[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Burian, Simon"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1946"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Bf5 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. c5 Qa6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Rad1 Nxf4 13. gxf4 e6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. fxe5 Rab8 16. e4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 b6 18. Bxf5 bxc5 19. Bd3 Rxb3 20. Bxa6 Rb6 21. Bc4 cxd4 22. Rxd4 Bxe5 23. Re4 Bg7 24. Na4 Rbb8 25. b3 Rfd8 26. Re2 Rd4 27. Rc1 Rbd8 28. Kg2 Rg4+ 29. Kh3 Rdd4 30. f3 Rh4+ 31. Kg3 Bf8 32. h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zimmer, Raphael"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. a3 e6 8. Nf3 h6 9. h3 Be7 10. Qe2 0-0 11. 0-0 Nd5 12. Ne4 Qd8 13. g4 Bh7 14. c4 Nf6 15. Ng3 Nbd7 16. b3 Qc7 17. Bb2 Bd6 18. Ne5 c5 19. Nxd7 Nxd7 20. Ne4 cxd4 21. Bxd4 Be5 22. Rad1 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 Nc5 25. Qe3 Rac8 26. Rfd1 b6 27. b4 Na6 28. Rd7 Qxc4 29. Bf1 Qc2 30. Bxa6 Rc3 31. R7d3 Rxa3 32. Rxa3 Qxd1+ 33. Bf1 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Dobrikov, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1980"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. h3 0-0 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. c3 Bd6 10. Qe2 Ne4 11. Rfe1 f5 12. Ne5 Nxd2 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Qxd2 Qe7 15. Bxd6 cxd6 16. f4 h6 17. Qe2 Rf6 18. Kh2 Rf7 19. a4 a6 20. Qh5 Kh7 21. Qe2 Kh8 22. Rg1 e5 23. g3 e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Longo, Massimo"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 Bg4 6. f3 Bh5 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. exd4 e6 9. Nf4 Bd6 10. Nxh5 Nxh5 11. g3 0-0 12. f4 Nxf4 13. gxf4 Qh4+ 14. Ke2 Qxf4 15. Qd2 Qg4+ 16. Ke1 Bb4 17. c3 Nxd4 18. Be2 Qe4 19. Rf1 Nc2+ 20. Kd1 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Nguyen, Alex Dac Vuong"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1982"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. b3 d5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. h3 cxd4 9. exd4 0-0 10. 0-0 Rd8 11. Nbd2 Qa5 12. b4 Qb6 13. a4 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Rxd6 15. Qb3 Nd7 16. a5 Qc7 17. c4 dxc4 18. Qxc4 b5 19. Qc3 Nf6 20. Bxb5 Nd5 21. Qc4 Ncxb4 22. Rfc1 Qxc4 23. Rxc4 a6 24. Ba4 Rb8 25. Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Woelk, Tom Frederic"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nbd7 10. a3 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qe2 0-0 13. b4 Qd7 14. Rb1 a6 15. Rd1 Rfd8 16. d4 Nd5 17. Rb3 b5 18. c4 Nb6 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Qe4 Nd5 21. Qg4 Nb6 22. Qe4 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Biermann, Lenhard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1936"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bg5 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 h6 6. Bh4 Ba6 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8. Nxd2 c5 9. e3 Bb7 10. Nf3 0-0 11. Be2 d6 12. 0-0 Nbd7 13. Rc1 Qc7 14. Qc2 Ne4 15. Nd2 f5 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Qd2 g5 19. Bg3 e5 20. f3 Bc6 21. Rfd1 Rf6 22. b4 Kh8 23. Qd3 Rg8 24. e4 f4 25. Bf2 h5 26. h3 Qb8 27. Qc3 Rh6 28. Rb1 Qc7 29. Qd3 Qc8 30. Qc2 Qa8 31. bxc5 dxc5 32. Qc3 Qe8 33. Qa5 Qe7 34. Qxa7 Rg7 35. Qc7 g4 36. fxg4 Bxe4 37. Rxd7 Qxd7 38. Rb8+ Kh7 39. Qxe5 Qc6 40. Qxf4 hxg4 41. Bxg4 Bc2 42. Be3 Rf6 43. Qe5 Qd6 44. Qh5+ Rh6 45. Bxh6 Qxb8 46. Bf4+ 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kopylov, Daniel"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Ngf3 Nbd7 8. b4 a5 9. Bc4 Qc6 10. c3 b6 11. 0-0 bxc5 12. b5 Qc7 13. a4 Nb6 14. Re1 Bb7 15. Qe2 Rd8 16. Ne5 0-0 17. Ndf3 Nfd5 18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. c4 Nb4 20. Bf4 Bd6 21. Ng5 h6 22. Nexf7 hxg5 23. Nxd8 Rxd8 24. Qxe6+ Kf8 25. Qf5+ Qf7 26. Qxg5 Be7 27. Rxe7 Qxe7 28. Qxe7+ Kxe7 29. Bg5+ Ke8 30. Re1+ Kd7 31. Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U14"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2017.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Jungandreas, Tillmann"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1414"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.06.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bg5 Bb7 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nbd7 9. e3 c5 10. cxd5 Bxd5 11. Bd3 0-0 12. 0-0 Qc7 13. Rac1 Qb7 14. dxc5 Rac8 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Ne1 Rxc5 17. Qd2 Rxc1 18. Qxc1 Rc8 19. Qd2 Ne4 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21. f3 Bg6 22. e4 Qc7 23. Nd3 Qd6 24. Rd1 Rd8 25. Qe3 h6 26. Nf2 Qe7 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qd3 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Deizisau op 11th"]
