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CHESS GAMES 841 - 860

Copyright 1991 by Bob Seltzer

His tournament record for his first 760 games, from raw beginner to master and U.S. Cadet Champion (ages 9 to 14, unrated to 2353) in 751 games

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age 16, grade 11

September 1991 to Feb. 1992

2222 to 2260


Game #841

New England Open, Westboro, MA

September 2, 1991

50/2, 25/1

Round 6

Joe Fang (2418) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2222)

loss

1. e4 3:59 c5 3:59

2. Nf3 e6

3. d4 cd:

4. Nxd4 Nf6

5. Nc3 d6

6. g4 Nc6

7. g5 Nd7

8. Be3 4:02 a6 4:04

9. h4 Qc7

10. Qe2 b5

11. 0-0-0 Bb7

12. Nxc6 Bxc6

13. Bd4 Nb6

14. Bg2 4:56 0-0-0 4:26

15. Rh3 5:09 Kb7 4:29

16. f4 5:14 b4 4:38

17. Nb1 d5

18. f5 Nc4

19. fe: fe:

20. Nd2 Bb5

21. ed: ed:

22. Qe6 Qd7

23. Re1 Nxd2

24. Kxd2 Bc6

25. Rf3 5:39 Qxe6 5:31

26. Rxe6 Rd7

27. Re8 Bc5

28. Rxh8 Bxd4

29. c3 bc:+

30. bc: Be5

31. Rf5 5:44 Bxc3+ 5:35

32. Kxc3 d4+

33. Kd3 5:48 Bxg2 5:36

34. Rhf8 Bd5

35. a3 Ba2

36. Rf1 Rc7

37. R1f3 5:53 h6 4:42

38. gh: gh:

39. R8f4 Kb6

40. Kxd4 Kb5 5:53

41. Rf6 Rc4+

42. Kd3 Ka4

44. Rxa6+ Kb3

45. Rb5+ resigns


Game #842

Columbus Day Open, Nashua, NH

Oct. 12, 1991

SD/60

Round 1

Bobby Seltzer (2240) vs. Ernie Schlich (1885)

win

1. e4 5:01 d5 5:00

2. ed: Nf6

3. c4 c6

4. d4 cd:

5. Nc3 5:01 g6 5:02

6. Qb3 Nc6

7. cd: Na5

8. Qa4+ Bd7

9. Bb5 b6

10. Nf3 5:07 a6 5:13

11. Bxd7+ Qxd7

12. Qxd7+ Nxd7

13. 0-0 5:11 Rd8 5:16

14. d6 5:22 e6 5:21

15. Bf4 5:25 Nc4

16. Ne4 f5

17. Neg5 Bxd6

18. Nxe6 Bxf4

19. Nxf4 Nf6

20. Re1+ 5:37 Kd7 5:34

21. Rac1 Nxb2

22. Re6 5:41 Ng4 5:41

23. h3 5:44 Nd3 5:42

24. Nxd3 Kxe6

25. hg: 5:45 fg: 5:42

26. Rc6+ Rd6

27. Ng5+ Ke7

28. Rxd6 Kxd6

29. Nf7+ Kd5

30. Nxh8 5:46 Kxd4 5:48

31. Nc1 Kc3

32. Nf7 Kb2

33. Nd3+ Kxa2

34. Nb4+ Kb3

35. Nxa6 5:48 b5 5:49

36. Ne5 g3

37. fg: Kc3

38. Nc6 Kc4

39. Kf2 Kd5

40. Nab4+ Ke4

41. Na7 Kd4

42. Kf3 5:49 resigns 5:53


Game #843

Columbus Day Open, Nashua, NH

Oct. 12, 1991

SD/60

Round 2

Paul Robida (2040) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2240)

win

1. e4 4:59 c5 4:59

2. b4 cb:

