[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Duemler, Mathias"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E24"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 b6 6. Bg5 d5 7. f3 Bb7 8. e3 c5 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. Ne2 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bf2 g4 13. Ng3 gxf3 14. gxf3 h5 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Nf5 Bc6 17. Rg1 Nf8 18. Bg3 Ne6 19. Rb1 c4 20. Bc2 Rg8 21. Ba4 Qd7 22. Nd6+ Ke7 23. Bc2 Raf8 24. Ke2 Kd8 25. Nf5 Ng7 26. Nxg7 Rxg7 27. Bh4 Rg6 28. Bxg6 fxg6 29. Rxg6 Qh3 30. Bxf6+ Rxf6 31. Rxf6 Qxh2+ 32. Ke1 Qh4+ 33. Kd2 Qxf6 34. Qh1 Be8 35. Rg1 h4 36. Rg4 Bh5 37. Qxh4 Qxh4 38. Rxh4 Bxf3 39. Rh7 a6 40. Rb7 b5 41. Ra7 Kc8 42. Rxa6 Kb7 43. Rf6 1-0

[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Frambach, Klaus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Bc4 d6 5. Qf3 e6 6. Nge2 Qe7 7. Be3 e5 8. 0-0-0 Nd7 9. h4 Ngf6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 b5 12. Bd3 Nb6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Qg3 0-0 15. f3 b4 16. Nb1 c5 17. Qf2 c4 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. Bxc4 Be6 20. Bb3 Rfc8 21. Qxb6 Bxb3 22. axb3 Bf8 23. Rd3 Nd7 24. Qe3 Nc5 25. Rd5 Rc6 26. f4 exf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Mares, Gerhard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qe2 Ngf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. 0-0-0 Nd5 10. h4 h6 11. Bd2 N7f6 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. c3 b6 14. Ne5 Bb7 15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. Rh3 Qd6 17. Bf4 Qd5 18. Bc4 Qe4 19. Qd2 Nh5 20. Rf3 g5 21. hxg5 Nxf4 22. Rxf4 Qxf4 23. Qxf4 Bxg5 24. Qxg5 hxg5 25. Rd3 Kg7 26. Rg3 f6 27. Nd3 Kf7 28. f4 Bd5 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. fxg5 Rag8 31. g6+ Rxg6 32. Rxg6 Kxg6 33. Nf4+ Kf5 34. Nxd5 Ke4 35. Nxf6+ Kd3 36. b3 Kxc3 37. Nd5+ Kxd4 38. Nb4 a5 39. Nc2+ Kc3 40. Kd1 0-1

[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Plitzko, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. e5 dxe5 8. Qxd8+ Nxd8 9. Nb5 Ne6 10. Bxe6 Bxe6 11. Nc7+ Kd8 12. Nxa8 Kc8 13. Be3 1-0

[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Windecker, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nc6 5. Nf3 h6 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. c3 Bd7 8. Bf4 Nd5 9. Bg3 f5 10. Ned2 Bd6 11. Nh4 Qg5 12. Be2 0-0-0 13. Bxd6 cxd6 14. Nhf3 Qf6 15. Nc4 Be8 16. Qb3 Nf4 17. Bf1 Bh5 18. 0-0-0 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rhe8 20. a4 d5 21. Ne3 Rd6 22. Qa3 Red8 23. a5 e5 24. Qa4 exd4 25. cxd4 Ne6 26. a6 b6 27. Nxd5 Qh4 28. Nxb6+ axb6 29. a7 Nxa7 30. Qxa7 Qf4+ 31. Kb1 Nc7 32. Rc1 Rxd4 33. Ba6+ Kd7 34. Bb5+ Kc8 35. Qa8# 1-0

[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hrkac, Daniel"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd1 exd5 7. Qxd5 Be6 8. Qxd8+ Rxd8 9. Be3 Nb4 10. Rc1 Bf5 11. a3 Nc2+ 12. Rxc2 Bxc2 13. Bxa7 Nf6 14. e3 Bd3 15. Bxd3 Rxd3 16. Bd4 Be7 17. Ke2 Ng4 18. Nf3 Rxd4 19. Nxd4 0-0 20. Nd5 Bd6 21. h3 Ne5 22. Rc1 Rd8 23. Nb5 Bb8 24. Nb6 Kf8 25. Rc8 Ke8 26. Rxd8+ Kxd8 27. f4 Nc6 28. Kd3 Ke7 29. Nd4 Nxd4 30. Nd5+ Kd6 31. Kxd4 Ba7+ 32. Ke4 f5+ 33. Kxf5 Kxd5 34. e4+ Kc4 35. Ke6 Kd3 36. Kd5 Be3 37. f5 Bc1 38. e5 Bxb2 39. a4 Ba3 40. g4 Ke3 41. f6 gxf6 42. exf6 Kf4 43. Ke6 Kg5 44. f7 Kg6 45. h4 b6 46. g5 Bc5 47. Ke5 Kxf7 48. Kf5 Ke7 49. Ke5 Bf2 50. h5 Be3 51. g6 hxg6 52. hxg6 Bc1 53. Kd5 Kf6 54. Kc6 Be3 55. Kb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Deidesheim op2"]
[Site "Deidesheim"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stirmlinger, Jochen"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C34"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 h6 4. Bc4 g5 5. Ne5 Qe7 6. Nxf7 Qxe4+ 7. Qe2 Qxe2+ 8. Kxe2 Rh7 9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg8 Re7+ 11. Kf3 Nc6 12. c3 Ne5+ 13. Kf2 Nd3+ 14. Kf3 d6 15. h3 Ne1+ 16. Kf2 Nc2 17. d4 Bf5 0-1