[Site "Deizisau"]
[Date "2016.10.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hacker, Jonas"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2016.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qd2 a6 10. 0-0-0 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 0-0 12. Kb1 b5 13. h4 Qc7 14. h5 Bb7 15. Rh3 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Nc5 17. h6 g6 18. b4 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Rc3 Qe7 21. Qd7 Qxd7 22. Rxd7 Bd5 23. g3 a5 24. bxa5 Rxa5 25. a3 b4 26. axb4 Ra4 27. Rdc7 Rxb4+ 28. Kc1 Ra4 29. Kd2 Ra1 30. Ke2 Rb1 31. Rc8 Bb7 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Kf2 Rc1 34. Bb5 Rb1 35. Be2 Rb6 36. Rb3 Rxb3 37. cxb3 Ke7 38. g4 f5 39. exf6+ Kxf6 40. g5+ Kf5 41. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jurasin, Marin"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Nc7 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. d3 Be7 9. Ne1 Bd7 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Ne6 12. Bd2 0-0 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Nd5 b6 15. a3 a5 16. Nc2 Ncd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. e3 Ne6 19. Bc3 Bc6 20. Qb3 Bg5 21. Rce1 b5 22. e4 a4 23. Qa2 Bxd5 24. exd5 Nd4 25. Bxd4 cxd4 26. Qb1 Be3+ 27. Kh1 Qc7 28. Re2 f5 29. Qe1 f4 30. Qb4 fxg3 31. Rxf8+ Rxf8 32. d6 Qd7 33. Rc2 Qf5 34. d7 Qxd7 35. Qc5 Rd8 36. Qb6 Rf8 37. Qc5 Rd8 38. hxg3 Qe6 39. Kh2 g5 40. Qc6 Qf7 41. Bh3 Re8 42. Qxb5 Qh5 43. Qd5+ Kh8 44. Qf5 Kg8 45. Qg4 Qxg4 46. Bxg4 Rb8 47. Bd7 Ra8 48. Kg2 Kg7 49. Kf3 Kf6 50. Ke4 h5 51. Rh2 Ra7 52. Bc6 Ra5 53. Rxh5 Re5+ 54. Kf3 Rf5+ 55. Kg4 Rf2 56. Bxa4 Rxb2 57. Bc6 Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aring, Gerd"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 Bd3 7. Bxd3 cxd3 8. Qxd3 e6 9. 0-0 Be7 10. e4 0-0 11. e5 Nd5 12. Ne4 h6 13. g4 Na6 14. g5 h5 15. Kh1 Nab4 16. Qe2 g6 17. Rg1 Kg7 18. Nh4 Rc8 19. Ng3 Rh8 20. f4 Qd7 21. Ra3 c5 22. Rf3 cxd4 23. f5 Bc5 24. fxg6 fxg6 25. Rf6 Nxf6 26. gxf6+ Kf7 27. Rg2 d3 28. Qf3 Nc6 29. Nxg6 Qd5 30. Nxh8+ Rxh8 31. Ne4 Nxe5 32. Qg3 Ng4 33. Qc7+ Kg6 34. Qg7+ Kf5 35. Qg5+ Kxe4 36. Qf4# 1-0

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Gustain, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "1864"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. h3 e5 6. e3 h6 7. Be2 c6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. b4 0-0 10. Bb2 Re8 11. c5 e4 12. Nd2 d5 13. b5 Nf8 14. bxc6 bxc6 15. Qa4 Qd7 16. Rfb1 Ng6 17. Bf1 Nh4 18. Ba3 Nh7 19. Ne2 Ng5 20. Nf4 Ne6 21. Nxe6 Qxe6 22. Rb7 Bxh3 23. gxh3 Qg6+ 24. Kh2 Qf5 25. Kg1 Bxc5 26. Bxc5 Re6 27. f4 exf3 28. Kf2 Qg5 29. Qb3 Nf5 30. Nxf3 Qg3+ 31. Ke2 Rae8 32. Ne5 f6 33. e4 Qh2+ 34. Ke1 Rxe5 35. dxe5 Qxe5 36. Rd1 Qxe4+ 37. Kd2 Qf4+ 38. Kc2 Re3 39. Bxe3 Nxe3+ 40. Kb1 Nxf1 41. Rb8+ Kf7 42. Rb7+ Kg8 43. Qd3 Ne3 44. Qg6 Nf5 45. Re1 1-0

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jussupow, Nadejda"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 a6 8. a4 Bg4 9. Nd2 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nbd7 11. h3 e6 12. Nc4 exd5 13. exd5 Re8 14. Qd3 Nb6 15. Bf4 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 Qc7 17. Rae1 Re7 18. Bg5 Rae8 19. Rxe7 Qxe7 20. Qf4 Nh5 21. Bxe7 Nxf4 22. Bxd6 Ne2+ 23. Nxe2 Rxe2 24. Bxc5 Rxc2 25. b4 Rd2 26. Re1 Bd4 27. Re8+ Kg7 28. d6 Bf6 29. a5 Rd5 30. g3 Be5 31. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Flick, Antoine"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1864"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "164"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Be7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nh5 10. Bg3 Bd7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. a3 Na5 13. Ne5 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Be8 15. b4 Nc4 16. Nxc4 dxc4 17. Na4 a5 18. Rb1 axb4 19. axb4 Ra8 20. Nc5 b6 21. Ne4 Bc6 22. Bf3 Bd5 23. Nc3 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Ra3 25. Rfc1 Qa8 26. Nb5 Rb3 27. Rxb3 cxb3 28. Qxa8 Rxa8 29. Rb1 Bxb4 30. Rxb3 Ba5 31. Nc3 Kf8 32. Kf1 Ke7 33. Ke2 Kd7 34. Ne4 h6 35. g4 Kc6 36. Kd3 b5 37. g5 hxg5 38. Nxg5 Ra7 39. e4 Bd8 40. Nf3 Kb6 41. Ne5 Bf6 42. Ng4 Bg5 43. g3 Ra2 44. f4 Be7 45. e5 Rg2 46. Ke4 b4 47. Ne3 Ra2 48. d5 Bc5 49. dxe6 fxe6 50. f5 exf5+ 51. Nxf5 g6 52. Nh4 Ra3 53. Rd3 b3 54. Nf3 Kc6 55. Nd2 Ra4+ 56. Kf3 b2 57. Rb3 Rb4 58. Rc3 b1Q 59. Nxb1 Rxb1 60. Kf4 Kd5 61. Rd3+ Bd4 62. e6 Re1 63. Ra3 Rxe6 64. Ra5+ Bc5 65. Ra8 Be7 66. Ra5+ Kd4 67. Ra4+ Kd3 68. g4 g5+ 69. Kf5 Rf6+ 70. Ke5 Rc6 71. Kf5 Rc4 72. Ra7 Bd8 73. Ke5 Re4+ 74. Kf5 Rf4+ 75. Ke5 Bf6+ 76. Ke6 Bd4 77. Ra3+ Ke4 78. Rg3 Rf6+ 79. Ke7 Rf2 80. Ke6 Rf3 81. Rg2 Bf2 82. Rh2 Kf4 0-1