3. Bb2 d5

4. ed: Qxd5

5. c4 4:59 Qd8 5:06

6. d4 Nf6

7. a3 e6

8. Nf3 Be7

9. Bd3 0-0

10. Ng5 5:06 ba: 5:14

11. Bxa3 Qa5+

12. Qd2 Qxd2+

13. Nxd2 Bxa3

14. Rxa3 Nc6

15. Ndf3 5:12 h6 5:20

16. h4 Ng4

17. Nh2 Nxh2

18. Rxh2 hg:

19. hg: g6

20. Bb1 e5

21. d5 5:38 Nd4 5:33

22. f4 Re8

23. f5 Bxf5

24. Bxf5 Nxf5

25. Rah3 5:39 Kf8 5:40

26. g4 Nd6

27. c5 Ne4

28. d6 Nxg5

29. Rb3 Rec8

30. Rxb7 Nf3+ 5:41

31. resigns 5:43


Game #844

Columbus Day Open, Nashua, NH

Oct. 12, 1991

SD/60

Round 3

Bobby Seltzer (2240) vs. John Curdo (2450)

loss

1. e4 5:00 e5 5:00

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bb5 a6

4. Ba4 d6

5. c3 5:00 f5 5:00

6. d3 Nf6

7. Nbd2 Be7

8. Bb3 Na5

9. 0-0 Nxb3

10. Qxb3 5:07 Qd7 5:10

11. Ng5 h6

12. Qf7+ Kd8

13. Qxg7 5:26 Rg8 5:15

14. Qxh6 Qe8 5:18

15. Ndf3 5:32 f4 5:25

16. Nh4 5:35 Ng4 5:26

17. Ne6+ Bxe6

18. Qxe6 Bxh4

19. Qd5 Qg6

20. g3 5:40 Nxh2 5:30

21. Kxh2 Bxg3+

22. Kh1 5:43 Qh5+ 5:35

23. Kg2 f3+ 5:35

24. resigns 5:43


Game #845

Columbus Day Open, Nashua, NH

Oct. 12, 1991

SD/60

Round 4

Dave Vigorito (2238) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2240)

win

1. c4 5:02 e5 5:00

2. g3 Nc6

3. Bg2 g6

4. Nc3 Bg7

5. Rb1 5:04 a5 5:01

6. a3 f5

7. e3 Nf6

8. b4 ab:

9. ab: Qe7

10. Nd5 5:11 Nxd5 5:11

11. cd: Nxb4

12. Qb3 Na6

13. Ne2 Nc5

14. Qc4 e4

15. 0-0 5:17 b6 5:23

16. Re1 5:29 Ba6 5:25

17. Qa2 Bb7

18. Qc2 Bxd5

19. Nf4 Ba2

20. Rb4 5:37 0-0 5:36

21. Rb5 g5

22. d4 Nb7

23. Qxc7 gf:

24. Qxb7 fg:

25. fg: 5:44 Rfb8 5:42

26. Qc7 Qe6

27. Bh3 Bc4

28. Rxf5 Rc8

29. Qf4 Qe7

30. Bg2 5:55 Qb4 5:55

31. Rd1 Be2

32. Bd2 Qb2

33. Re1 Qxd2

34. Qf2 Rc1

35. Rxc1 Qxc1

36. Bf1 Bxf1

37. Qxf1 Qxe3+

38. Kg2 Qxd4

39. h4 e3

40. Qf3 Ra2+

41. Kh3 e2

42. Qb7 h6

43. Qc8+ Kh7

44. Qe8 Qg1

45. h5 Qf1+

46. Kg4 Ra4+

47. Rf4 Rxf4

48. gf: e1(Q)

48. Qxd7 Q(e)e2+

49. Kh4 Qh2+

50. Kg4 Q(h)h3mate


Game #846

New England Masters, Boston, MA

November 29, 1991

46/2, SD/60 (FIDE-rated)

Round 1

Ilya Koyfman (FIDE 2360) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2240, FIDE 2320)