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.04.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Schmitt, Bernd"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be3 d6 5. f4 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Nxd8 8. Nd5 Ne6 9. fxe5 Bxe5 10. 0-0-0 c6 11. Nb4 Nf6 12. Nd3 Bc7 13. Nf2 Bb6 14. Bxb6 axb6 15. Bc4 Nc5 16. Nf3 Nfxe4 17. Rhe1 f5 18. Ng5 Ke7 19. Nfxe4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Rxe4+ Kf6 22. h4 Ra5 23. g4 g5 24. Re6+ Kg7 25. Re7+ Kf8 26. Rc7 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.04.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Kratz, Roland"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. c3 d3 5. Bxd3 g6 6. 0-0 Bg7 7. Bf4 Nf6 8. Qd2 d6 9. Bh6 0-0 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. Na3 Bg4 12. Nc4 Bxf3 13. gxf3 d5 14. exd5 Qxd5 15. Qe2 Rad8 16. Be4 Nxe4 17. fxe4 Qd3 18. Qxd3 Rxd3 19. a4 e5 20. f4 exf4 21. Rxf4 Nd8 22. Raf1 Ne6 23. Rf6 Rd7 24. e5 Nc7 25. Rd6 Rxd6 26. exd6 Ne6 27. Rd1 f5 28. Na5 b6 29. Nc6 Rc8 30. Nxa7 Rd8 31. Nc6 Rd7 32. Ne5 Rd8 33. d7 Nc5 34. b4 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.04.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pelt, Alexander"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Qc2 Be7 7. Bg2 Qc7 8. 0-0 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Re1 h6 11. Nf1 g5 12. Ne3 0-0-0 13. exd5 exd5 14. Nf5 Rdg8 15. d4 g4 16. Bf4 Qd7 17. Nxe7+ Nxe7 18. Ne5 Qf5 19. Qxf5+ Nxf5 20. Nxf7 Rh7 21. Nd6+ Nxd6 22. Bxd6 cxd4 23. Be5 Ne4 24. cxd4 Rg6 25. Rac1+ Kd8 26. f3 gxf3 27. Bxf3 h5 28. Re3 Rc6 29. Rxc6 Bxc6 30. Be2 Bd7 31. Kg2 Bg4 32. Bb5 Rf7 33. Bf4 Bd7 34. Bxd7 Kxd7 35. Kh3 Kc6 36. Re2 Rg7 37. Be5 Rg4 38. Rc2+ Kb5 39. Kg2 Ng5 40. Re2 Kc4 41. Re3 Re4 42. Kf2 a6 43. Rc3+ Kb5 44. Re3 Kc4 45. b3+ Kb4 46. Bd6+ Kb5 47. Be7 Nh3+ 48. Kf3 Rxd4 49. Kg2 Rd2+ 50. Kxh3 Rxa2 51. Re5 Kc6 52. Rxh5 Rb2 53. b4 d4 54. Re5 d3 55. Re1 Re2 56. Rc1+ Kb5 57. Bd6 d2 58. Rd1 Kc4 59. Bf4 Kc3 60. g4 a5 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.03.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Augustin, Christian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[BlackElo "2146"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. c3 0-0 9. Bd3 e5 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. 0-0 exd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. Bc2 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15. f4 Nc6 16. Qd3 Qh6 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. f5 Rfd8 19. Qg3 Bc4 20. Rf4 Bd3 21. Bxd3 Rxd3 22. Qxd3 Qxf4 23. Rd1 h6 24. Re1 Kf8 25. Qe4 Qd6 26. Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.03.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gloeser, Sven"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 a6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Be2 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. d4 c4 9. Re1 Be7 10. Bf1 Nf6 11. g3 0-0 12. Bg2 Bg4 13. Ne2 Ne4 14. Nd2 Nxd4 15. f3 Qb6 16. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 17. Kh1 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.03.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Brittner, Johann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 a6 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Qc7 8. Qe2 b5 9. Bb3 Bc5 10. g3 Nge7 11. Bf4 Qa7 12. Rfd1 Ng6 13. Bd6 Bxd6 14. Rxd6 h5 15. Rad1 Qc5 16. Qd2 Nce5 17. Ng5 h4 18. Bxe6 hxg3 19. Bxf7+ Nxf7 20. Rxg6 Nxg5 21. Rxg5 Qxf2+ 22. Qxf2 gxf2+ 23. Kxf2 Bb7 24. Rxg7 0-0-0 25. Kg3 Bc6 26. Nd5 Rh6 27. Ne7+ Kc7 28. Rc1 Kb6 29. Nd5+ Kb7 30. Rf1 Rdh8 31. Rf2 Rh3+ 32. Kf4 Rxh2 33. Rgg2 R2h4+ 34. Ke5 Re8+ 35. Kf5 Rhxe4 36. Nf6 Rf8 37. Kg6 Re6 38. Kg7 Rfxf6 39. Rxf6 Rxf6 40. Kxf6 Bxg2 41. Ke5 Kc6 0-1

[Event "Mehlingen PSB-ch HT3"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1999.03.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kopp, Werner"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. c5 b6 4. b4 a5 5. Bd2 axb4 6. Bxb4 Na6 7. Qd2 bxc5 8. dxc5 Nf6 9. f3 Nxc5 10. Qc2 Nd3+ 11. Qxd3 Bxb4+ 12. Nd2 Ba6 13. Qc2 c5 14. Kf2 Bxd2 15. Qxd2 Ne4+ 16. fxe4 Qf6+ 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Felber, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. exf6 hxg5 7. fxg7 Rg8 8. Qd3 Rxg7 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 g4 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 c6 14. h4 gxh3 15. Rxh3 Rg8 16. 0-0-0 Bd7 17. Rd4 Qe7 18. Rf4 c5 19. Rh7 Rf8 20. Be2 Kd8 21. Rf6 Be8 22. Bh5 Rc8 23. g4 d4 24. Qf3 c4 25. Bxf7 c3 26. b4 Rc7 27. Bg6 Rxf6 28. exf6 Qxh7 29. Bxh7 Rxh7 30. Kd1 Bg6 31. Qf4 Ke8 32. Qxd4 Rd7 33. Qxd7+ Kxd7 34. g5 e5 35. a4 Ke6 36. f3 Kf5 37. Ke2 Kxg5 38. Ke3 Kxf6 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Ionascu, Alfred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. c3 Bc5 6. Bxf7+ Kf8 7. Bxg8 Kxg8 8. Qb3+ Kf8 9. cxd4 Bxd4 10. Qb4+ c5 11. Qb3 d6 12. 0-0 Qf6 13. Nc3 b6 14. Qd5 Rb8 15. Nb5 Ke7 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. d3 h6 18. f4 Be6 19. Qh5 Rhf8 20. Bd2 Rbc8 21. Bb4 g6 22. Qe2 Qf7 23. e5 Rfe8 24. Bxd6+ Kd7 25. Qe4 Rc6 26. Qxd4 Rec8 27. Qa4 a5 28. Rac1 Bd5 29. Rxc6 Bxc6 30. Qc4 Bd5 31. Qb5+ Bc6 32. Qxb6 Qd5 33. Qf2 Rg8 34. Rc1 Ke6 35. Rc5 Qxd3 36. Rxc6 Qb1+ 37. Qf1 Qxb2 38. Ba3+ 1-0