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gabriel, Robert A"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. d4 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. dxc5 0-0 9. a3 Bxc5 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. e4 Nc7 12. b4 Bb6 13. Nc3 e5 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Nd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Bb2 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 Qd6 19. Rac1 Bd7 20. Rc3 Rac8 21. Rfc1 f6 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rxc8+ Bxc8 24. Qc2 Bd7 25. Qc5 Qxc5 26. bxc5 Kf8 27. d6 Bc8 28. Kf1 Ke8 29. Ke2 Kd7 30. Kd3 f5 31. Kc4 b6 32. cxb6 axb6 33. Kb5 Kxd6 34. Kxb6 e4 35. a4 Bd7 36. a5 Bc6 37. h4 e3 38. Bf1 Bg2 39. a6 Bxf1 40. a7 Bg2 41. fxe3 Ke5 42. Kc7 Bd5 43. Kd7 Ke4 44. Kd6 Ba8 45. Ke6 Bd5+ 46. Kd6 g6 47. Ke7 Kxe3 48. Kd6 Ba8 49. h5 gxh5 0-1

[Event "Stuttgart-chA int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2016.05.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Gerstenberger, Heinz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "1864"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2016.05.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e3 e6 5. b3 d5 6. Bb2 Be7 7. Nf3 0-0 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. f4 Nf8 14. Ne2 c5 15. f5 Bg5 16. Nf4 Rc8 17. Bb5 Bxf4 18. exf4 Bc6 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. f6 gxf6 21. Qg4+ Kh8 22. exf6 Ne6 23. Be5 Rg8 24. Qh5 Qd7 25. Rf3 Rcc8 26. Rh3 Nf8 27. Rd1 d4 28. Rh4 Qd5 29. Rg4 Ne6 30. Qxf7 Rxg4 31. Qe8+ Rg8 32. f7+ Ng7 33. fxg8R+ Qxg8 34. Qd7 Ra8 35. Rd3 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Meric, Geoffrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "1714"]
[BlackElo "1510"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 a6 8. Qd2 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. 0-0-0 Bd7 11. c5 Ne8 12. Kb1 f5 13. h3 Nf6 14. Nc1 f4 15. Bf2 g5 16. Be2 h5 17. g4 hxg4 18. hxg4 Kf7 19. Nb3 Rh8 20. Qe1 Ng6 21. Rxh8 Qxh8 22. Qh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Glinzner, Alva"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1257"]
[BlackElo "1714"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. c3 Ngf6 13. 0-0 Be7 14. Rfe1 Nxh5 15. b4 Nxf4 16. Qd2 Qc7 17. Rad1 0-0 18. Ne5 Bg5 19. Qc2 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Ng6 21. Re2 a5 22. a3 axb4 23. axb4 Ra3 24. Ree1 Rfa8 25. Ne4 Be7 26. Nc5 Ra2 27. Qe4 Nf8 28. Nd3 Nd7 29. Nf4 Nf6 30. Qf3 Bd6 31. Ne2 b5 32. g3 Nd5 33. Kg2 R2a3 34. Qh5 Nxc3 35. Nxc3 Rxc3 36. Rb1 Raa3 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Brunkardt, Elena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1714"]
[BlackElo "1474"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bd3 c6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 b6 7. Nbd2 Bb7 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. Ne5 0-0 10. Ndf3 c5 11. h3 Bxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. Qh5 h6 15. f4 Qc7 16. Rf3 c4 17. Rg3 f5 18. Qxh6 Nc5 19. bxc4 Nxd3 20. cxd3 dxc4 21. Qxe6+ Qf7 22. Qxf7+ Kxf7 23. dxc4 Rac8 24. Rc1 Ba6 25. Rg5 g6 26. c5 bxc5 27. Ba3 Rg8 28. Rxc5 Rxc5 29. Bxc5 Bc4 30. Bxa7 Bxa2 31. g4 Bb1 32. gxf5 Bxf5 33. Kg2 Ra8 34. Bd4 Ra2+ 35. Kg3 Ra8 36. h4 Ra3 37. h5 gxh5 38. Rxf5+ Kg6 39. Rg5+ Kh6 40. Kh4 Ra2 41. Rxh5+ Kg6 42. Rg5+ Kh6 43. Kg4 Rg2+ 44. Kf5 Rxg5+ 45. fxg5+ Kg7 46. e6+ Kf8 47. Kf6 Ke8 48. e7 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Kirsten, Annika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1714"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 0-0 9. Nf3 Re8 10. h3 Nf8 11. 0-0 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nd2 f5 14. Rfd1 Ng6 15. Qb3 Be6 16. Ndxe4 fxe4 17. Be2 Rf8 18. Rac1 Nh4 19. Bf1 Rf6 20. Rd2 Rh6 21. Rdc2 Bxh3 22. Ne2 Bg4 23. Ng3 Nf5 24. Nxf5 Bxf5 25. g3 Bg4 26. Bg2 Qf7 27. Kf1 Bf3 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Breitzmann, Sander"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1553"]
[BlackElo "1714"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. c3 Be7 9. g3 0-0 10. Bg2 f6 11. 0-0 cxd4 12. Nexd4 fxe5 13. fxe5 Ndxe5 14. Nxe5 Rxf1+ 15. Qxf1 Nxe5 16. Qe2 Nc6 17. Be3 Bc5 18. Rd1 e5 19. Bxd5+ Kh8 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Nc2 Ba6 22. Qd2 Rf8 23. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 24. Qe3 Qb5 25. Qf2 Qb8 26. Qc5 h6 27. Nb4 Bb7 28. Rd7 Rd8 29. Rf7 a5 30. Nd3 Ba6 31. Qxe5 Qxe5 32. Nxe5 Rd1+ 33. Kg2 Rd2+ 34. Rf2 Rd5 35. Ng6+ Kh7 36. Nf4 Re5 37. Rd2 g5 38. Nh5 Kg6 39. g4 Bc4 40. b3 Bd5+ 41. Kf2 Re7 42. c4 Rf7+ 43. Kg1 Bf3 44. h3 Kh7 45. Rf2 Kg6 46. Kf1 Be4 47. c5 Rxf2+ 48. Kxf2 Kf7 49. Ng3 Bg6 50. Ke3 Ke6 51. Kd4 Bb1 52. a4 Bc2 53. Kc3 Bd1 54. b4 Bxa4 55. bxa5 Bb5 56. Kd4 Kf6 57. Ne4+ Ke6 58. Nd6 Ba6 59. Ne8 Bf1 60. a6 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Knuedel, Torben"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "1714"]