draw

1. d4 3:59 Nf6 3:59

2. c4 c5

3. d5 b5

4. cb: a6

5. Nc3 4:07 ab: 3:59

6. Nxb5 4:09 Ba6 4:03

7. Nc3 g6

8. g3 d6

9. Bg2 Bg7

10. Nf3 4:17 Nbd7 4:09

11. 0-0 Ng4

12. Re1 4:25 0-0 4:14

13. Bf4 4:32 Qa5 4:24

14. Bd2 4:43 Rfb8 4:34

15. Qc2 4:46 Nde5 4:38

16. Nxe5 Nxe5

17. Nd1 Qb5

18. Bc3 Bc8

19. f4 5:09 Nc4 4:59

20. Bxg7 5:11 Kxg7 4:59

21. Qc3+ 5:18 Kg8 5:01

22. b3 5:24 Na3 5:04

23. Nb2 5:30 Qb4 5:06

24. Qxb4 Rxb4

25. Rac1 5:40 Nb5 5:16

26. Nd3 Rd4

27. a4 Nc7

28. b4 5:41 c4 5:26

29. Nb2 Bb7

30. e3 5:46 Rd2 5:32

31. Nxc4 Rxg2+

32. Kxg2 Nxd5

33. e4 5:48 Nxb4 5:33

34. Nb2 5:51 f5 5:35

35. Rc4 5:51 Na6 5:36

36. Kf2 fe:

37. Ke3 5:53 Bd5 5:39

38. Rd4 e6

39. Red1 5:56 Rb8 5:45

40. Nc4 5:56 Nb4 5:49

41. Nxd6 5:58 Nc2+ 5:51

42. Ke2 Nxd4+

43. Rxd4 Rb2+

44. Ke3 Rb3+

45. Ke2 Rb2+

46. Re3 5:59 Rb3+ 5:55

47. draw


Game #847

New England Masters, Boston, MA

November 30, 1991

46/2, SD/60 (FIDE-rated)

Round 2

Bobby Seltzer (2240, FIDE 2320) vs. Richard Bauer (2340, FIDE 2225)

loss

1. e4 4:02 c5 3:59

2. Nf3 d6

3. d4 cd:

4. Nxd4 Nf6

5. Nc3 4:02 e6 3:59

6. g4 h6

7. h4 Nc6

8. Rg1 h5

9. g5 Ng4

10. Be2 4:11 d5 4:03

11. Nxc6 bc:

12. Bxg4 4:23 hg: 4:04

13. Qxg4 d4

14. Ne2 Rb8

15. g6 4:40 f6 4:30

16. h5 4:44 Qa5+ 4:53

17. Kd1 4:49 Qxh5 4:58

18. Qxh5 4:54 Rxh5 4:58

19. Nxd4 c5

20. Ne2 4:57 Bd6 5:07

21. c4 5:09 Ba6

22. b3 5:23 Be5 5:12

23. Nf4 5:33 Rg5 5:15

24. Rxg5 fg:

25. Nxe6 5:40 Rb6 5:17

26. Nxg7+ Bxg7 5:19

27. Rb1 Bxc4

28. Kc2 Be2

29. Bxg5 o.d. Rxg6

30. f4 5:48 Rd6 5:27

31. Re1 5:53 Bd3+ 5:27

32. Kc1 Bd4

33. e5 Ra6

34. Kd2 Bf5

35. a4 Rb6

36. Rh1 Rxb3

37. Rh8+ Kd7

38. Rf8 Be3+

39. Ke2 Bg4+

40. Kf1 Bf3

41. Rd8+ Kc7

42. Bh4 Rb1+

43. Be1 Kxd8

44. resigns


Game #848

New England Masters, Boston, MA

November 30, 1991

46/2, SD/60 (FIDE-rated)

Round 3

Edward Epp (2178) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2240, FIDE 2320)

win

1. Nf3 3:59 g6 3:59

2. c4 Bg7

3. Nc3 e5

4. d4 Nc6

5. Bg5 4:05 f6 4:03

6. Be3 Nh6

7. de: fe:

8. Bg5 Ne7

9. Nd5 4:08 Nhg8 4:08

10. e4 4:13 h6 4:11

11. Be3 c6

12. Nc3 4:21 Nf6 4:20

13. Qd6 4:33 0-0

14. Be2 Ne8

15. Qd2 4:41 Kh7 4:26

16. c5 4:45 b6 4:30

17. h4 4:46 bc:

18. Bxc5 Bb7

19. Bc4 d5

20. Bxe7 4:51 Qxe7 4:51

21. ed: 4:51 Rxf3 4:58

22. gf: cd:

23. Nxd5 4:55 Qf7 5:04

24. Ne3 Qxf3

25. Bd5 4:58 e4 5:06

26. Rg1 Rb8

27. Bxb7 Rxb7

28. Rb1 5:15 Nf6 5:13

29. Nd5 5:22 Ng4 5:21

30. Qe2 5:26 Ne5 5:22

31. Rg3 5:37 Qh1+ 5:23

32. Qf1 5:37 Nf3+ 5:27

33. Ke2 5:39 Qxh4 5:30

34. Qh3 5:41 Qd8 5:36

35. Rxf3 5:47 ef:+

36. Qxf3 5:47 Rb5 5:42

37. Ne3 Qb6

38. Kf1 5:55 Qa6 5:45

39. Qe2 Qxa2

40. Qxb5 5:56 Qxb1+ 5:45

41. Kg2 Qxb2

42. Qd7 Qd4

43. Qf7 5:57 a5 5:50

44. Nd5 Qe4+

45. Kf1 5:58 Qf5 5:53

46. Qb7 5:59 a4 5:54

47. Qa8 6:01 Qd3+

48. Kg2 Qe4+

49. Kf1 Qc4+

50. Kg1 6:05 Qc1+ 6:07

51. Kg2 a3

52. Qb7 Qg5+

53. Kf1 a2 6:10

54. resigns 6:07


Game #849

New England Masters, Boston, MA

December 1, 1991

46/2, SD/60 (FIDE-rated)

Round 4

Bobby Seltzer (2240, FIDE 2320) vs. John Chamberlain (2126)

win

1. e4 3:59 e6 4:28

2. d4 d5

3. Nc3 Bb4

4. e5 c5

5. a3 4:01 Bxc3+ 4:28

6. bc: Qc7

7. Qg4 4:02 f5 4:29

8. Qg3 4:07 Ne7

9. Qxg7 4:14 Rg8 4:43

10. Qxh7 4:15 cd: 4:44

11. Kd1 4:15 Qxc3 5:03

12. Rb1 4:22 d3 5:17

13. Bxd3 4:25 Rxg2 5:18

14. Nf3 4:41 Nbc6 5:21

15. Bd2 4:48 Qc5 5:23

16. Be3 4:58 d4 5:32

17. Bg5 5:06 Rxf2 5:42

18. Rg1 5:10 Kd8 5:47

19. Qg8+ 5:25 Kc7 5:48

20. Bxe7 5:30 Nxe7 5:48

21. Rg7 5:33 Rb8 5:53

22. Qh7 5:42 Bd7 5:58

23. Rxe7 5:43 Rd8 5:58

24. Ng5 5:49 Qxa3 5:58

25. Nxe6+ 5:54 Kc8

26. Nxd8 Qc5

27. Be2 d3

28. cd: Ba4+

29. Ke1 5:55 time 6:00


Game #850

New England Masters, Boston, MA

December 1, 1991

46/2, SD/60 (FIDE-rated)

Round 5

Mark Shmulevich (2264) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2240, FIDE 2320)

loss

1. e4 3:59 c5 3:59

2. Nf3 e6

3. d4 cd:

4. Nxd4 Nf6

5. Bd3 4:02 Nc6 4:02

6. Nxc6 bc:

7. Bf4 4:07 Ba6 4:05

8. 0-0 Bxd3

9. Qxd3 d5

10. Nc3 4:19 Be7 4:07

11. e5 4:30 Nd7 4:08

12. Rfe1 0-0

13. Rad1 4:40 Qb8 4:14

14. Qg3 4:51 Qxb2 4:25

15. Bh6 4:53 g6 4:25

16. Bxf8 4:54 Bxf8 4:26

17. Qd3 5:14 Bb4 4:32

18. Na4 5:20 Qxa2 4:35

19. Ra1 Qc4

20. Qxc4 5:21 dc: 4:37

21. Re4 5:21 a5 4:57

22. Rd1 5:25 Ra7 5:01

23. c3 5:28 Bf8 5:04

24. f4 g5

25. Red4 5:34 Nc5 5:11

26. Rxc4 Nxa4

27. Rxa4 gf:

28. Rxf4 h5 5:18

29. Ra4 5:39 Bg7

30. Re1 5:40 Kh7 5:20

31. Rc4 a4

32. R1e4 5:49 a3 5:39

33. Ra4 Rb7

34. Rxa3 Rb5

35. c4 5:52 Rc5 5:39

36. g4 Bxe5

37. gh: Kh6

38. Ra7 f5

39. Re2 5:57 Kxh5 5:45

40. Rg2 5:58 Kh6 5:48

41. Ra3 Bd4+

42. Kf1 f4

43. Rh3+ Rh5

44. Rxh5+ Kxh5

45. Ke2 5:59 e5 5:52

46. Kf3 5:59 c5 5:54

47. Rg8 Bc3

48. Rh8+ Kg6

49. Rc8 Bd4

50. Kg4 6:01 Kf7 5:59

51. h4 6:01 Be3 6:07

42. h5 e4

53. h6 6:09 Kg6 6:12

54. Rc6+ Kh7

55. Kh5 f3

56. Rc7+ Kg8

57. h7+ Kh8

58. Kg6 6:10 resigns 6:15


Game #851

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

December 21, 1991

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 1

Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320) vs. Mark Glickman (2240)

win

1. e4 3:59 e5 3:59

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bb5 f5

4. Nc3 Nf6

5. d3 4:16 fe:

6. de: Bb4 4:08

7. 0-0 Bxc3 4:18

8. bc: d6

9. Qd3 4:27 Bd7 4:28

10. Bc4 4:42 Qe7 4:52

11. Rb1 Na5

12. Ne2 5:12 a6

13. Ba3 Nxc4

14. Nxc4 Bb5

15. Nxd6+ 5:35 Qxd6 5:41

16. Rxb5 Qxa3

17. Rxe5+ Kf8

18. Rf5 5:38 Ke7 5:48

19. Qg3 Ne8 5:54

20. Rd1 5:40 resigns 5:56


Game #852

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

December 21, 1991

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 2

Arturo Anguiano (2505) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320)

draw

1. d4 3:59 Nf6 3:59

2. Nf3 c5

3. c3 e6

4. Bf4 d5

5. e3 4:04 Be7 4:04

6. h3 0-0

7. Nbd2 b6

8. Ne5 Nfd7

9. Ndf3 f6

10. Nxd7 4:19 Qxd7 4:12

11. Bd3 4:23 Ba6 4:15

12. Bxa6 Nxa6

13. 0-0 Bd6

14. Re1 4:37 Rae8 4:30

15. Bxd6 4:42 Qxd6 4:30

16. Qe2 Nc7

17. e4 Qc6

18. Rad1 4:53 c4 4:36

19. e5 f5

20. h4 Rb8

21. Ng5 4:59 Qe8 4:40

22. Qf3 b5

23. a3 Rb6

24. Nh3 Qe7

25. g3 5:13 Rfb8 4:53

26. Nf4 a5

27. Ra1 Rb8-b7

28. Ra2 R7b8

29. Kh2 Na6

30. Rh1 5:23 Rf8 5:17

31. Kh3 Nb8

32. Rg1 Qf7

33. R2a1 Nc6

34. Kg2 R6b8 5:34

35. Rge1 5:39 Ra8 5:36

36. Re3 5:46 Ne7 5:44 o.d.

37. draw


Game #853

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

December 28, 1991

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 3

Eric Godin (2248) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320)

win

1. e4 3:59 c5 4:01

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. g3 g6

4. Bg2 Bg7

5. 0-0 4:01 e5 4:03

6. d3 Nge7

7. c3 0-0

8. Re1 4:04 d5 4:18

9. ed: Nxd5

10. Nbd2 4:05 Re8

11. Nb3 4:07 b6 4:25

12. d4 4:09 cd: 4:31

13. Nfxd4 ed: 4:38

14. Rxe8+ Qxe8

15. Bxd5 4:18 Ba6 4:43

16. c4 4:21 Rc8 4:54

17. Bf4 Nb4

18. Qe1 5:06 Nd3 5:09

19. Qxe8+ 5:22 Rxe8 5:09

20. Bc1 Re1+

21. Kg2 5:23 Re2 5:11

22. Kf3 5:26 Rxf2+ 5:12

23. Ke4 5:26 Nb4 5:15

24. resigns


Game #854

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

December 29, 1991

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 4

Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320) vs. Lou Mercuri (2338)