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Kochon, Klaus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qb3 Nb6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bf4 a6 10. Bxd7+ N8xd7 11. Nf3 e6 12. a4 Nf6 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. a5 Nbd5 15. Qxb7 0-0 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Ne5 Bb4+ 18. Ke2 Bxa5 19. Nc6 Qg5 20. Rxa5 Rac8 21. Rha1 Qf5 22. Ne7+ Nxe7 23. Rxf5 Nxf5 24. Kf1 Nxd4 25. Be5 Nc6 26. Rc1 1-0

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Wagner, Thorsten"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qxd4 5. Be3 Qxd1+ 6. Rxd1 a6 7. Nd5 Bd7 8. Nxc7+ Kd8 9. Nxa8 e6 10. Nb6 Nf6 11. Bg5 Kc7 12. Bxf6 Kxb6 13. Rxd7 gxf6 14. Nf3 Bc5 15. Bc4 Rg8 16. 0-0 e5 17. Bxf7 Rf8 18. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Killius, Stephan"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. c3 Qg6 13. f3 0-0 14. Qd2 f5 15. Qd5+ Qf7 16. Qxc6 Bb7 17. Qb6 fxe4 18. fxe4 Bxe4 19. Qe3 d5 20. 0-0-0 b4 21. Nc2 bxc3 22. bxc3 Qb7 23. Bd3 Bxg2 24. Rhg1 Bf3 25. Rdf1 e4 26. Be2 Rab8 27. Bxf3 exf3 28. Kd2 Rbe8 29. Qd4 Re2+ 30. Kc1 Rb8 31. Nb4 a5 32. Qxd5+ Qxd5 33. Nxd5 Rbb2 34. Rxf3 Rec2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Leidner, Matthias"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nf5 d6 7. Ng3 Be6 8. Be2 a6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. 0-0 b5 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb4 14. c3 Nbxd5 15. Bg5 Rd8 16. Bf3 Nb6 17. Rc1 d5 18. Nf5 0-0 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Re1 h6 21. Be3 Nc4 22. Qb3 Nxe3 23. Rxe3 e4 24. h3 Qc5 25. Bd1 d4 26. Rg3 d3 27. c4 Rd4 28. Qc3 bxc4 29. Qd2 Kh7 30. b4 c3 31. bxc5 cxd2 32. Rc3 Nd5 33. Ra3 Rc4 34. Bb3 Rc1+ 35. Kh2 d1Q 36. Bxd1 Rxd1 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Scheib, Karl"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "1999.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. f3 Bb4 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nb3 Rfe8 15. e3 Bc2 16. Bd2 Ra6 17. Rfc1 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Bd3 19. Bf1 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 Rea8 21. Rc2 Ne8 22. Nc1 Nd6 23. Ke2 Kf8 24. Be1 f6 25. Nd3 Nc4 26. Nf4 Re8 27. Bf2 Ra3 28. Rb1 Rea8 29. Ra1 b5 30. Nd3 Ndb6 31. Nc5 Na4 32. Nxa4 R3xa4 33. h4 Na5 34. Rb2 Ra3 35. Rc1 Nc4 36. Rbc2 Rxa2 37. e4 Rxc2+ 38. Rxc2 Re8 39. Kd3 dxe4+ 40. fxe4 Rd8 41. Ke2 Kf7 42. Bg3 Ke6 43. Ra2 g6 44. Ra7 Rd7 45. Ra8 f5 46. gxf5+ gxf5 47. exf5+ Kxf5 48. Rf8+ Ke4 49. Rf4+ Kd5 50. Bf2 Re7+ 51. Kd3 Ke6 52. Re4+ Kf6 53. Rxe7 Kxe7 54. Ke4 Ke6 55. Be1 Nd6+ 56. Kf4 Nf7 57. Ke4 b6 58. Bf2 Nh6 59. Be1 Nf5 60. Bf2 Ne7 61. Be1 c5 62. Bd2 Nd5 63. Kd3 b4 64. c4 Nf6 65. Bf4 cxd4 66. Kxd4 Nd7 67. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Biebinger, Holger"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B24"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. d3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Nge2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. a3 a6 10. Ne4 Qb6 11. c4 Nf6 12. N2c3 Nd4 13. Be3 Bd7 14. b4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bc6 16. bxc5 Bxc5 17. Rb1 Qa5 18. Bd2 Qc7 19. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ebel, Alexander"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bd6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Qh5 g6 13. Qe2 Be6 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Bxf4 16. Rxf4 Qc7 17. Raf1 Ne5 18. c4 Rac8 19. Nd2 Kg7 20. Rh4 h6 21. Kh1 Rfe8 22. Qe3 g5 23. Rxh6 Kxh6 24. Rf6+ Kg7 25. Qxg5+ Kf8 26. Rh6 1-0

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Fischer, Roger"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd1 d4 7. Ne4 e5 8. g3 f5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Ned2 e4 12. Nh4 e3 13. Nhf3 exd2+ 14. Qxd2 Be6 15. b3 Nf6 16. Rd1 Ne4 17. Qb2 Qb4+ 18. Nd2 Qc3 0-1

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Bohne, Uwe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Qe2 a6 9. a4 Bd7 10. Rd1 Nf6 11. Bg5 0-0 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Rxd6 Qc7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. e5 Be7 16. R1d2 1/2-1/2

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Gerbes, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Qe2 a6 9. a4 Bd7 10. Rd1 Nf6 11. Bg5 0-0 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Rxd6 Qc7 14. Rad1 Rad8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Lynker, Bernd"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. c3 d3 5. Bxd3 d6 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. Bg5 g6 8. Bxf6 exf6 9. Nbd2 Bg7 10. Rc1 0-0 11. c4 f5 12. exf5 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. fxg6 fxg6 15. Re1 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Nf3 Bg4 18. Be4 Qa5 19. Qd5+ Qxd5 20. Bxd5+ Kg7 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. Rxb7+ Kf6 23. Rxh7 1-0

