[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Albano, Anthony"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C63"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 Nd4 5. exf5 c6 6. Nxe5 Qg5 7. Bd3 Qxg2 8. Be4 Qh3 9. Ne2 Nf6 10. Nxd4 Nxe4 11. Qe2 d5 12. d3 Bc5 13. dxe4 Bxd4 14. Nf3 Bf6 15. exd5+ Kf7 16. dxc6 Qxf5 17. Be3 Rd8 18. c7 Qa5+ 19. c3 Qxc7 20. Nd4 Kg8 21. 0-0-0 Qf7 22. a3 Bd7 23. Rhg1 Ba4 24. Nc2 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Re8 26. Qg4 Qb3 27. Rd2 a5 28. Bd4 Qc4 29. Ne3 Qa2 30. Qf5 Bg5 31. Bc5 Bh6 32. Qd5+ Qxd5 33. Rxd5 Bc6 34. Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "USA Queen corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "McCumiskey, John P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Be4 5. f3 Bg6 6. h4 h5 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 e6 9. g5 Ne7 10. Ne2 g6 11. Ng3 Qb6 12. Nc3 Qa6 13. Qe3 Nd7 14. f4 Rc8 15. Nce2 c5 16. 0-0 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nc6 18. c3 Bc5 19. Nge2 0-0 20. b4 Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Nxd4 22. cxd4 Rc4 23. Bd2 Rfc8 24. a3 Nb8 25. Rab1 b5 26. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 28. Bxc1 Qc6 29. Bd2 Qc4 30. Qc3 Nc6 31. Qxc4 dxc4 32. Bc3 Kf8 33. Kf2 Ne7 34. Kf3 Nf5 35. Ke4 Nxh4 36. d5 exd5+ 37. Kxd5 Ke7 38. Ke4 Ke6 39. Bd4 a6 40. Bf2 Nf5 41. Bc5 h4 42. Bf2 h3 43. Bg1 Ng3+ 44. Kf3 Nf1 0-1

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Bender, Fred B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 Bc5 6. Bc4 Ne7 7. Bf4 Ng6 8. Bg3 a6 9. Rc1 Nc6 10. a3 b5 11. Be2 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Qd2 f5 14. exf5 Rxf5 15. Bd3 Rf6 16. Ne4 Rxf3 17. gxf3 Nce5 18. Be2 d5 19. Rfd1 Qf8 20. Qc3 Nc4 21. b3 Bxa3 22. bxc4 Bxc1 23. cxd5 Bf4 24. Qc6 Ra7 25. dxe6 Re7 26. Nc5 Rc7 27. Qd5 Rxc5 28. e7+ Rxd5 29. exf8Q+ Kxf8 30. Rxd5 Ke7 31. Bd3 Be6 32. Rh5 Bxg3 33. fxg3 Nf8 34. Rc5 Kd6 35. Rc1 Bd5 36. Ra1 Bb7 37. Be4 Bc8 38. Rd1+ Ke7 39. Rc1 Kd8 40. Kf2 h6 41. Rc6 Bb7 42. Rb6 Bc8 43. Ke3 Kc7 44. Rc6+ Kd7 45. f4 Bb7 46. Rb6 Bc8 47. f5 Kc7 48. Rc6+ Kd8 49. f6 g5 50. f7 h5 51. Kd4 a5 52. Rc5 Bd7 53. Rxg5 Ke7 54. Bd5 Bg4 55. Re5+ Kf6 56. Ba2 1-0

[Event "APCT Queen corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Harabor, Mihai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. c3 b6 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Ne2 Be7 8. Ng3 Qd5 9. Be2 Bd6 10. f3 Bxg3+ 11. hxg3 Qd6 12. Bf4 Qc6 13. fxe4 Nxe4 14. Bf3 f5 15. Be5 0-0 16. Rh4 Qb5 17. a4 Qa6 18. Be2 Qa5 19. Bb5 Nxc3 20. bxc3 Bd5 21. Nc4 Bxc4 22. Bxc4 Nd7 23. Bxe6+ Rf7 24. Bxf7+ Kxf7 25. Qxf5+ 1-0

