53 Qc5+ Kb2
54 Qd4+ Kc2
55 Qe4 Kc3
56 Qe1+ d2
57 Qd1 Kd3
58 Kf5 Ke3
59 Ke5 Kd3
60 Kd5 Kc3
61 Kc5 Kd3
62 Kb6 resigns
Game #115
September 21, 1985
Framingham Open, Framingham, Mass.
Classic, Under 1800 Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 2
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Bob Jordan (1757)
win
1 e4 e5
2 Nf3 Nf6
3 Nxe5 d6
4 Nxf7 Kxf7
5 d4 Qe8
6 f3 Be6
7 c4 Be7
8 Bd3 c6
9 00 g6
10 f4 Kg7
11 Nc3 Rf8
12 Be3 Kh8
13 d5 Bd7
14 e5 d6xe5
15 f4xe5 Ng5
16 d6 Bxd6
17 Bd4 c5
18 e5xd6+ c5xd4
19 Re1 Qf7
20 Nd5 Na6
21 Re7 Qf2+
22 Kh1 Bc6
23 Be4 Rf7
24 Rxf7 Qxf7
25 Qxd4+ Qg7
26 Qd2 Rd8
27 Nc3 Bxe4
28 Nxe4 Qd7
29 Re1 Nf6
30 Ng5 Qf5
31 Nf7+ Kg7
32 Qh6+ Kg8
33 Nxd8 Ng4
34 Re8+ resigns
Game #116
September 22, 1985
Framingham Open, Framingham, Mass.
Classic, Under 1800 Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 3
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Joel Friedman (1708)
win
1 d4 Nf6
2 c4 e6
3 a3 b6
4 Nf3 Bb7
5 Nc3 c5
6 d5 Be7
7 e4 d6
8 Bf4 Nd7
9 Bd3 e5
10 Be3 00
11 00 Ng4
12 Bd2 Nh6
13 h3 f5
14 Bxh6 g7xh6
15 e4xf5 Nf6
16 Qd2 Kg7
17 Ne2 e4
18 Nf4 Bc8
19 Bxe4 Nxe4
20 Nh5+ Kf7
21 Qxh6 Bxf5
22 Rfe1 Rg8
23 Rxe4 Bxe4
24 Qe6+ Kf8
25 Qxe4 Qd7
26 Re1 Bd8
27 Qf4+ Qf7
28 Qh6+ Rg7
29 Nxg7 Bf6
30 Ne6+ Kg8
31 Nfg5 Bxg5
32 Nxg5 Qg6
33 Qxg6+ h7xg6
34 Re6 resigns
Game #117
September 22, 1985
Framingham Open, Framingham, Mass.
Classic, Under 1800 Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 4
David Abrams (1745) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
loss
1 d4 Nf6
2 c4 g6
3 Nc3 Bg7
4 e4 d6
5 Nf3 Nc6
6 d5 Nb8
7 Be2 c6
8 Bg5 c6xd5
9 c4xd5 Nbd7
10 Rc1 Qa5
11 00 Nc5
12 Bd2 Qb6
13 Re1 Ncxe4
14 Nxe4 Nxe4
15 Qa4+ Bd7
16 Qxe4 00
17 b3 Rfe8
18 Qh4 Bb5
19 Bxb5 Qxb5
20 Rxe7 Rxe7
21 Qxe7 Re8
22 Qxd6 Bf8
23 Qf6 Bg7
24 Qf4 Qxd5
25 Rc7 h6
26 Qa4 Re2
27 Qc4 Qxc4
28 Rxc4 Re7
29 g3 f5
30 Bc3 Bxc3
31 Rxc3 Kf7
32 Kf1 Kf6
33 h4 g5
34 h4xg5 h6xg5
35 Rc5 g4
36 Nh4 Re5
37 Rxe5 Kxe5
38 Ke2 Kd4
39 Nxf5+ Kc3
40 Nd6 Kh2
41 Nxb7 Kxa2
42 Na5 Ka3
43 Ke3 a6
44 Nb7 Kxb3
45 Nc5+ Kc4
46 Nxa6 Kd5
47 Kf4 resigns
Game #118
October 12, 1985
Greater Boston Open, Watertown, Mass.
Classic Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 1
Paul Rood (1730) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
win
1 d4 d5
2 c4 e6
3 Nc3 Nf6
4 Bg5 Be7
5 Nf3 Nbd7
6 c5 c6
7 b4 b6
8 Qa4 Qc7
9 e3 b5
10 Qc2 e5
11 Bh4 Nh5
12 Bxe7 Kxe7
13 a4 b5xa4
14 Rxa4 e4
15 Nd2 a5
16 b5 c6xb5
17 Nxd5+ resign
Game #119
October 12, 1985
Greater Boston Open, Watertown, Mass.
Classic Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 2
David Abrams (1745) vs. Bobby Seltzer (1646)
loss
1 Nf3 d5
2 g3 c5
3 Bg2 Nc6
4 00 e5
5 d3 Nf6
6 Re1 Bg4
7 Nbd2 Qd7
8 e4 d4
9 Nc4 Qe6
10 Bd2 Nd7
11 Ng5 Qxc4
12 Qxg4 Nf6
13 d3xc4 Nxg4
14 Bh3 Nf6
15 f4 Bd6
16 Nf3 Nd7
17 Kf2 Bc7
18 Rad1 Ba5
19 Bxa5 Nxa5
20 Bxd7 Kxd7
21 Nxe5 Ke7
22 b4 f6
23 Nd3 Nc6
24 b5 Na5
25 Nxc5 Nxc4
26 Rxd4 Nd6
27 e5 Nxb5
28 Rd7 Kf8
29 e5xf6 g7xf6
30 Ree7 Nd4
31 Rdf7+ Ke8
32 Re7+ Kd8
33 Nxb7+ Kc8
34 Nd6+ resign
Game #120
October 12, 1985
Greater Boston Open, Watertown, Mass.
Classic Section
45/2, 25/1
Round 4
Bobby Seltzer (1646) vs. Hamid Dabiri (1732)
loss
1 d4 Nf6
2 c4 g6
3 Nc3 Bg7
4 e4 d6
5 f4 c5
6 d5 00
7 Nf3 Bg4
8 Bd3 e6
9 00 e6xd5
10 c4xd5 Re8
11 h3 Bxf3
12 Qxf3 a6
13 Be3 Qe7
14 Bf2 b5
15 Rad1 Nbd7
16 Rd2 Rab8
17 Re1 Nb6
18 a3 Nfd7
19 Na2 Nc4
20 Bxc4 b5xc4
21 Nc3 Rb3
22 Rc2 Bd4
23 Kh1 Qf6
24 Bxd4 c5xd4
25 Qg4 Nc5
26 Nd1 Nxe4
27 Rce2 Ng3+
28 Kh2 Nxe2
29 Rxe2 Rxe2
30 Qxe2 Qxf4+
31 Kh1 d3
32 Qe1 Qe5
33 Qxe5 d4xe5
34 Kg1 e4
35 Kf2 f5
36 Ke3 Kf7
37 Kd4 Ke7
38 Kxc4 Rb5
39 Kd4 Kd6
40 b4 Rxd5+
41 Ke3 Ke5
42 Nc3 Rd8
43 Nd1 Rc8
44 Kd2 Rc2+
45 Ke1 Ra2
46 g3 Rxa3
47 Kd2 Kd4
48 resign