[Event "Hagenbach Pfalz op"]
[Site "Hagenbach"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Meinhardt, Maximilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 dxc3 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 Ba4 13. Nxc3 Bc6 14. Rb1 a6 15. h4 Nf5 16. Rh3 Qe7 17. h5 Nd7 18. Be3 0-0-0 19. Na2 d4 20. Bd2 Nc5 21. Qe2 Ng3 22. Qd1 Nxf1 23. h6 Bxg2 24. Rh5 d3 25. h7 Rh8 26. c4 Ne4 27. Bb4 d2+ 28. Qxd2 Rxd2 29. Bxe7 Rxa2 30. Bf8 Nc3 0-1

[Event "Hagenbach Pfalz op"]
[Site "Hagenbach"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Peetz, Johannes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 Be7 5. dxe5 Nxe4 6. Qd5 0-0 7. Qxe4 1-0

[Event "Hagenbach Pfalz op"]
[Site "Hagenbach"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Rasch, Wolfgang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C51"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Nxe5 Nxc4 8. Nxc4 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Ne3 Qc6 11. 0-0 Nf6 12. d5 Qd7 13. Re1 0-0 14. Bb2 b6 15. c4 Re8 16. Nc3 Bb7 17. Qb3 Rad8 18. Rad1 Qc8 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nd4 Nd7 21. Nef5 Bf8 22. Qg3 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Nh6+ Kh8 25. Nxf7+ Kg8 26. Nh6+ Kh8 27. Ne6 Re7 28. Nf5 1-0

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Ullmann, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 dxc3 13. Nxc3 Rc8 14. Nb5 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qa4 16. Nd6+ Kd8 17. Nxc8 Kxc8 18. Rb1 Nf5 19. Kd1 Ncd4 20. Rb4 Qc6 21. Rxd4 Nxd4 22. Qxd4 1-0

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Werner, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Bxd3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. 0-0 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Qc2 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Rc8 10. h3 Bd7 11. Rad1 Nb4 12. Qb1 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Qa5 14. Qb1 Nf6 15. Nb3 Qh5 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nxe5 Be6 18. Nd4 Nd5 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Nd3 Nxf4 21. Nxf4 Qf5 22. Qxf5 exf5 23. Ne6 Bf6 24. Rfe1 Kf7 25. Rd7 Rb8 26. f4 a5 27. g4 fxg4 28. hxg4 Ke8 29. Rc7 Bh4 30. Re2 h6 31. Kg2 g5 32. Ng7+ Kd8 33. Rcxe7 1-0

[Event "Hagenbach Pfalz op"]
[Site "Hagenbach"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Wuensche, Klaus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 Bb4 6. Bc4 a6 7. Bd2 Ne7 8. 0-0 b5 9. Bb3 0-0 10. a3 Ba5 11. Bc2 Bb7 12. Re1 d5 13. e5 Ng6 14. Ng5 Bb6 15. Qh5 h6 16. Nxe6 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 fxe6+ 18. Kg1 Ne7 19. Qg4 Nf5 20. Bxf5 exf5 21. Qg6 f4 22. Ne2 Qh4 23. Bb4 Nc6 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. g3 fxg3 26. Qxg3 Qe7 27. Nf4 Nxe5 28. Rac1 Qf6 29. Rf1 d4 30. Rf2 0-1

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lossnitzer, Andre"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bc4 Bg7 8. a4 0-0 9. Nge2 axb5 10. Bxb5 Ba6 11. 0-0 Nbd7 12. f3 Nb6 13. e4 Ne8 14. Bxa6 Rxa6 15. Nb5 Nc7 16. Nec3 Nc4 17. Qc2 Ne5 18. Bd2 Nxb5 19. Nxb5 Qb6 20. Bc3 c4+ 21. Bd4 Nxf3+ 22. gxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hagenbach Pfalz op"]
[Site "Hagenbach"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mueller, Udo"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. 0-0 Bd7 9. b3 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc6 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. Bb2 Nc5 14. Rad1 Nfe4 15. Nd4 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Be4 17. f3 Bg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Muranyi, Karl Jasmin"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Illingen"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. Rc1 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. b4 Ne4 16. Qa4 Rfc8 17. Ba6 Nc3 18. Qa3 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Qg5+ 20. Kh1 Qh5 21. Bb7 Nb5 22. Qd3 Rd8 23. Qe2 Rab8 24. Bc6 Nd6 25. Rg1 Rbc8 26. b5 e5 27. Rg4 f5 28. Ra4 e4 29. Rg1 Nxb5 30. Bxb5 Rc2 31. Be8 Qxh2+ 32. Kxh2 Rxe2 33. Bh5 Rxf2+ 34. Kg3 Rdd2 35. Rxa7 g6 36. Kf4 g5+ 37. Kxf5 exf3 1-0

[Event "Hagenbach Pfalz op"]
[Site "Hagenbach"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Weber, Ma"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. b3 Nge7 6. Bb2 Nxd4 7. Bxd4 d5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Qe2 dxe4 11. Qxe4 Qc6 12. Nd2 Qxe4+ 13. Nxe4 Nc6 14. Bc3 Bb4 15. a3 Bxc3+ 16. Nxc3 Rc8 17. Ne2 Ne5 18. 0-0-0 Ke7 19. f3 g5 20. h4 h6 21. Rd4 Rhg8 22. hxg5 hxg5 23. f4 gxf4 24. Nxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Anschuetz, Mario"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A59"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. g3 g6 9. e4 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 Bg7 11. Kg2 Qb6 12. Qc2 0-0 13. h3 Rfb8 14. Rb1 Qa5 15. Bg5 h6 16. Be3 Nb6 17. b3 Ne8 18. Bd2 Bxc3 19. Bxc3 Qxa2 20. Qc1 Kh7 21. h4 f6 22. g4 c4 23. Ng5+ hxg5 24. hxg5+ Kg7 25. gxf6+ exf6 26. Qh6+ Kf7 27. Qh7+ Ng7 28. Rh6 Rg8 29. Qxg6+ Ke7 30. Qxf6+ Ke8 31. Qg6+ Kd8 32. Qxd6+ Nd7 33. Ra1 Qxa1 34. Bxa1 Rxa1 35. Rg6 cxb3 36. e5 Ra7 37. e6 b2 38. Qb4 Ra2 39. exd7 Kxd7 40. Qb7+ Ke8 41. d6 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bock, Andreas"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Be3 Ne4 7. Nge2 c5 8. a3 cxd4 9. Bxd4 Bxc3+ 10. Nxc3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Nc6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. 0-0 Rc8 15. f4 Qh4 16. Be1 Qd8 17. Qg4 g6 18. Bb4 Bb5 19. Rfc1 h5 20. Qf3 Qb6+ 21. Kh1 d4 22. h4 a5 23. Bd6 Ba4 24. b3 Rc3 25. Qf2 Bc6 26. b4 Re3 27. Bc5 Qd8 28. Kg1 Qd5 29. Rd1 Re4 30. Rd2 Kd7 31. Rad1 Kc8 32. Bxd4 Qb5 33. c4 Qxc4 34. Bb6 1-0