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Edighoffer, Harold H"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C28"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd4 10. Qd1 c6 11. f4 exf4 12. Rxf4 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Ba2 Bc5 15. Kh1 Re8 16. Rf1 Ne6 17. g4 d4 18. Na4 Be7 19. g5 Nd7 20. Rxf7 Bd6 21. Rf5 Qc7 22. Bd5 Rac8 23. c4 g6 24. Rf1 Kh8 25. b4 Ng7 26. c5 Be5 27. Bd2 Nf5 28. Re1 Bg3 29. Rf1 Ne5 30. Be4 Ne3 31. Bxe3 dxe3 32. Qe2 Qd7 33. Kg2 Bf2 34. Nc3 Qd8 35. Kh1 Qxg5 36. Bg2 Qd8 37. Rad1 Nc6 38. Nb5 Rf8 39. d4 Qh4 40. d5 Ne5 41. Nd4 g5 42. Qb2 g4 43. Ne2 Qf6 44. d6 Rf7 45. Rd5 gxh3 46. Be4 Re8 47. Rfd1 Bh4 48. Rxe5 Qxe5 49. d7 Re6 50. d8Q+ Bxd8 51. Rxd8+ Kg7 52. Qxe5+ Rxe5 53. Bd3 Rh5 54. Re8 Rf1+ 55. Kh2 Rf3 56. Kh1 Rf1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Barbre, Stephen P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C38"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. 0-0 h6 7. c3 Be6 8. Nbd2 Qe7 9. Qb3 b6 10. a4 Nf6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 0-0 13. Ng6 fxg6 14. Bxe6+ Kh8 15. Nf3 Nc6 16. Re1 Qd6 17. Bf7 Nd7 18. Qd5 Kh7 19. b3 Qxd5 20. Bxd5 Rf6 21. Ba3 Rd8 22. Rad1 Bf8 23. Bb2 Ne7 24. Bc4 Nf5 25. Bc1 Bd6 26. Bb5 Rff8 27. b4 Nf6 28. Ne5 Nd5 29. Rd3 Kg7 30. Re2 Nde3 31. Nc6 Ra8 32. Ne5 a6 33. Bd7 Rad8 34. Bd2 Ng4 35. Nxg4 Rxd7 36. Re6 Rdd8 37. c4 c5 38. bxc5 Bxc5 39. Bc3 Nxd4 40. Re4 Rd6 41. Rexd4 Rfd8 42. Ne3 Bxd4 43. Rxd4 Rxd4 44. Nc2 Kf6 45. Nxd4 Kf7 46. Nf3 Rd1+ 47. Kf2 Rc1 48. Bd4 Rc2+ 49. Kf1 g4 50. Ne5+ Ke6 51. Nd3 Rxc4 52. Bxb6 g5 53. a5 Kf5 54. Nc5 Rc1+ 55. Kf2 Rc2+ 56. Kg1 f3 57. gxf3 gxf3 58. Nxa6 Rg2+ 59. Kh1 Kg4 60. Nb4 Kh3 61. Nd3 Rxh2+ 62. Kg1 Rg2+ 63. Kf1 Ra2 64. Nf2+ Kh4 65. Kg1 g4 66. Bd8+ Kh5 67. Bc7 Rc2 68. Bd6 Kg5 69. Ne4+ Kf5 70. Ng3+ Kg6 71. Kf1 h5 72. Be7 Rh2 73. Bd6 h4 74. Ne4 Re2 0-1

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Edwards, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 a6 7. Bg5 Nf6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. 0-0 e6 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qe2 Qa5 13. Rfd1 h5 14. Qf3 Qg5 15. Rac1 a5 16. Rc2 a4 17. Rcd2 Be7 18. h3 0-0 19. Rxd6 Bxd6 20. Rxd6 Bc8 21. Rxc6 Rd8 22. Be2 Ra5 23. Bd1 Bb7 24. Rb6 Ba8 25. Bxa4 f5 26. Bc6 Bxc6 27. Rxc6 fxe4 28. Nxe4 Qe5 29. g4 hxg4 30. Qxg4+ Kf8 31. Nc3 Rd4 32. Rc8+ Ke7 33. Qg3 Qxg3+ 34. fxg3 Rd2 35. Rc7+ Kf8 36. Rb7 Re5 37. Kf1 Re3 38. a4 Rxg3 39. a5 Rxh3 40. Kg1 Rhh2 41. a6 Rdg2+ 42. Kf1 Rc2 43. Ne2 Rd2 0-1