win

1. e4 3:59 c5 3:59

2. Nf3 e6

3. d3 Nc6

4. g3 g6

5. Bg2 4:01 Bg7 4:01

6. 0-0 Nge7

7. c3 e5

8. Nbd2 4:08 0-0 4:02

9. Nb3 d6

10. d4 4:13 ed: 4:13

11. cd: Bg4

12. dc: 4:20 dc: 4:22

13. Qxd8 4:23 Rfxd8 4:23

14. Nxc5 b6 4:28

15. Na4 4:334 Rd3 4:37

16. Be3 4:40 Rad8 4:43

17. Rfc1 4:50 Be6 5:00

18. Bf1 4:52 R3d7 5:02

19. Bb5 4:55 Bg4 5:02

20. Ng5 4:58 Rd1+ 5:04

21. Kg2 5:02 h6 5:16

22. h3 5:06 Rxc1 5:23

23. Rxc1 5:06 Bd1 5:25

24. Nf3 5:19 Bxf3+ 5:42

25. Kxf3 5:19 Nd4+ 5:42

26. Bxd4 5:19 Rxd4 5:43

27. Rc4 5:34 Rxc4 5:47

28. Bxc4 5:34 Nc6

29. Ke3 5:37 Bd4+ 5:48

30. Ke2 Kf8

31. f4 5:39 Ke7 5:53

32. a3 g5

33. Bd5 Nb8

34. Nc3 Nd7 5:57

35. Nd1 5:44 f6 5:58

36. Kd3 Bg1

37. b4 h5

38. Ne3 Bxe3

39. Kxe3 Kd6

40. h4 5:50 gh: 5:59

41. gh: f5 6:01

42. Bf7 5:52 fe: 6:01

43. Bxh5 5:54 Nf6 6:03

44. Bg6 5:54 Kd5 6:05

45. Bf7+ 5:54 Kd6 6:05

46. Kd4 5:55 resigns 6:05


Game #855

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

December 30, 1991

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 5

Peter Howe (2138) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320)

win

1. d4 3:59 Nf6 3:59

2. g3 c5

3. Bg2 cd:

4. Nf3 4:02 e5 4:01

5. 0-0 4:02 Nc6 4:06

6. e3 de:

7. Bxe3 4:07 d5 4:08

8. Re1 4:11 Be6 4:21

9. Nxe5 4:29 Nxe5 4:24

10. f4 4:29 Neg4 4:33

11. Bd4 4:38 Be7 4:34

12. h3 4:39 Nh6 4:37

13. g4 4:39 Nhxg4

14. hg: Bxg4

15. Bxf6 Bxd1

16. Bxe7 Qxe7

17. Rxe7+ Kxe7

18. Nc3 Bxc2

19. Nxd5+ 4:53 Kd7 4:47

20. Rc1 Rac8

21. Ne3 Bg6

22. Rda+ Kc7

23. f5 Bh5

24. Rd4 Kb8

25. Rb4 Rc7

26. Kf7 Rd8

27. a4 Rd2+

28. Kg3 Be2

29. Re4 a5

30. b4 ab:

31. Rxb4 Ba6

32. Rh4 Rc3

33. Re4 5:14 Kh7 5:25

34. Bf3 Be2

35. Bh1 Bc4

36. Re7 Bd5

37. Bxd5 Rxd5

38. f6 R5d3

39. Rxf7 Rxe3+

40. Kg4 Rc4+

41. Kf5 Rf3+

42. Ke5 gf:+

43. Kd5 Rxa4

44. Rxh7 Re3

45. Rf7 5:26 f5 5:37

46. Kc5 f4

47. Kb5 Rae4

48. Kc5 f3

49. Kd5 Re7

50. Rf1 5:28 Rd7+ 5:40

51. Kc5 Rd2

52. Kc4 f2

53. Kb4 Re1

54. Ka5 f1(Q) 5:42

55. resigns 5:29


Game #856

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

January 4, 1992

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 6

Krystina Wieckiewicz (2001) vs. Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320)