[Event "GER CupT U18"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Duebon, Pierre"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 axb5 6. Bxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd2 Qb4 9. Nge2 Qg4 10. Nf4 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 g5 12. Nd3 Nxd5 13. Nxc5 Nxc3+ 14. Bxc3 Bxg2 15. Rg1 Bf3+ 16. Kc2 Rg8 17. Bd3 g4 18. Nb3 Rg5 19. Nd4 Bb7 20. h3 h5 21. hxg4 hxg4 22. a4 Bg7 23. b4 e5 24. Nf5 Bf8 25. Ng3 Na6 26. Rgb1 Rc8 27. Kd2 d5 28. Bxa6 Bxa6 29. b5 Bb7 30. a5 d4 31. exd4 exd4 32. Bxd4 Rd5 33. Ne2 Bg7 34. Ra4 Rcc5 35. Ke1 Bxd4 36. Nxd4 Rh5 37. Kd2 Rh2 38. Re1+ Kd7 39. Re2 Bf3 40. Nxf3 gxf3 41. Rd4+ Kc7 42. Re7+ Kc8 43. b6 Rxf2+ 44. Kd3 Rb2 45. Rg4 Rd5+ 46. Kc3 Rg2 47. Rc4+ Kb8 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Finzer, Lothar"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A58"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. bxa6 Bxa6 7. Bd2 g6 8. g3 d6 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. Qa4+ Qxa4 11. Nxa4 Bxe2 12. Nxc5 Bc4 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxb2 15. Rb1 Rxa2 16. Ne2 0-0 17. h4 Nd7 18. Nf4 Rfa8 19. Be3 Bc3+ 20. Kd1 Nf6 21. Bf3 Be5 22. Re1 Ra1 23. Rc1 R8a2 24. Bd2 Rxc1+ 25. Kxc1 Ra1+ 26. Kc2 Rxe1 27. Bxe1 Bxf4 28. gxf4 Bxd5 29. Bxd5 Nxd5 30. Bd2 Kg7 31. Kd3 Kf6 32. Ke4 Ke6 33. Bc1 Nf6+ 34. Kf3 Kf5 35. Bb2 Nh5 36. Bc1 d5 37. Be3 f6 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gerbes, Juergen"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. Bb5+ Nbd7 8. d3 0-0 9. Bg5 d4 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 13. dxe4 a6 14. Bc4 Re8 15. Bd3 b5 16. 0-0 c4 17. Be2 Rxe4 18. Rfe1 Nc5 19. Ng5 Re5 20. Nf3 Re4 21. Ng5 Re7 22. Bf3 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Bb7 24. h3 Bxf3 25. Nxf3 Ne6 26. Kh2 Kf8 27. Kg3 Rd8 28. Nd2 Ke7 29. Kf3 Kd6 30. Ke4 Re8 31. Kf3 Ng5+ 32. Kf4 Rxe1 33. Kxg5 Re2 34. Nf3 d3 35. cxd3 cxd3 36. Kf4 d2 0-1

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Auer, Hans"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 a6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Nxd5 cxd5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. c3 f5 11. Qb3 e6 12. Bd2 Nc6 13. Rfe1 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. fxe5 Rf7 16. Rac1 b6 17. Be3 b5 18. a4 bxa4 19. Qxa4 f4 20. Bf2 Bd7 21. Qc2 Bb5 22. c4 dxc4 23. Bxc4 Rc8 24. b3 Qg5 25. h4 Qd8 26. Qa2 Bxc4 27. bxc4 a5 28. Ra1 Re7 29. d5 exd5 30. cxd5 Rxe5 31. Rxe5 Bxe5 32. Qxa5 Rc1+ 33. Kh2 f3+ 34. Kh3 Qd7+ 0-1

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Bad Duerkheim"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Biebinger, Holger"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[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 Be7 9. Rd1 e5 10. h3 0-0 11. Be3 a6 12. Rac1 b5 13. Bd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bb7 15. Bb6 Qd7 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Rc7 Bxd5 18. Rxd7 Bc4 19. Qe3 Nxd7 20. Bc7 Nf6 21. b3 Be6 22. Bxd6 Rfd8 23. e5 Bxd6 24. exf6 Bc7 25. Rc1 Bd6 26. Rd1 Bf8 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Qb6 Rd6 29. Qb8 gxf6 30. Kf1 Kg7 31. Qc7 Bf5 32. Ke2 Re6+ 33. Kd1 Bb4 34. Qg3+ Bg6 35. f4 Re1+ 36. Qxe1 Bxe1 37. Kxe1 b4 38. Kd2 Bb1 39. Kc1 Bxa2 40. Kb2 Bxb3 41. Kxb3 a5 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Dannenberg, Arne"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 e6 7. Nf3 d3 8. Qxd3 d6 9. Bg5 Qc7 10. Na3 a6 11. Rd1 d5 12. Nc2 Nc6 13. Qe3 Na5 14. Nd2 Bd7 15. 0-0 Bb5 16. Rfe1 Nbc4 17. Nxc4 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. Qg3 Nxb2 20. Rb1 Nc4 21. Nd4 Bc6 22. Rbd1 Bd5 23. Nf5 g6 24. Bf6 Rg8 25. Qg5 Nb6 26. Nh6 Bxh6 27. Qxh6 Nd7 28. Qxh7 Nxf6 29. exf6 0-0-0 30. Qh3 Rh8 31. Qg3 Qxg3 32. fxg3 Bxa2 33. g4 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 Rd8 35. Rc1 Bc4 36. h4 Be2 37. g5 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Djapanovic, Cvijan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Qd8 7. d5 Nb8 8. Bf4 a6 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Bb5 Nf6 11. Rc1 Nh5 12. Be5 f6 13. Bd4 g5 14. Be3 Ng7 15. h4 g4 16. h5 h6 17. Nge2 Nf5 18. Qxg4 Nd6 19. Qg6+ Nf7 20. Bc4 Qc8 21. Bd3 Qd8 22. Nf4 Qc8 23. Nb5 Nc6 24. dxc6 bxc6 25. Nd4 e5 26. Bc4 Bb4+ 27. Bd2 Bxd2+ 28. Kxd2 Rf8 29. Nfe6 Bxe6 30. Nxe6 Qd7+ 31. Ke2 Rh8 32. Rhd1 Qa7 33. Ng7+ Kf8 34. Qxf6 Qe7 35. Qxe7+ Kxe7 36. Nf5+ Kf6 37. Bxf7 Kxf7 38. Rxc6 Rhb8 39. Nxh6+ Kg7 40. Rd7+ 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Richtscheid, Jens"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 g5 6. exd6 Qxd6 7. Be2 c5 8. Nc3 a6 9. Be3 gxf4 10. dxc5 Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 fxe3 12. cxb6 Be6 13. Bf3 Nc6 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. Bxd5 Bg7 16. Bxc6+ bxc6 17. Nf3 0-0 18. Nd4 Bxd4 19. Rxd4 Rfd8 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. 0-0 c5 22. b4 cxb4 23. c5 e2 24. Re1 b3 25. axb3 Rd3 26. c6 1-0