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Smith, Murray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. e5 Nd5 6. Qc2 d6 7. Nf3 dxe5 8. dxe5 h6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rd1 Bd7 11. Bh7+ Kh8 12. Be4 Qc8 13. c4 Ndb4 14. Qe2 Na5 15. Nd4 c5 16. Nb5 Bxb5 17. cxb5 Qc7 18. a3 Nb3 19. Bxh6 Rfd8 20. Bf4 Kg8 21. Nd2 Nxa1 22. axb4 Nc2 23. Bxc2 cxb4 24. Rc1 Qd7 25. b6 axb6 26. Nc4 Ra2 27. Qh5 g6 28. Bxg6 fxg6 29. Qxg6+ Kh8 30. Nd6 Rf8 31. Nf7+ Rxf7 32. Qxf7 Ra8 33. Bh6 Rg8 34. Qh5 Bd8 35. Rd1 Qh7 36. Bg7+ Rxg7 37. Rxd8+ Rg8 38. Qxh7+ Kxh7 39. Rxg8 Kxg8 40. f4 Kf7 41. g4 Kg6 42. h4 Kg7 43. h5 Kh6 44. f5 exf5 45. gxf5 Kxh5 46. e6 Kg5 47. e7 1-0

[Event "CCLA corr"]
[Site "Canada"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Wolff, Steven D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. c3 b6 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Ne2 Ng4 8. Nxe4 Nxe3 9. fxe3 Qh4+ 10. N2g3 f5 11. Nf2 Bd6 12. e4 Bf4 13. exf5 0-0 14. fxe6 Nc6 15. Bd3 Ne7 16. Be4 Nd5 17. Qe2 Rae8 18. 0-0 Rxe6 19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Qxe6 Ne3 21. Nh3 Nxg2 22. d5 Bc8 23. Qe4+ Kg8 24. Nxf4 Nxf4 25. Kh1 Rf6 26. Ne2 Bf5 27. Qa4 g5 28. Nxf4 b5 29. Qd4 Rh6 30. Qg1 Be4+ 31. Ng2 Qg3 32. Rae1 Bxd5 33. Re8+ Kh7 34. Rf5 Bc6 35. Rh8+ Kxh8 36. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pedersen, N Eric"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C39"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 d6 6. Nxg4 Be7 7. d4 Bxh4+ 8. Nf2 Qg5 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Qf3 Bg3 11. Bd2 Nc6 12. Bb5 Ng4 13. Qxg3 fxg3 14. Bxg5 gxf2+ 15. Ke2 0-0 16. Be3 f5 17. e5 dxe5 18. dxe5 Ncxe5 19. Bxf2 c6 20. Ba4 Re8 21. Bd4 Nc4+ 22. Kf3 Be6 23. Rae1 a6 24. Bb3 Nd2+ 25. Kf4 Nxb3 26. axb3 Rad8 27. Rd1 Rd7 28. Bb6 Rg7 29. Rd8 Rxd8 30. Bxd8 Kf7 31. Rh3 Nf6 32. Ke5 Nd7+ 33. Kd6 Rxg2 34. Rxh7+ Ke8 35. Kc7 Bf7 36. Rh8+ Nf8 37. Bf6 Bd5 38. Be5 Kf7 39. Rh2 f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Bacon, Joseph E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.05.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bg5 dxe5 5. dxe5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 h6 8. Bc1 e6 9. 0-0 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxe5 11. c4 Nf6 12. Bxb7 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Rb8 14. Ba6 Bc5 15. Nc3 Rb6 16. Bb5+ c6 17. Ba4 Nxc4 18. b3 Nd6 19. Bf4 Ke7 20. Rac1 Rc8 21. Ne2 Ba3 22. Rc2 Nd5 23. Be5 f6 24. Bd4 c5 25. Ba1 c4 26. bxc4 Rxc4 27. Rxc4 Nxc4 28. Bd4 Rd6 29. Bb3 Ndb6 30. Nc3 Nb2 31. Nb5 Nxd1 32. Nxd6 Kxd6 33. Bxb6 axb6 34. Bxd1 Bc5 35. Kf1 b5 36. Ke2 b4 37. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Aykent, Serdar"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. exf5 Bc5 6. Nxe5 Nd4 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d3 c6 9. Ba4 d5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Bf4 Bxf5 12. Re1 Be6 13. Ne2 Ng4 14. Nxd4 Nxf2 15. Qe2 Bxd4 16. Be3 Nh3+ 17. gxh3 Qg5+ 18. Ng4 Bxg4 19. hxg4 Rae8 20. Qd1 Rxe3 21. Kg2 Rf2+ 22. Kxf2 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "USA-ch M corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1986.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "McBeth, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1986.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr Nr. 1"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 a6 8. Qe2 Nf6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Rac1 0-0 12. Bb3 Qb8 13. Be3 b5 14. h3 Na5 15. Nd4 e5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Nxb3 18. axb3 Qb7 19. Bg5 Rfd8 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Nd5 Rd7 22. Rc3 Bd8 23. Rg3 Qb8 24. f6 g6 25. Qe3 Bc7 26. Rc1 Ra7 27. Ne7+ Rxe7 28. fxe7 Bb6 29. Qg5 Qe8 30. Rd3 1-0