[BlackElo "1553"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 Nd7 6. f3 Ngf6 7. Be3 0-0 8. Nge2 Rb8 9. Nc1 Ne5 10. Be2 b6 11. Qd2 Bb7 12. Nd3 Nxc4 13. Qc1 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Nd7 15. Qd2 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. 0-0 Kh8 18. Rac1 e6 19. Bc4 Qe7 20. Rfd1 Rbd8 21. b3 Qf6 22. Ne2 Qe7 23. Rc2 a6 24. a4 Qe8 25. Qd3 a5 26. Rcd2 exd5 27. exd5 f5 28. f4 Bg7 29. Nc3 Qf7 30. Re2 Rfe8 31. Rde1 Rxe2 32. Rxe2 Qf6 33. Nb5 Kg8 34. Re6 Qb2 35. Qe3 Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ewerhardy, Moritz"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1376"]
[BlackElo "1714"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. 0-0 Nf5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. b4 Be7 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Qa4 0-0 13. Qc2 Nxb4 14. Qb2 Bxb5 15. cxb4 Bxf1 16. Nxf1 Qb6 17. Rb1 Rac8 18. Bf4 a6 19. Qe2 Rc7 20. Ne3 Nxe3 21. Bxe3 Qc6 22. Nd4 Qc4 23. Qg4 Kh8 24. h3 Qxa2 25. Qd1 Rfc8 26. Ra1 Qc4 27. Qf3 Bxb4 28. Bh6 Qxd4 29. Bxg7+ Kxg7 30. Qf6+ Kg8 31. Qg5+ Kf8 32. Qh6+ Ke8 33. Rf1 Qxe5 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Rietschel, Tilo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1714"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nxd5 Qxb2 11. Nc7 Qc3+ 12. Kf1 Bxe3 13. Nxa8 Qf6 14. Nf3 Bf4 15. h3 Bd7 16. Qc2 Qxa1+ 17. Ne1 Re8 18. Be2 Nc6 19. g3 Nd4 20. Qd1 Qxd1 21. Bxd1 Bd2 22. Nf3 Nxf3 23. Bxf3 Rxa8 24. Bxb7 Rb8 25. Ke2 Rxb7 26. Kxd2 h5 27. Kc3 Be6 28. a4 Rb3+ 29. Kc2 Rf3 30. Rh2 Ra3 31. h4 Rxa4 32. Kb2 a5 33. Kc3 Ra1 34. Kb2 Ra2+ 35. Kc3 a4 36. Rh1 Rxf2 37. Ra1 Ra2 38. Re1 Rg2 39. Kb4 Rxg3 40. Kxa4 Rg4+ 41. Ka3 Rxh4 42. Kb2 g5 43. Kc3 Kg7 44. Kd2 Rh3 45. Ke2 g4 46. Kf2 h4 47. Kg2 Ra3 48. Re2 h3+ 49. Kf2 g3+ 50. Kf1 h2 51. Kg2 Bd5+ 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Trifan, Andrei Ioan"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "1714"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. fxg7 Rg8 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Kxe7 11. Re1+ Be6 12. Na3 Qd5 13. b3 cxb3 14. c4 Qd7 15. axb3 Rxg7 16. Nb5 a6 17. Nbxd4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Rd8 19. Nf5+ Kf6 20. Nxg7 Kxg7 21. Qf3 c6 22. h3 Qd6 23. Re3 Qd4 24. Rae1 Qd6 25. Re5 h6 26. Qg3+ Kh7 27. f4 Rg8 28. Qe3 c5 29. f5 Qc6 30. Re2 Bd7 31. Re7 Bxf5 32. Rxf7+ Kg6 33. Rxf5 Kxf5 34. Rf2+ Kg6 35. Qg3+ Kh7 36. Rf7+ Kh8 37. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Khamenya, Vitalia"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1377"]
[BlackElo "1714"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bd2 e6 12. 0-0-0 Bd6 13. Rde1 Qc7 14. Nf5 0-0-0 15. Nxd6+ Qxd6 16. Ba5 Rde8 17. Kb1 Kb8 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qxd3 20. cxd3 Nd5 21. a4 b6 22. Bd2 Kb7 23. Rh3 Rd8 24. Rg3 Rhg8 25. Re4 Ne7 26. Rf3 Nf5 27. Bc3 Rgf8 28. g4 Ne7 29. Ref4 f5 30. exf6 Nd5 31. Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U12"]
[Site "Willingen"]
[Date "2015.05.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Bardorz, Jana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1714"]
[BlackElo "1263"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.05.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nf3 c6 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. h3 Be6 12. a3 b6 13. b4 N6d7 14. Bxe7 Rxe7 15. Na4 Ng6 16. Qxc6 Rc8 17. Qb5 Nf6 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Qe2 Bf5 20. Rac1 Rec7 21. Rxc7 Rxc7 22. Nh4 Bd7 23. Nb2 Ne4 24. Nf3 Qe8 25. Ne5 Bb5 26. Nbd3 Rc3 27. Ra1 Bxd3 28. Nxd3 Qa4 29. Nf4 Rxa3 30. Rxa3 Qxa3 31. Nxd5 Qc1+ 32. Kh2 Qa3 33. Qc2 Nd6 34. Qc6 Nf5 35. Qe8+ Kh7 36. Qxf7 Kh6 37. Qg8 Nd6 38. f4 g5 39. Qe6+ g6 40. Ne7 Qd3 41. Qxd6 Qe4 42. f5 Kh5 43. Qxg6+ Kh4 44. Qh6# 1-0

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Fais, Sami"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1677"]
[BlackElo "1827"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 0-0 5. e3 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Bd3 c5 8. 0-0 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nd2 cxd4 11. Nde4 Qe7 12. exd4 f5 13. Ng3 Nc6 14. d5 Ne5 15. Re1 Ng4 16. Bxf5 Nxf2 17. Kxf2 Bc5+ 18. Kf1 Qh4 19. Nce4 Qf4+ 20. Qf3 Qxf3+ 21. gxf3 exf5 22. Nxc5 bxc5 23. Re7 Ba6 24. b3 Bc8 25. Rae1 a5 26. Re8 d6 27. R1e7 f4 28. Ne4 Bh3+ 29. Kf2 Raxe8 0-1

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Steinhart, Matthias"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1779"]
