[Event "Wuerttemberg-chT Rapid"]
[Site "Boeblingen"]
[Date "2024.04.13"]
[Round "9.40"]
[White "Gillam, Simon Robert"]
[Black "Merkel, Philip"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2024.04.13"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. g3 Bf5 6. Bg2 e6 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Qxd4 9. Qxd4 Nxd4 10. Rb1 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Kxd2 0-0-0 13. Rc1+ Nc6+ 14. Ke2 Nge7 15. Ng5 Bd3+ 16. Ke3 Nf5+ 17. Kf4 Rd4+ 18. Be4 Nd6 19. Re1 f5 20. N1f3 e5+ 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Kxe5 Bxe4 23. Nxe4 Rxe4+ 24. Kxd6 Rd8+ 25. Kc5 b6+ 26. Kb5 Rd5+ 27. Kc6 Rc5+ 28. Kd6 Rd4+ 29. Ke6 Kc7 30. Re5 Rd6+ 31. Kxf5 Rf6+ 32. Ke4 Rxe5+ 33. Kxe5 Rxf2 34. Ke6 Rxb2 35. Rc1+ Kb7 36. Rh1 Rxa2 37. Kf7 Rc2 38. Kxg7 Rc7+ 39. Kh6 a5 40. g4 a4 41. g5 b5 42. g6 hxg6 43. Kxg6 a3 44. h4 b4 45. h5 b3 46. h6 b2 47. h7 Rxh7 48. Kxh7 a2 0-1

[Event "Wuerttemberg-chT Rapid"]
[Site "Boeblingen"]
[Date "2024.04.13"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Merkel, Philip"]
[Black "Ameln, Till"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2024.04.13"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rfe1 a6 13. a4 Na5 14. Qc2 Nc4 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 g6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Be5 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 Rac8 20. Qd2 Qd6 21. Re2 Rfd8 22. Rd1 d4 23. cxd4 Qxd4 24. g3 Qxd3 25. Qxd3 Rxd3 26. Rxd3 Rc1+ 27. Kg2 Rc4 28. b3 Rc7 29. Red2 b5 30. Rd7 Rc3 31. axb5 axb5 32. R2d3 Rc5 33. Rb7 Kg7 34. Rdd7 Rf5 35. g4 Rf4 36. Kg3 e5 37. Rxb5 Re4 38. f3 Re3 39. Rbb7 h5 40. Rxf7+ Kh6 41. h4 g5 42. Rb6# 1-0

[Event "Wuerttemberg-chT Rapid"]
[Site "Boeblingen"]
[Date "2024.04.13"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Merkel, Philip"]
[Black "Kaufmann, Guenther"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1852"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2024.04.13"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc2 e6 8. Ne3 Qd8 9. Nxg4 Nxg4 10. h3 Nf6 11. d4 Nc6 12. Be3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. 0-0 Be7 15. Qc2 0-0 16. Rad1 Qa5 17. b3 Rac8 18. c4 b5 19. Nf3 bxc4 20. Nxe5 cxb3 21. Qxb3 Qxe5 22. Bxa6 Rc3 23. Bd4 Rxb3 24. Bxe5 Ra3 25. Bc4 Ne4 26. Rd3 h6 27. Rfd1 Bc5 28. Rxa3 Bxa3 29. Rd7 Bc5 30. Bd4 Ra8 31. Bxc5 Nxc5 32. Rc7 Ne4 33. Rc6 Nd2 34. Bb3 Nxb3 35. axb3 Rb8 36. Rc3 Kf8 37. Kf1 Ke7 38. Ke2 Kd6 39. Kd3 Kd5 40. f3 Rb7 41. Kc2 e5 42. Rc4 f5 43. Kc3 e4 44. fxe4+ fxe4 45. Rd4+ Ke5 46. b4 Kf4 47. g3+ Kf3 48. Kc4 e3 49. Rf4+ Kxg3 50. Re4 Kf2 51. Kd3 Rd7+ 52. Kc4 e2 53. Rf4+ Kg3 54. Re4 Kf3 55. Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wuerttemberg-chT Rapid"]
[Site "Boeblingen"]
[Date "2024.04.13"]
[Round "3.40"]
[White "Merkel, Philip"]
[Black "Retzlaff, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1707"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2024.04.13"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d5 6. e5 Nge7 7. f4 Nf5 8. Nf3 Bb4 9. a3 Ba5 10. b4 Bb6 11. Ne2 0-0 12. Bb2 Ne3 13. Qd3 Nc4 14. Ng5 g6 15. Qh3 h5 16. Bc3 f6 17. Nxe6 Qe7 18. f5 Bxe6 19. fxe6 fxe5 20. dxe5 d4 21. Nxd4 Nxd4 22. Bxc4 Nc2+ 23. Ke2 Rf2+ 24. Kd1 Rd8+ 25. Kc1 Qg5+ 26. Kb1 Qe7 27. Rf1 Nxa1 28. Rxf2 Rd1+ 29. Kb2 Bxf2 30. Qf3 Rd8 31. Qxf2 Rc8 32. Qf7+ Qxf7 33. exf7+ Kf8 34. Bd5 b5 35. e6 Ke7 36. Bd2 Rc2+ 37. Kb1 Rxd2 38. Kxa1 Rxd5 39. Kb2 Rf5 40. Kc3 Kxe6 41. Kd4 Rxf7 42. Kc5 Rf5+ 43. Kc6 Rf2 44. Kxb5 Rxg2 45. a4 Kd6 46. Ka6 Ra2 47. a5 Kc6 48. b5+ Kc5 49. h3 g5 50. h4 gxh4 51. b6 axb6 52. Kb7 Rxa5 0-1

[Event "Wuerttemberg-chT Rapid"]
[Site "Boeblingen"]
[Date "2024.04.13"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Walliser, Pascal"]
[Black "Merkel, Philip"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2024.04.13"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxe2 8. Qxe2 Nxd4 9. cxd4 e6 10. 0-0 Ne7 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. Nc3 Nf5 13. Qb5+ Qc6 14. Rfd1 Rc8 1-0