[Event "USA-ch M corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1986.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "O'Neal, W."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1986.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr Nr. 1"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. Nb5 Qb8 10. Bg5 a6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. a4 0-0 13. h3 Bd7 14. Rfd1 h6 15. Bf4 Rd8 16. g4 Be8 17. Kh1 Nd7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Nxg5 Nd4 20. Qd3 e5 21. Nd5 Bf6 22. Nxf6+ gxf6 23. Nxf7 Bxf7 24. Rg1+ Kf8 25. Bh6+ Ke7 26. Bxf7 Kxf7 27. Rg7+ Ke8 28. Qc4 1-0

[Event "USA-ch M corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1986.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Vierhoff, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1986.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr Nr. 1"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 a6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Qe2 Bg4 9. Rd1 Bxf3 10. gxf3 e6 11. f4 Qc7 12. f5 Na5 13. Bd3 exf5 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Bg5 fxe4 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qxe4+ Be7 18. Re1 Nc6 19. Nxe7 Nxe7 20. Qxb7 Rb8 21. Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "USA Queen corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1980.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Madison, R."]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "1980.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nxe5 Qh4 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. f3 Bd6 9. Be3 Be6 10. Nd2 0-0-0 11. Qe1 Qh5 12. Bf4 Be7 13. fxe4 Rxd4 14. c3 Rdd8 15. Ndf3 Bc5+ 16. Kh1 Rhe8 17. b4 Bd6 18. Qe3 Ng4 19. Nxg4 Bxg4 20. Rae1 Rf8 21. e5 Rde8 22. Bg3 Kb8 23. a3 b6 24. a4 c5 25. Qd3 Be7 26. a5 Rd8 27. Qe2 cxb4 28. axb6 axb6 29. Qe4 Bf5 30. Qc6 Bd7 31. Qc4 Bc8 32. cxb4 Qg4 33. Re4 Qe6 34. Qc3 Bb7 35. Rc1 Rc8 36. Rc4 c5 37. b5 g5 38. Kg1 g4 39. Nh4 Bg5 40. Re1 Rcd8 41. Ra1 Kc8 42. Rca4 Bd2 43. Qa3 Rf7 44. Rb1 Rfd7 45. Ra8+ Kc7 46. Rxd8 Rxd8 47. Rf1 Bg5 48. Qa1 Rd7 49. Qe1 Bd5 50. Rf8 Bb3 51. Qe2 Rd1+ 52. Rf1 Rxf1+ 53. Qxf1 Bxh4 54. Bxh4 Qc4 55. Qxc4 Bxc4 56. Kf2 Bxb5 57. e6 Bc6 58. e7 b5 59. g3 Kd6 60. Ke3 b4 61. Kd3 Bb5+ 62. Kc2 c4 63. Kb2 Ba4 64. Bg5 c3+ 65. Kc1 Kd5 66. Bf4 Kc4 0-1