win

1. Nf3 3:59 Nf6 3:59

2. d4 c5

3. c4 g6

4. Nc3 cd:

5. Nxd4 4:04 Bg7 4:08

6. e4 d6

7. Be2 Nc6

8. Nc2 4:06 Be6 4:11

9. f3 Rc8

10. Be3 Ne5

11. b3 Qa5

12. Qd2 a6

13. Na4 Qxd2+

14. Kxd2 Nfd7

15. Rac1 Nc6

16. Rhd1 0-0

17. Nc3 f5

18. Nd5 fe:

19. fe: Nc5

20. Bf3 Rf7

21. Ke2 5:02 Rcf8 5:03

22. Nd4 Bd7

23. Nb6 5:13 Nxd4+ 5:10

24. Bxd4 Bxd4

25. Rxd4 Bc6

26. Nd5 e5

27. R4d1 Ne6

28. Rf1 Bxd5

29. cd: Nd4+

30. Ke3 Rf4

31. Rc7 5:47 g5 5:22

32. h3 h5

33. Rg1 Nxf3 5:28

34. gf: Rxf3+

35. Ke2 5:50 g4 5:29

36. hg: h4

37. Rh1 5:57 h3 5:29

38. Rh2 5:56 Rg3

39. g5 5:57 Rf4 5:33

40. g6 5:58 Rxe4+ 5:38

41. Kf2 R4e3

42. Rf7 6:09 e4 5:48

43. Rh1 Rgf3+

44. Rxf3 Rxf3+

45. Kg1 Kg7

46. Kh2 Kxg6

47. Rg1+ Kf6

48. Rg8 Ke5

49. Rb8 Kxd5

50. Rxb7 e3

51. Rd7 Rf4

52. Rc7 e2 5:58

53. resigns 6:22


Game #857

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

Jan. 4, 1992

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 7

Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320) vs. Jacob Rasin (2399, FIDE 2340)

loss

1. e4 3:59 c5 3:59

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. d4 cd:

4. Nxd4 g6

5. Nxc6 4:01 bc: 4:00

6. Qd4 Nf6

7. e5 4:16 Nd5 4:05

8. Be2 4:26 Bg7 4:07

9. Nc3 4:34 Nxc3 4:26

10. Qxc3 Qc7 4:44

11. f4 4:36 d6 4:55

12. Bf3 4:37 Bb7 5:11

13. 0-0 0-0

14. Re1 c5

15. Bxb7 4:47 Qxb7 5:15

16. Qb3 4:50 Qc6 5:19

17. c4 4:56 Rfd8 5:26

18. Qc2 5:06 de: 5:28

19. fe: 5:07 Rd4 5:29

20. Be3 5:10 Re4 5:32

21. Bg5 5:15 Rxe5 5:33

22. Bxe7 Rxe1+

23. Rxe1 Bd4+

24. Kh1 5:19 Re8 5:40

25. Qd2 Qd7 5:46

26. Bh4 Rxe1+

27. Bxe1 Qf5

28. h3 Qf1+

29. Kh2 Qxc4

30. Bf2 Be5+

31. Bg3 Bxg3+

32. Kxg3 Qxa2

33. Qd8+ Kg7

34. Qb8 Qd5

35. Qxa7 Qe5+

36. Kf3 h5

37. g3 Qd4

38. Qc7 h4

39. gh: Qxh4

40. Kg2 5:58 Qd4 5:58

41. Kf3 Qd5+

42. Kf4 Qc4+

43. Kf3 Qb3+

44. Kg4 Qe3+

45. h4 c4

46. Qb7 Kf6

47. Qc7 Qd4+

48. Kf3 Qd5+

49. Kf2 Qf5+

50. Kg2 Qe4+

51. Kh3 Qf3+

52. Kh2 Qf2+

53. Kh3 Qf3+

54. Kh2 Qg4

55. Qd6+ Kg7

56. Qe5+ Kh7

57. Qf6 Kg8

58. Kh1 Qe6 6:58

59. Qd4 6:40 Kh7

60. Kg2 6:43 f6 6:58

61. Kf3 Kh6

62. Qf4+ Kh5

63. Qc7 Qf5+

64. Kg2 Qe4+

65. Kf1 Qb1+

66. Ke2 Qxb2+

67. Kf3 Qc3+

68. Kg2 Qd2+

69. Kf3 Qd5+

70. Kf2 Qf5+

71. Kg2 Qg4+

72. Kf1 Kxh4 7:15

73. resigns 7:26 


Game #858

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

Jan. 5, 1992

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 8

Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320) vs. Maurice Broomes (2376)