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Bad Duerkheim"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Smeyts, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Bc4 d6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Qd2 d5 7. Bd3 Ng4 8. e5 Nxe3 9. Qxe3 Qb6 10. 0-0-0 Na6 11. f4 Nb4 12. Nge2 Qa5 13. a3 Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3 b5 15. Qd2 Qb6 16. Na2 a5 17. Qc3 Rb8 18. Kd2 b4 19. axb4 axb4 20. Qc5 Qxc5 21. dxc5 b3 22. Nac3 bxc2 23. Kxc2 Bf5+ 24. Kc1 Rb4 25. Rd4 Rxd4 26. Nxd4 Kd7 27. Na4 Be4 28. Nb6+ Kc7 29. Rg1 g5 30. g3 Bh6 31. Rf1 gxf4 32. gxf4 Rg8 33. Rf2 Rg2 34. Rxg2 Bxg2 35. e6 Bxf4+ 36. Kc2 Be4+ 37. Kc3 f6 38. h4 Be5 39. b4 Bf5 40. Nd7 Bxd4+ 41. Kxd4 Bxe6 42. Nb6 Bf7 0-1

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Bad Duerkheim"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Winter, Niki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nc6 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qxd4 7. Be3 Qd7 8. Nb5 Kd8 9. Qa4 Nf6 10. Bb6+ axb6 11. Qxa8 Na5 12. Na7 e6 13. a3 Bc5 14. Qxc8+ Qxc8 15. Nxc8 Kxc8 16. b4 Bd4 17. Rc1+ Kb8 18. bxa5 bxa5 19. a4 Ne4 20. Nh3 Nc3 21. Kd2 Nxa4 22. Rc4 Bc3+ 23. Rxc3 Nxc3 24. Kxc3 Rc8+ 25. Kb2 Ka7 26. Bd3 h6 27. Rc1 Rxc1 28. Kxc1 a4 29. Bh7 b5 30. Bg8 Ka6 31. Bxf7 b4 32. Bxe6 Kb5 33. Kb2 g5 34. f4 gxf4 35. Nxf4 Kc5 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Wolf, Gerald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 d6 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. cxd4 Nc6 9. Ne2 g6 10. Bf4 Qd8 11. Nbc3 a6 12. a4 Bg7 13. a5 Nd7 14. Nd5 0-0 15. Nc7 Ra7 16. d5 Nce5 17. Be3 b6 18. axb6 Rb7 19. Rxa6 Rb8 20. Ra8 Rb7 21. Ra7 Rb8 22. Nd4 Nxb6 23. 0-0 Rb7 24. Rxb7 Bxb7 25. Ndb5 Nc8 26. f4 Nd7 27. Bd4 Nf6 28. Re1 Qd7 29. Qd2 Rd8 30. Bxf6 Bxf6 31. Rc1 Nd6 32. Nxd6 Qxd6 33. Kh1 Qb6 34. Ba2 Rd7 35. Ne8 Bh8 36. d6 exd6 37. b4 Qd8 38. Re1 Re7 39. Rxe7 Qxe7 40. Nxd6 Qd7 41. Bxf7+ Kf8 42. Bb3 Bf6 43. Be6 Qd8 44. b5 Ke7 45. Bg8 Qxd6 46. Qxd6+ Kxd6 47. Bxh7 Be4 48. h3 Kc5 49. Kh2 Kxb5 50. g4 Kc5 51. Kg3 Bc3 52. f5 Be5+ 53. Kh4 Bf6+ 54. g5 Bd4 55. Bxg6 Kd6 56. Kh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Zwirtz, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 c6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nbd7 10. e5 dxe5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. 0-0-0 Qc7 13. h4 b5 14. h5 b4 15. hxg6 fxg6 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. Rxh7+ Kxh7 18. Qh3+ Bh6 19. Rh1 1-0

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Bad Duerkheim"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hoffmann, Thomas"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bc4 c5 5. d5 a6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. Qd3 Qb4 8. Bd2 f5 9. Nf3 fxe4 10. Nxe4 Qxb2 11. Rc1 Bf5 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. Rb1 Bxe4 14. Rxb2 Bxd3 15. cxd3 b5 16. Bb3 Nbd7 17. Bc3 0-0 18. Re1 Rf7 19. Rbe2 Re8 20. d4 c4 21. Bc2 Nxd5 0-1