[Event "USA Queen corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1980.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Robinson, John C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1980.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. c3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Be7 7. Ne2 0-0 8. Ng3 c5 9. Ndxe4 Qc7 10. Bd3 Re8 11. 0-0 cxd4 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. Bxd4 e5 14. Be3 Be6 15. Rfe1 g6 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 a5 18. Rad1 a4 19. Bd5 Bxd5 20. Rxd5 Bd6 21. Red1 Re6 22. Qd2 Ra6 23. Bh6 f6 24. Qe2 Kf7 25. c4 Qc6 26. Be3 h5 27. c5 Bc7 28. Qc4 e4 29. Rd7+ Ke8 30. Rh7 b5 31. Qe2 Ra7 32. Rh8+ Kf7 33. Bh6 Rb7 34. Qd2 Re7 35. b4 axb3 36. Rf8+ Ke6 37. Qc3 Kf5 38. Qh3+ Ke5 39. Be3 1-0

[Event "USA Queen corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1980.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Warren, Jim E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1980.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qxd4 e6 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. Qe4 d6 8. exd6 Nf6 9. Qe2 Bxd6 10. Bg5 a6 11. a4 Ne5 12. Bb3 Bc7 13. Bc2 0-0 14. Nf3 Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Qd5 16. Qxd5 exd5 17. 0-0 Ne4 18. Be3 Re8 19. Re1 Bf5 20. Na3 Bd6 21. Bb3 Be6 22. Red1 d4 23. Bxe6 dxe3 24. Bf5 exf2+ 25. Kf1 Bxh2 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Rd3 Rae8 28. Kxf2 Re2+ 29. Kf3 g5 30. g3 R8e4 0-1

[Event "USA Queen corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1980.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pease, Ronald"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1980.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nxe5 dxe4 7. Nxc6 Qd5 8. c4 Qd6 9. Nxa7+ c6 10. Nxc8 Rxc8 11. Ba4 Nf6 12. 0-0 Be7 13. Bc2 Rd8 14. f3 Qd4+ 15. Kh1 exf3 16. Qxf3 0-0 17. d3 Ng4 18. Bf4 Nxh2 19. Qg3 Nxf1 20. Rxf1 Rd6 21. Rf2 Rdf6 22. Be3 Qxb2 23. Bf4 Bc5 24. Rd2 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "APCT corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1976.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Fawbush, George"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1976.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Bf5 7. Bg2 Nxc3 8. Bxc3 Qd7 9. d3 Bc5 10. Qd2 a5 11. Qb2 f6 12. Rc1 Qd6 13. Bxc6+ Qxc6 14. Nf3 Qd6 15. Qc2 Ba3 16. Rd1 Bh3 17. d4 Qc6 18. d5 Qc5 19. Qd3 Rd8 20. e4 c6 21. Nd2 cxd5 22. Qf3 h5 23. Qd3 dxe4 24. Qxd8+ Kxd8 25. Nxe4+ Ke7 26. Nxc5 Bxc5 27. Ke2 e4 28. Bd4 Ba3 29. Ke3 Rc8 30. Kxe4 Bg2+ 31. Kd3 Bxh1 32. Rxh1 Bb4 33. h4 Ke6 34. f3 g6 35. g4 Kf7 36. gxh5 gxh5 37. Rg1 Rc7 38. f4 Bc5 39. Bxc5 Rxc5 40. Rg2 Rc1 41. Ke4 a4 42. Rd2 axb3 43. axb3 Ke6 44. f5+ Ke7 45. Rd5 Re1+ 46. Kd4 b6 47. Rb5 Rd1+ 48. Kc4 Rd6 49. Rb4 Rc6+ 50. Kb5 Rc5+ 51. Kxb6 Rxf5 52. Kc6 Ke6 53. Rd4 Rf3 54. b4 Rc3+ 55. Kb5 f5 56. Rc4 Rb3 57. Rc5 f4 58. Rxh5 f3 59. Rh8 Kf5 60. Ka4 Rb1 61. h5 Ke4 62. h6 f2 63. Re8+ Kd4 0-1

[Event "corr"]
[Site "corr"]
[Date "1975.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Bullockus, Theodore"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1975.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Be2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Qh4+ 12. Bf2 Qf4 13. c5 Nd7 14. Bb5 0-0-0 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qe2 f6 17. Qa6+ Kb8 18. Qxc6 fxe5 19. Qb5+ Ka8 20. Qc6+ Kb8 21. Nb5 e4 22. 0-0 1-0