[BlackElo "1677"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 h6 7. h4 c5 8. Be3 Nc6 9. f4 Qd7 10. dxc5 0-0-0 11. Nd4 Bxc5 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Bxc5 Qxc5 14. Qd2 a6 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. cxd3 Kb8 17. Qf2 Qc7 18. 0-0 Ne7 19. Ne2 Nc6 20. Rac1 Qe7 21. a3 g5 22. fxg5 hxg5 23. h5 Nxe5 24. Qg3 Qd6 25. d4 Nc4 26. Rxf7 Qxg3+ 27. Nxg3 Rhf8 28. Rcf1 Rxf7 29. Rxf7 Nxb2 30. Rg7 Nc4 31. h6 Rh8 32. h7 Ka7 33. Nh5 Nd6 34. Nf6 Ne4 35. Rg8 Nxf6 36. Rxh8 Kb6 37. Re8 Nxh7 38. Rxe6+ Kb5 39. Rh6 Nf8 40. Rf6 Nd7 41. Rf5 Kc4 42. Rxg5 Kxd4 43. Rg7 Ne5 44. Rxb7 a5 45. Rg7 Kc3 46. g5 d4 47. g6 d3 48. Rc7+ Kd4 49. Rc8 Nxg6 50. Ra8 d2 51. Rd8+ Kc3 52. Rc8+ Kb3 53. Rd8 Ne5 54. Kf1 Nc4 55. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Piskaykin, Bogdan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "1677"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 e5 5. d5 a5 6. f3 Na6 7. Be3 Bd7 8. Bd3 Ne7 9. Nge2 0-0 10. 0-0 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Ng3 h6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Qb1 Qg5 16. Qc1 Qxc1 17. Raxc1 Nc5 18. Be2 Be8 19. a3 a4 20. Rcd1 Bg6 21. Bd3 h5 22. Rfe1 h4 23. Nh1 Rae8 24. Nf2 Bh5 25. Rb1 Bh6 26. Bc2 Ra8 27. Nb5 Rf7 28. Nd3 Nxd3 29. Bxd3 h3 30. Rf1 Be3+ 31. Kh1 hxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Kh8 33. Bc2 Rg8+ 34. Kh1 Rfg7 35. h3 Rg1+ 36. Rxg1 Bxf3+ 37. Kh2 Bf4+ 38. Rg3 Rxg3 39. Rf1 Rg5# 0-1

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Pudmensky, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1677"]
[BlackElo "1829"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Qc2 c6 7. e3 0-0 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. h3 Qa5 11. Nf3 c5 12. 0-0 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. exd4 Nc6 15. Rad1 Kh8 16. Be2 Ne7 17. Bf3 Be6 18. Rfe1 Rac8 19. Qb3 Rc7 20. Ne2 Bf5 21. Rc1 Bc2 22. Qe3 Ng6 23. Nc3 Re7 24. Qd2 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Bf5 26. Bxd5 b5 27. a3 b4 28. axb4 Qxb4 29. Be4 Bxe4 30. Nxe4 Rb8 31. Re2 Ne7 32. d5 f5 33. d6 fxe4 34. Qxb4 Rxb4 35. dxe7 Rb8 36. Rd2 1-0

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bannach, Joerg"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1677"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Nge2 Qb6 9. Na4 Qc7 10. 0-0 e6 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. c3 0-0 16. Nc5 b6 17. Nd3 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Re1 Qd6 21. Qd4 Rfe8 22. Kf2 Qc6 23. Ne2 g5 24. Rad1 Qc5 25. Kf1 Rad8 26. Qa4 g4 27. fxg4 Re4 28. Rd4 Nxg4 29. h3 Ne3+ 30. Kf2 b5 31. Qb4 Qb6 32. Qb3 Nf5 33. Qd1 Nxd4 34. Nxd4 Rde8 35. Rxe4 dxe4 36. Qe2 Qf6+ 37. Ke1 a6 38. Nc2 Qe5 39. Ne3 f5 40. Qh5 Qg3+ 41. Ke2 g6 42. Qh6 Re7 43. h4 f4 44. Nd5 0-1

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Schoembs, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "1677"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Qc2 d6 5. e4 g6 6. b3 bxc4 7. bxc4 Bg7 8. Bb2 Nbd7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. Nd2 Rb8 11. f4 Rxb2 12. Qxb2 Nxe4 13. Qc2 Bxa1 14. Nxe4 Qa5+ 15. Nd2 Ba6 16. Ngf3 Rb8 17. 0-0 Bg7 18. Nb3 Qb4 19. Re1 Bf8 20. Rb1 Rb6 21. f5 Ne5 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Nd2 Qa3 25. Rxb6 axb6 26. Kf2 Bh6 27. Nb1 Qa5 28. Bxg6 Bc8 29. Bd3 Bd7 30. Nc3 Kg7 31. Ne4 f5 32. Ng3 e4 33. Be2 Bd2 34. Nf1 Bc3 35. Kg3 Be5+ 36. Kf2 Bd4+ 37. Kg3 Qe1+ 38. Kf4 Qh4+ 39. g4 Qf2+ 40. Kg5 Bf6+ 41. Kh5 Be8# 0-1

[Event "Stuttgart-chB int"]
[Site "Ditzingen"]
[Date "2014.05.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Raabe, Stephan"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1677"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2014.05.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 Bg4 7. Ngf3 e6 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. Re1 Qc7 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nf1 0-0 12. Bg5 Nd7 13. Bh4 a6 14. Bg3 b5 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. a3 e5 17. dxe5 Ndxe5 18. Be2 Bg6 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 Nc6 21. Qd2 Rad8 22. Rad1 d4 23. cxd4 Qxd4 24. Qc1 Qb6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rd1 Nd4 27. Ng3 h6 28. Qe3 f5 29. Kf1 f4 30. Qxf4 Nxe2 31. Rxd8+ Qxd8 32. Kxe2 Qd3+ 33. Ke1 Qb1+ 34. Ke2 Qxb2+ 35. Qd2 Qxa3 36. Nf5 Bxf5 37. Qd5+ Kh8 38. Qxf5 Qb2+ 39. Ke1 Qf6 40. Qc8+ Kh7 41. Qc2+ Qg6 42. Qc8 b4 43. Qc4 Qb1+ 44. Ke2 a5 45. g4 a4 46. f4 b3 47. f5 Qb2+ 48. Kd3 Qa1 49. Qf7 Qd1+ 50. Kc3 Qc2+ 51. Kb4 Qc6 52. Ka3 Qb6 53. Kb2 a3+ 54. Kxa3 b2 55. Qg6+ Qxg6 56. fxg6+ Kxg6 57. Kxb2 Kg5 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Suvorov, Luca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[BlackElo "1551"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 e5 8. 