win

1. d4 3:59 Nf6 4:02

2. c4 c5

3. d5 e5

4. Nc3 d6

5. e4 g6

6. Be2 Bg7

7. g4 h6

8. h4 a6

9. a4 Nbd7

10. Nh3 Qe7

11. f3 Nh7

12. Nf2 Ndf8

13. Qc2 Bd7

14. a5 Bf6

15. h5 Ng5 5:04

16. Be3 4:47 Qd8 5:13

17. Nd3 4:59 Qe7 5:20

18. Rb1 5:01 gh: 5:32

19. Rxh5 Rc8

20. b4 cb:

21. Rxb4 Ng6

22. Rxb7 0-0

23. Nb4 Kg7

24. Nxa6 Nf4 5:54

25. Rh2 5:21 Ra8 5:55

26. Ba7 5:22 Qd8 5:57

27. Nc7 5:23 Qc8 5:58

28. Qb1 5:25 Nxe2 5:59

29. Rxe2 Nxf3+

30. Kd1 Rxa7

31. Rxa7 Bxg4

32. Kc1 Bg5+

33. Kb2 Nd2

34. Qd3 Qb8+

35. Ncb5 5:45 Bxe2 time 6:00


Game #859

Joe Sparks Futurity Round-Robin, Boston, MA

Jan. 11, 1992

40/2, 20/1 (FIDE-rated)

Round 9

Bobby Seltzer (2264, FIDE 2320) vs. Mike Cavallo (2214)

win

1. e4 e6

2. d4 d5

3. Nc3 Nf6

4. Bg5 Bb4

5. e5 h6

6. ef: hg:

7. fg: Rg8

8. h4 gh:

9. Qh5 Qf6

10. Rxh4 Qxg7

11. 0-0-0 Bxc3

12. bc: Nc6

13. c4 dc:

14. Kb1 Ne7

15. Bxc4 Bd7

16. Nf3 0-0-0

17. Ne5 Be8

18. Rg4 Qf6

19. Rxg8 Nxg8

20. Qe2 Ne7

21. Rd3 Nd5

22. Ra3? Qe7

23. Qd3 Qb4+

24. Qb3 Nc3+?

25. Kc1 Qxb3

26. Rxb3 Ne4

27. Rf3 Nd6

28. Bb3 b5?

29. d5 Nc4

30. Bxc4 bc:

31. de: fe:

32. Rf8? Bb5? (c3 is better)

33. Rxd8+ Kxd8

34. Kd2 Ke7

35. Kc3 Kd6

36. Kd4! c5+

37. Ke4 Ke7

38. c3 Kf6

39. g4 Ba6

40. f4 Bb7+

41. Ke3 Bd5

42. Nd7+ Kg6

43. Nxc5 e5

44. fe: Kg5

45. e6 Kxg4

46. e7 resigns


Game #860

Mass. Scholastic District Championship, East Boston, Mass.

Feb. 9, 1992

Southeast District, High School Section

SD/60

Round 1

Bobby Seltzer (2260) vs. Bernard Gaffney (new)

win

1. e4 4:59 e5 4:59

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bb5 Nf6

4. 0-0 a6

5. Ba4 4:59 Bc5 5:00

6. c3 Nxe4

7. d4 ed:

8. cd: Bb6

9. Re1 d5

10. Ng5 5:03 0-0 5:13

11. Nxe4 de:

12. d5 Qf6

13. dc: Bxf2+

14. Kh1 Bxe1

15. Qxe1 b5

16. Bc2 Re8

17. Nc3 Qxc6

18. Be3 b4

19. Na4 Qe6

20. Bb3 5:06 Qe5 5:30

21. Nd5 Be6

22. Rd1 Rad8

23. Bd4 Qd6

24. Bf6 Bg4

25. Ne7+ 5:14 Qxe7 5:39

26. Bxe7 Rxd1

27. Bxd1 Bxd1

28. Qxd1 Rxe7

29. Qd8+ resigns


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