[Event "USA-ch01 prel 02 corr"]
[Site "USA"]
[Date "1972.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Mueller, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1972.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. c3 b6 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Ne2 Qd5 8. Ng3 Nbd7 9. Bc4 Qc6 10. Be2 e5 11. f3 exd4 12. Bxd4 exf3 13. Bxf3 Qe6+ 14. Kf2 Ng4+ 15. Bxg4 Qxg4 16. Rhe1+ Kd8 17. Nc4 c5 18. Ne5 Qf4+ 19. Kg1 cxd4 20. Nh5 Qh4 21. Nxf7+ Kc7 22. cxd4+ Bc6 23. Nxh8 Qxh5 24. Rac1 Qd5 25. Nf7 Rc8 26. Rf1 Kb8 27. Qf2 Qxa2 28. h3 Kb7 29. Rxc6 Kxc6 30. Rc1+ Nc5 31. dxc5 bxc5 32. Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "corr"]
[Site "corr"]
[Date "1971.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dunkle, John H"]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1971.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Ng3 Bg4 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nf6 10. Nh5 e4 11. Qf5 0-0 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Qxd5+ Kh8 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qh5 Rae8 16. Qe2 Qe5 17. g3 Rf3 18. d4 Qh5 19. Kh2 Qh4 0-1

[Event "corr"]
[Site "corr"]
[Date "1968.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gabrielson, R."]
[Black "Melton, Richard L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D34"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1968.??.??"]
[EventType "game (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bg2 Be6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Re1 Rc8 10. a3 0-0 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. e3 a5 13. Ne2 Bg4 14. Qa4 Re8 15. Bd2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Ne5 17. Bg2 Ne4 18. Rad1 Nd3 19. Bxa5 Qf6 20. Rxd3 Qxf2+ 21. Kh1 Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Qxe3 23. Bxe4 Rxe4 24. Qd7 Qf3+ 25. Kg1 Rce8 26. Qxd5 Qe3+ 27. Kf1 R4e5 28. Nf4 Rxd5 29. Rxe3 Rxe3 30. Nxd5 Re5 31. Nf6+ gxf6 32. Bc3 Rh5 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. a4 Kg6 35. b4 Rd5 36. h4 Rd3 37. Be1 Kf5 38. Kh3 h5 39. Bf2 Ke4 40. a5 Kf3 41. Ba7 f5 42. Bb8 Rd4 43. b5 Rd5 44. a6 Rxb5 45. a7 Ra5 0-1

[Event "corr"]
[Site "corr"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Beckwith, SL."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1967.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Qc7 6. Qe2 Nb6 7. Bd3 d6 8. exd6 Qxd6 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. 0-0 g6 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Bg7 13. Nc3 a6 14. Bg5 e6 15. Ne4 Qxd4 16. Be3 Qd8 17. Bc5 Bf8 18. Bxb6 Qxb6 19. Nf6+ Kd8 20. Rac1 Bd6 21. Rfd1 Bd7 22. Bc4 Rc8 23. Qe5 Rc6 24. Rxd6 Rxd6 25. Ne4 1-0

[Event "corr"]
[Site "corr"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melton, Richard L"]
[Black "Lee, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1962.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 b6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bf4 Bb7 7. Nb5 Na6 8. Rc1 Bb4+ 9. Nd2 Qf6 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. Bxd6 Ne7 12. e5 Qg5 13. Qa4 Nc5 14. Bxc5 bxc5 15. Rxc5 0-0 16. Qb3 Rab8 17. Qg3 Qh6 18. h4 Rfc8 19. Rxc8+ Rxc8 20. Kd1 Nf5 21. Qg5 Qxg5 22. hxg5 Rc5 23. Rh3 g6 24. g4 Ne7 25. f4 Nc8 26. b4 Rc7 27. Ra3 d6 28. Nc4 dxe5 29. Nxe5 Kg7 30. Kd2 Bd5 31. Ra5 Nd6 32. Ke3 h5 33. gxh6+ Kxh6 34. Ra6 Nc8 35. Bd3 g5 36. f5 Kg7 37. Kd4 Bb7 38. Ra5 exf5 39. Bxf5 f6 40. Nd3 Ne7 41. Be4 Nc6+ 42. Bxc6 Bxc6 43. b5 Bd7 44. Nf2 Kf7 45. a4 Bc8 46. Ke3 Re7+ 47. Kf3 Bb7+ 48. Kg3 Bc8 49. Nd1 Rc7 50. Ne3 a6 51. Nd5 Rc5 1/2-1/2