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ionascu, Alfred"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Ne7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Bg5 Re8 8. Re1 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nbc6 10. c3 Qd7 11. Qc2 Bf5 12. Bxe7 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nxe7 14. Ne5 Bxe5 15. Rxe5 Ng6 16. Rxe8+ Rxe8 17. Nf3 Nf4 18. Qd2 Qg4 19. g3 Qxf3 20. Qxf4 Qxf4 21. gxf4 Re2 22. Rb1 Kf8 23. Kg2 Ke7 24. Kf3 Re4 25. Rg1 Kf6 26. h3 g6 27. h4 h6 28. a4 Kf5 29. Kg3 Re2 30. Rb1 Ke4 31. h5 Kd3 32. hxg6 fxg6 33. Rh1 h5 34. f5 gxf5 35. Rxh5 f4+ 36. Kxf4 Rxf2+ 37. Ke5 c6 38. Rh3+ Kc4 39. b4 Rf7 40. a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hassloch op-B"]
[Site "Hassloch"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jennewein, Mathias"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 a5 8. 0-0 Qb6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Ndxe5 11. Nxc5 Qxc5 12. Be3 Qe7 13. Bc2 Nc4 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bh4 0-0 16. Qd3 g6 17. Rfe1 Qf7 18. Bg3 e5 19. Qe2 Bg4 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Nxb2 22. Bb3 e4 23. Qe3 a4 24. Bc2 Nc4 25. Qc5 Ra5 0-1

[Event "SJP-ch U20"]
[Site "Bad Duerkheim"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Teuffer, Andreas"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. c3 Ne7 6. Qf3 c6 7. Ne2 Nd7 8. Bf4 Nf6 9. h3 Bf5 10. Bxd6 Bxd3 11. Bxe7 Bxe2 12. Bxd8 Bxf3 13. Bxf6 Be4 14. Be5 f6 15. Bg3 Bxg2 16. Rh2 Bf3 17. Nd2 Bh5 18. Kf1 Kd7 19. f3 Rae8 20. Re1 Bg6 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Rg2 Bf5 23. Rh2 Bd3+ 24. Kg1 Re3 25. Rf2 Re1+ 26. Kg2 Ke6 27. Nb3 Kf5 28. Nc5 Bb1 29. Nxb7 Bxa2 30. Na5 Re6 31. Rf1 Re2+ 32. Rf2 Re6 33. Nb7 h5 34. Nd8 Re1 35. Nxc6 Bb1 36. Nxa7 g5 37. b4 Ke6 38. Rb2 1-0

[Event "Mehlingen op"]
[Site "Mehlingen"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "White, Herbert"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1997.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Bg5 Nbc6 7. Nge2 f6 8. Bd2 Bf5 9. Bb5 0-0 10. a3 Ba5 11. 0-0 a6 12. Ba4 Bg6 13. Bb3 Bb6 14. Be3 Bf7 15. Ng3 Qd7 16. Nce2 Ng6 17. c3 Rfe8 18. Bc2 Na5 19. b3 Be6 20. Qd3 Qd6 21. h4 Bg4 22. f3 Qe7 23. Bf2 Be6 24. h5 Nf8 25. Rfe1 Qd7 26. Nf4 Nc6 27. Nxe6 Rxe6 28. Rxe6 Qxe6 29. Re1 Qf7 30. Qf5 Ne7 31. Qg4 c6 32. h6 g6 33. Nf5 Nxf5 34. Bxf5 Re8 35. Rxe8 Qxe8 36. Bd3 Bc7 37. f4 Ne6 38. g3 Nf8 39. c4 Qd7 40. Qf3 f5 41. cxd5 cxd5 42. Qe2 Ne6 43. Kg2 Bb6 44. Qe5 Bc7 45. Qe1 Qd6 46. b4 Bb6 47. Qc3 Qc7 48. Qe1 Qd7 49. Qc3 Kf7 50. Bb1 Qc6 51. Qd2 Ke7 52. Ba2 Kd7 53. Qe2 Bc7 54. Qf3 Kd6 55. a4 Nd8 56. Qe3 Nf7 57. g4 Qc2 58. Qa3 Qe4+ 59. Kh2 Qxf4+ 60. Bg3 1-0

[Event "GER CupT U18"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Baerwinkel, Tobias"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. Bd3 f5 6. exf6 Nxf6 7. Ngf3 c5 8. 0-0 cxd4 9. Nb3 Nc6 10. Nbxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 e5 12. Re1 Bd6 13. Bf4 Ng4 14. Bxe5 0-0 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nf3 Qb6 17. Qd2 Qxb2 18. h3 Nh6 19. Rab1 Qf6 20. Qg5 Bxh3 21. Qxf6 Rxf6 22. Rxb7 Raf8 23. Ree7 Nf7 24. Rxa7 Bg4 25. Nd4 g6 26. f3 Bf5 27. Nxf5 gxf5 28. a4 Kg7 29. a5 Kg6 30. g4 h5 31. Bxf5+ Kg5 32. a6 Nd6 33. Re5 Nxf5 34. gxf5 Rxf5 35. Rg7+ Kf4 36. Rxf5+ Rxf5 37. a7 Rf8 38. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Dezember, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. c3 Nc6 6. Ne2 Qh4 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nd2 Ng4 9. Nf3 Nxe3 10. Nxh4 Nxd1 11. Rxd1 Ne7 12. 0-0 Bg4 13. Rfe1 0-0-0 14. f3 Be6 15. g3 g5 16. Ng2 c5 17. f4 h6 18. Rf1 f5 19. Ne3 Rdg8 20. fxg5 Rxg5 21. Nf4 h5 22. Nh3 Rgg8 23. Nxf5 Nxf5 24. Bxf5 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 h4 26. dxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Meissner, Erhard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Be3 Ng4 6. Qd2 c6 7. Be2 Nxe3 8. Qxe3 Qb6 9. 0-0-0 Qc7 10. Nf3 b5 11. d5 b4 12. Na4 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Nxa6 14. dxc6 Qxc6 15. Qb3 0-0 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Nc5 18. Nxc5 Qxc5 19. Rd5 Qf2 20. Rd2 Bh6 21. Qxb4 Qxg2 0-1