0-0 Re8 9. b3 Qe7 10. Bb2 Nb6 11. d5 Bg4 12. e4 Qd7 13. Qc2 h5 14. Ne1 Bh3 15. f3 Bh6 16. Bc1 g5 17. Nd3 Bxg2 18. Qxg2 Kh7 19. c5 Nc8 20. b4 Ne7 21. a4 c6 22. Ba3 cxd5 23. cxd6 d4 24. Nxe5 Qe6 25. dxe7 Qxe5 26. Nd5 Nxd5 27. exd5 Rxe7 28. b5 Rd7 29. d6 Bf8 30. Qh3 Bxd6 31. Qxd7 Qe3+ 32. Kh1 Bxa3 33. Qxf7+ Kh6 34. Rae1 Rf8 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Zimmer, Raphael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[BlackElo "1369"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. e3 c6 9. Bd3 Qe7 10. Nge2 b6 11. Nxd5 Qd6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Ng3 Nd7 15. Ne4 Qe6 16. Qc4 Qe7 17. b4 Rc8 18. Rfc1 0-0 19. a4 c5 20. dxc5 Ne5 21. Qc3 Nxd3 22. Nd6 Qg5 23. Nxb7 Nxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc7 25. c6 Qg6 26. b5 Rfc8 27. Rd1 Kh7 28. h3 Qe6 29. Qd3+ g6 30. Qd5 Qxd5 31. Rxd5 Kg7 32. Rd7 Kf6 33. Kh2 Ke6 34. Nd8+ Kf6 35. Nxf7 Ke6 36. Nd8+ Kf6 37. Nb7 Ke6 38. Rd6+ Kf5 39. g4+ Kg5 40. Kg3 Re8 41. f4# 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Wu, Leon"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1345"]
[BlackElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. Bb5 cxd4 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxd4 c5 10. Nf3 Ba6 11. Ne2 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Re1 f6 14. Bg3 fxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bf6 17. Ng3 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 Qd6 19. Qe1 Rf6 20. Qe3 Raf8 21. Re1 d4 22. Qg5 Rxf2 23. Rxc5 d3 24. cxd3 Qd4 25. Qe3 Qxb2 26. Ne2 Qf6 27. h3 Bb7 28. Rg5 g6 29. a3 Bd5 30. Rg3 a6 31. Nd4 Ra2 32. Nf3 Rxa3 33. Ne5 Qf4 34. Qxf4 Rxf4 35. Rge3 Ra2 36. R3e2 Rxe2 37. Rxe2 a5 38. g3 Rb4 39. Kf2 a4 40. d4 a3 41. Nd3 Rxd4 42. Nf4 a2 43. Re1 Rb4 44. Nxd5 Rb1 45. Nc3 Rxe1 46. Nxa2 Ra1 47. Nc3 Kf7 48. Ne4 h6 49. Kf3 Ra3+ 50. Kf4 g5+ 51. Kg4 Ra4 52. Kf3 e5 53. h4 g4+ 54. Ke3 Rxe4+ 55. Kxe4 Ke6 56. Ke3 Kd5 57. Kd3 h5 58. Ke3 e4 59. Ke2 Kd4 60. Kd2 e3+ 61. Ke1 Ke5 62. Kf1 e2+ 63. Ke1 Kd5 64. Kf2 Kd4 65. Kxe2 Ke4 66. Kf2 Kd3 67. Kf1 Ke3 68. Kg2 Ke2 69. Kg1 Kf3 70. Kh2 Kf2 71. Kh1 Kxg3 72. Kg1 Kxh4 73. Kh2 g3+ 74. Kg2 Kg4 75. Kg1 h4 76. Kg2 h3+ 77. Kh1 g2+ 78. Kh2 Kf3 79. Kg1 h2+ 80. Kxh2 Kf2 81. Kh3 g1Q 82. Kh4 Qg6 83. Kh3 Qg3# 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Berelowitsch, Dana"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "981"]
[BlackElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qd3 Rd8 12. c5 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. Rad1 Bf5 16. Qf3 Bxc5 17. Rxd5 Rxd5 18. Qxd5 Qxd5 19. Nxd5 Rd8 20. Rd1 Be6 21. Bf3 b6 22. b3 Kh7 23. h3 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. Bxd5 Kg6 26. Kf1 f5 27. Ke2 Kf6 28. f4 g5 29. g3 a5 30. Bc6 Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Bui, Julia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[BlackElo "1260"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 Qa5 8. Bd3 Bb4 9. Nge2 0-0 10. 0-0 Re8 11. a3 Bd6 12. b4 Qc7 13. Bf4 Nf8 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Nf4 Ng6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. h3 Be6 18. Rfe1 Rad8 19. Rad1 Qc7 20. Kh1 Qc8 21. Kg1 Bf5 22. f3 Be6 23. Qf2 Nh7 24. e4 dxe4 25. fxe4 b6 26. e5 Bf5 27. Bc4 Be6 28. Bxe6 Qxe6 29. Ne4 Qb3 30. Nd6 Re7 31. Qf3 Qxf3 32. gxf3 Ng5 33. Kg2 Kf8 34. Rc1 Rc7 35. d5 c5 36. f4 Nh7 37. Nb5 Rb7 38. bxc5 Rxd5 39. c6 Rxb5 40. cxb7 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Schmidtmann, Samantha"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1171"]
[BlackElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nge2 0-0 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. f3 Bd7 9. Nf4 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nc6 11. Rb1 Rb8 12. Re1 Re8 13. Bd2 a6 14. a4 Rxe1+ 15. Qxe1 Qe7 16. Qxe7 Nxe7 17. Bxa6 Bxa4 18. Rxb7 Rxb7 19. Bxb7 Bxc2 20. Kf2 g5 21. Ne2 h6 22. h4 Nh7 23. g3 Kg7 24. h5 f5 25. g4 Nf6 26. Kg3 fxg4 27. fxg4 Ne4+ 28. Kf3 Nxd2+ 29. Kg2 Be4+ 30. Kf2 Bf3 31. Kg3 Bxe2 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Wurst, Benedikt"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[BlackElo "1139"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 f6 6. d4 Bg4 7. dxe5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxf3 9. gxf3 fxe5 10. f4 Bd6 11. fxe5 Bxe5 12. f4 Bd6 13. Nc3 0-0-0 14. Be3 Nh6 15. h3 Rhf8 16. Ne2 Rde8 17. e5 Nf5 18. Bf2 g6 19. Nd4 Bc5 20. Nxf5 Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Rxf5 22. Rd4 Rexe5 23. Kg3 Re3+ 24. Kg4 Re2 25. Rad1 b6 26. R4d2 Re4 27. Rf2 h6 28. Rd3 Ra5 29. a3 h5+ 30. Kg3 g5 31. Rdf3 Kd7 32. fxg5 Rxg5+ 33. Kh2 Rd5 34. Rf7+ Kc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kukulina, Sonja"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1184"]
[BlackElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Be3 Ngf6 12. 0-0-0 Be7 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Qd3 0-0 15. d5 Qa5 16. dxe6 Qxa2 17. exd7 Bb4 18. c3 Ba5 19. Qb1 Qe6 20. Qf5 Qe7 21. Qxa5 Nxd7 22. Qf5 Rad8 23. Rd2 Nf6 24. Bc5 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Dobrikov, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E30"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[BlackElo "1528"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 b6 5. Qb3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Bb7 7. Nf3 d6 8. 0-0-0 Nbd7 9. Nd2 0-0 10. e4 e5 11. d5 Nxd5 12. Qg3 N5f6 13. Bh6 Nh5 14. Qg4 Ndf6 15. Qg5 Nxe4 16. Qxh5 gxh6 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Qxh6 f5 19. f3 Bb7 20. Bd3 Qf6 21. Qh3 Rf7 22. g4 fxg4 23. Rhg1 Qg5+ 24. Kb1 gxh3 25. Rxg5+ Rg7 26. Rdg1 Rxg5 27. Rxg5+ Kf7 28. Bxh7 Rh8 29. Be4 Bxe4+ 30. fxe4 Rh4 31. Rg3 Rxe4 32. Rxh3 Rxc4 33. Rf3+ Rf4 34. Rxf4+ exf4 35. Kc2 Kg6 36. Kd3 d5 37. Ke2 c5 38. b3 d4 39. a4 Kg5 40. Kf3 Kh4 41. Kxf4 Kh3 42. Ke4 Kxh2 43. Kd3 Kg3 44. Ke2 Kf4 45. Kd3 Kf3 46. Kd2 a6 47. Kd3 b5 48. Kd2 bxa4 49. bxa4 c4 50. Kd1 a5 51. Kd2 d3 52. Kd1 c3 53. Ke1 d2+ 54. Kd1 Kf2 55. Kc2 Ke2 56. Kxc3 d1Q 57. Kb2 Qd3 58. Ka2 Qc3 59. Kb1 Qd2 60. Ka1 Kd3 61. Kb1 Kc3 62. Ka1 Qb2# 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Gazizov, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[BlackElo "1042"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Bb5 Qd7 6. 0-0 a6 7. Bxc6 Qxc6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 g6 10. d3 Bg7 11. Bd2 Rd8 12. f5 Nf6 13. Nd5 Rf8 14. Bc3 Nh5 15. Bxg7 Nxg7 16. f6 exf6 17. Qxf6 Nh5 18. Qe7# 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2013.05.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pahl, Erik"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "880"]
[BlackElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2013.05.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Bd6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 0-0 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Qb3 Rb8 11. Bg5 Re6 12. Bxf6 Rxf6 13. Qxd5 Bxh2+ 14. Nxh2 Qxd5 15. Nxg4 Re6 16. Bc4 Qg5 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Ne3 Rd8 19. f4 Qb5 20. b4 Qd3 21. Ndc4 b5 22. Nb2 Qxe3+ 23. Kh2 Rd5 24. g4 Qd2+ 25. Kg3 Qxc3+ 26. Rf3 Qxb2 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.06.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Voss, Henrike"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1002"]
[BlackElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. Nc3 Ne7 9. Bg5 Nf5 10. Bxd8 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Rxd8 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. 0-0-0 Bb4 14. Ne2 0-0 15. c3 Ba5 16. f4 f6 17. Nd4 Rde8 18. Nxc6 Bb6 19. Rhf1 Rf7 20. g4 Ref8 21. f5 exf5 22. gxf5 fxe5 23. Nxe5 Rxf5 24. Nd7 Rxf1 25. Nxf8 Rxd1+ 26. Kxd1 Kxf8 27. Kd2 Ke7 28. Kd3 Kd6 29. c4 a5 30. a4 g5 31. cxd5 Kxd5 32. b3 g4 33. Ke2 Bc7 34. Kf2 Bxh2 35. Kg2 Bd6 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.06.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Flach, Helene"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "974"]
[BlackElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Ngf6 9. 0-0 e6 10. c4 Nc5 11. Qc2 Ncd7 12. b3 c5 13. Bb2 Be7 14. Rad1 cxd4 15. Nxd4 0-0 16. Rfe1 Bb4 17. Bc3 Qa5 18. Bxb4 Qxb4 19. Qd2 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Nb6 21. h3 Rad8 22. Red1 Rd7 23. Nf3 Rfd8 24. Rxd7 Rxd7 25. Rxd7 Nbxd7 26. Kf1 Kf8 27. Ke2 Ke7 28. Kd3 Kd6 29. Kd4 e5+ 30. Ke3 h6 31. Nf5+ Kc5 32. a3 e4 33. Nd2 Ne5 34. Nxe4+ Nxe4 35. Kxe4 f6 36. Nxg7 a6 37. Nh5 Ng6 38. Nxf6 Nh4 39. g3 Ng2 40. Ng4 Ne1 41. Ne3 Kd6 42. f4 Ke6 43. Kd4 b6 44. c5 Nf3+ 45. Kc4 b5+ 46. Kb4 Kd7 47. f5 Nd4 48. g4 Kc6 49. f6 a5+ 50. Kc3 Kxc5 51. b4+ axb4+ 52. axb4+ Kd6 53. Kxd4 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.06.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Baladjaev, Leyla"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1312"]
[BlackElo "1113"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Nxe5 Qd4 9. Nf3 Qf6 10. d4 0-0-0 11. Bg5 Qd6 12. Bxd8 Qxd8 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. Re1 Ne7 15. a3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 h5 17. Ne5 f6 18. Nxg6 Nxg6 19. gxh5 Ne7 20. Qg4+ Kb8 21. Rab1 Nc8 22. e5 Qe8 23. exf6 Qxh5 24. Qxh5 Rxh5 25. fxg7 Rg5+ 26. Kh2 Rxg7 27. Rg1 Rf7 28. Rg2 Nd6 29. h4 Ne4 30. Rb3 Nxf2 31. Kg3 Ne4+ 32. Kg4 Nf6+ 33. Kf5 Nd5+ 34. Kg6 Rf6+ 35. Kg7 Rd6 36. Rf2 Rd7+ 37. Rf7 Ne7 38. h5 Ka7 39. Kf8 Rd8+ 40. Kxe7 Rh8 41. Kf6 Rxh5 42. Rxc7 Rh2 43. Rcxb7+ Ka8 44. Rb8+ Ka7 45. R3b7# 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Dobrikov, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1312"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Bg4 6. a3 a5 7. d3 Qf6 8. Nbd2 Ne7 9. b3 0-0-0 10. Bb2 Ng6 11. h3 h5 12. hxg4 hxg4 13. Nh2 Qh4 14. Qxg4+ Kb8 15. Qxh4 Rxh4 16. Nhf3 Rh5 17. Nc4 Nf4 18. Bxe5 Ne2# 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Engel, Luis"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1463"]
[BlackElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h5 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. g5 Bf5 10. Be3 cxd4 11. Bxd4 Nc6 12. Bb5 a6 13. Ba4 Qc7 14. Qd2 Bb4 15. a3 Ba5 16. Qe3 Nge7 17. b4 b5 18. bxa5 bxa4 19. Rc1 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 Nc6 21. Qxa4 Qxe5+ 22. Nfe2 Rc8 23. f4 Qe3 24. Nd1 Qf3 25. Rf1 Qh3 26. Nf2 0-0 27. Nxh3 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "McPherson, Elisha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nc5 6. d4 Ne6 7. d5 a6 8. Bf1 Qf6 9. dxe6 dxe6 10. Bg5 Qf5 11. Bd3 Qg4 12. h3 Qb4 13. Qc1 f6 14. Bd2 Qd6 15. Nc3 f5 16. Bc4 b5 17. Bb3 Rb8 18. Be3 a5 19. a4 b4 20. Nb5 Qe7 21. Bg5 Qf7 22. Nxe5 Nxe5 23. Rxe5 c6 24. Nd4 Bd6 25. Re1 h6 26. Bxe6 Bxe6 27. Nxe6 Kd7 28. Bf4 Bxf4 29. Qxf4 Rhc8 30. Rad1+ Ke8 31. Ng5+ Qe7 32. Rxe7+ Kxe7 33. Qd6+ Ke8 34. Re1# 1-0

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shen, Julian"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "1383"]
[BlackElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. d3 e5 6. g4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Bg6 8. Nxe5 Bxe4 9. dxe4 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Nf6 11. f3 Nbd7 12. Nxd7 0-0-0 13. Bd3 Nxd7 14. Ke2 Ne5 15. f4 Nxd3 16. cxd3 Bc5 17. Be3 Bd4 18. Bxd4 Rxd4 19. Rhd1 g6 20. Ke3 Rb4 21. b3 f5 22. Rac1 Re8 23. e5 fxg4 24. hxg4 g5 25. Rc4 Rb5 26. d4 gxf4+ 27. Kxf4 Rf8+ 28. Ke3 h6 29. Rh1 Rg8 30. Rxh6 Rxg4 31. Kf3 Rg1 32. Rh2 Rd5 33. Rd2 Rg5 34. Re2 Rf5+ 35. Ke4 Rh5 36. Kd3 Rh3+ 37. Re3 Rh2 38. Re2 Rh3+ 39. Re3 Rh2 40. a4 Rb2 41. Kc3 Rg2 42. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Tong, Kevin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1312"]
[BlackElo "1612"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. exd5 Nf6 6. Nf3 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bc4 Nb6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Be3 e6 13. Qd2 Nc6 14. b3 Rfd8 15. Rfd1 Nd5 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. Rc5 Qd6 19. d5 exd5 20. Rxd5 Qe7 21. Bc5 Qf6 22. Rd6 Rxd6 23. Qxd6 Rd8 24. Qxf6 Rxd1+ 25. Ne1 Rxe1# 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Preissler, Niklas"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1393"]
[BlackElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. Nc3 a6 8. b3 c5 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Na4 Qc7 11. Nxc5 Bxc5 12. dxc5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. 0-0 Nf6 15. c4 Ng4 16. g3 Qh5 17. h4 Ne5 18. Qc3 dxc4 19. f4 Nc6 20. Qxg7 0-0-0 21. Qb2 Rhg8 22. Kh2 Rd3 23. Bf2 c3 24. Qc2 Nb4 25. Qc1 Qe2 26. Qe1 Rd2 27. Qxe2 Rxe2 28. Kh3 c2 29. Rae1 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Nd3 31. Rf1 Nxf2+ 32. Rxf2 c1Q 33. Rg2 Qh1+ 34. Rh2 Qf3 35. Rg2 Rg4 36. b4 Rxf4 37. a4 Re4 38. c6 Re1 39. cxb7+ Kxb7 40. b5 axb5 41. axb5 h5 42. b6 Rh1+ 43. Rh2 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bykov, Ilona"]
[Black "Merk, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "937"]
[BlackElo "1312"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Nc3 e6 7. a3 a6 8. Be2 Qb6 9. Rb1 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Qxd4 11. Be3 Qxd1+ 12. Rxd1 Nf6 13. 0-0 Be7 14. Rfe1 0-0 15. Bf4 Rad8 16. Re2 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Rxd6 18. b4 Rfd8 19. Red2 Ne5 20. Be2 b5 21. f4 Nc4 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Rd4 Ng4 24. Re1 f6 25. h3 Nh6 26. g4 Nf7 27. Rd2 e5 28. fxe5 Nxe5 29. Kg2 d4 30. Ne4 Rd5 31. c3 Nd3 32. Rf1 dxc3 33. Nxc3 Nf4+ 34. Rxf4 Rxd2+ 35. Kg1 Rc2 36. Ne4 Rd1+ 37. Rf1 Rxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Ra2 39. Ke1 Rxa3 40. Kd2 Rxh3 41. Kc2 Rh4 42. Kc3 Kf8 43. Nf2 Ke7 44. Kxc4 h5 45. Kc5 hxg4 46. Ne4 f5 47. Ng3 Ke6 48. Kd4 f4 49. Ne2 Kf5 50. Kd3 f3 51. Ng3+ Kf4 52. Nf1 g3 53. Ne3 g2 54. Nd5+ Ke5 55. Ne3 g1Q 56. Nc4+ Rxc4 57. Kxc4 Qd4+ 58. Kb3 Ke4 59. Kc2 Qd3+ 60. Kb2 f2 61. Ka2 f1Q 62. Kb2 Qfe2+ 63. Ka1 Qdd1# 0-1

[Event "GER-ch U10"]
[Site "Oberhof"]
[Date "2012.05.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Merk, Daniel"]
[Black "Mantel, Ruben"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1312"]
[BlackElo "1539"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2012.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 148 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. d5 Nb8 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. h3 a6 12. a4 Nh5 13. Be2 Nhf6 14. Bd3 Ne8 15. Bf4 Nc5 16. Bc2 Nf6 17. Qd2 b6 18. Rad1 Bb7 19. b4 Ncd7 20. Rfe1 Nh5 21. Bh2 Qc7 22. Ne2 a5 23. Rc1 Qb8 24. b5 Nc5 25. Ned4 Qc7 26. Nc6 Bxc6 27. dxc6 Rad8 28. Qe3 e5 29. Nd2 f5 30. Nb1 f4 31. Qf3 Ne6 32. Bb3 Rde8 33. Qg4 Nf6 34. Qf3 Kh8 35. Bxe6 Rxe6 36. Qb3 Ree8 37. Nc3 Bh6 38. Rcd1 g5 39. Nd5 Nxd5 40. Rxd5 Rf6 41. Red1 Rg6 42. Qd3 Ree6 43. f3 Bf8 44. Kf1 h5 45. Qe2 h4 1/2-1/2