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Spielmann, Volker"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B09"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Be3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Qd2 dxc5 8. Bc4 e6 9. 0-0-0 0-0 10. Nb5 Qb6 11. e5 Ng4 12. h3 a6 13. Nd6 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Nc6 15. Rd3 Na5 16. Nf3 Qc7 17. a3 b5 18. Ba2 Bb7 19. Rhd1 c4 20. R3d2 Bd5 21. c3 Rfd8 22. Ng5 Rd7 23. g4 Bf8 24. Nde4 Be7 25. Nf6+ Bxf6 26. exf6 Rad8 27. Qe5 Qb7 28. f5 exf5 29. gxf5 h6 30. Ne6 Bxe6 31. fxe6 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Qh1+ 33. Kc2 Rxd2+ 34. Kxd2 Qg2+ 35. Kd1 Qf1+ 36. Kd2 Qg2+ 37. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER CupT U18"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Weber, Dominik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. c5 0-0 9. Be2 h6 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. Nb5 Qa5+ 12. Nd2 a6 13. Bc7 Qxd2+ 14. Qxd2 Nxd2 15. Nd6 Nc4 16. Nxc4 dxc4 17. Rd1 Bf6 18. 0-0 Nxd4 19. Bxc4 Bd7 20. Rxd4 Bxd4 21. Rd1 e5 22. Bxe5 Bxe5 23. Rxd7 0-1

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Weissmann, Joerg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 b6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Ne2 f6 10. f5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 fxe5 12. Nxe5 exf5 13. Nf4 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Bc5+ 15. Kh1 Rf7 16. e6 Rf8 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. Nxd5 Na6 19. e7 Rf7 20. Bg5 h6 21. Rfe1 Re8 22. Rad1 hxg5 23. Nf6+ gxf6 24. Rd8 Rfxe7 25. Rxe7 Bxe7 26. Rxe8+ Kf7 27. Ra8 Bd6 28. Rxa7 Nb4 29. c4 Ke6 30. a3 Nd3 31. b4 Nb2 32. c5 bxc5 33. bxc5 Bxc5 34. Rxc7 Bxa3 35. Rc2 Nd1 36. Rd2 Nc3 37. Rd3 Bb4 38. Re3+ Ne4 39. g3 Bc5 40. Re2 Kf7 41. Kg2 Bd6 42. g4 Kg6 43. Kf3 Nc3 44. Re3 Be5 45. gxf5+ Kxf5 46. h3 Nd5 47. Re1 Nf4 48. Rh1 Nxh3 49. Rxh3 g4+ 0-1

[Event "GER CupT U18"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gross, Steffen"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Ne7 6. Be3 Bf5 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 c6 9. Bxf5 Nxf5 10. Qd3 Nxe3 11. fxe3 f5 12. Nd2 Qf6 13. Rf3 Na6 14. a3 Rae8 15. Raf1 g6 16. Nb3 Qe7 17. g3 Nc7 18. Nd1 Ne6 19. R3f2 Ng5 20. Re2 Ne4 21. c4 Bxg3 22. hxg3 Nxg3 23. Rff2 Nxe2+ 24. Qxe2 f4 25. Rf3 Qg5+ 26. Qg2 Qh5 27. Qh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Linke, K."]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qb6 8. g3 Be7 9. Ne2 0-0 10. h4 f6 11. Bh3 Nd8 12. 0-0 cxd4 13. cxd4 fxe5 14. fxe5 Nf7 15. Kh2 Nb8 16. g4 Nc6 17. g5 Qd8 18. a3 Bd7 19. Qd3 h6 20. gxh6 Nxh6 21. Bxh6 Rf7 22. Qg6 Qf8 23. Ng5 Bxg5 24. Rxf7 Qxf7 25. Qxf7+ Kxf7 26. Bxg5 Ne7 27. Bxe7 Kxe7 28. Rg1 Kf7 29. Nf4 Rc8 30. Rg2 Rc4 1-0

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Lossnitzer, Andre"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. e3 bxc4 5. Bxc4 Ba6 6. Qe2 e6 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. Bd2 Qb6 9. b3 d5 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Nc3 Nb4 12. Na4 Qb7 13. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 14. Qd2 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Ne4+ 16. Ke2 c4 17. f3 Nd6 18. Nh3 Nb5 19. bxc4 dxc4 20. Nf4 e5 21. Nd5 Rc8 22. Ndc3 Nxc3+ 23. Nxc3 Bb4 24. Rac1 0-0 25. Rhd1 Rfd8 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Rd1 Re8 28. Kd2 Kf7 29. Kc2 Ke6 30. Rb1 a5 31. e4 Kd6 32. Nd5 1-0

[Event "Pfalz-op"]
[Site "Landau"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Juergen"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5 5. e4 g4 6. e5 gxf3 7. exd6 Qh4+ 8. g3 Qe4+ 9. Kf2 Qd4+ 10. Ke1 f2+ 11. Ke2 Bg4# 0-1

[Event "PF-op"]
[Site "Bellheim"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Biedinger, Christian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "GER"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. c4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bf4 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bh6 Bg4 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. d5 Bxf3 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. gxf3 Ne5 14. Ne4 Nxf3+ 15. Ke2 Nxd2 16. Nxd6 Ndxc4 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Rc1 Nd6 19. Rxc7 Rac8 20. Rxe7 Rc2+ 21. Kf3 Rxb2 22. Rd7 Rb6 23. Bh3 Rc8 24. Re1 Rc3+ 25. Re3 Rc4 26. Rd3 Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "PF-op"]
[Site "Bellheim"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Black "Schoeler, Klaus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D52"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "GER"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3 Qa5 7. Qc2 Bb4 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 h6 10. Bh4 Nd5 11. Bxd5 cxd5 12. 0-0 0-0 13. a3 Bd6 14. Rac1 a6 15. Qa4 Qxa4 16. Nxa4 f6 17. Nc3 Nb6 18. Rc2 Bd7 19. Rfc1 Ba4 0-1

[Event "PF-op"]
[Site "Bellheim"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hofmann, Christian"]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "GER"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Bg5 e5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. 0-0 Bg4 9. d5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd4 11. Be2 c6 12. Qd2 Qa5 13. f3 Rac8 14. Be3 Qb6 15. Kh1 cxd5 16. cxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "PF-op"]
[Site "Bellheim"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Weber, R."]
[Black "Gerst, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "GER"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. 0-0 Nxe5 8. Bxd7+ Nxd7 9. Re1 Ngf6 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Re2 Qxb2 12. Nbd2 Qb6 13. c4 Rc8 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Nc4 Qa6 17. Qxd5 Bxf2+ 18. Kxf2 Rxc4 19. Qd3 0-0 20. Ng5 Rf4+ 21. Qf3 Rxf3+ 22. Nxf3 0-1

