[Event "BEM-ch U15/17/20"]
[Site "Wolfsburg"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Buttersack, Tillmann"]
[Black "Merker, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Be2 Bc5 5. 0-0 h6 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. b4 Bb6 10. Na4 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Bd4 12. c3 Bb6 13. Nxb6 cxb6 14. d4 0-0 15. d5 Nb8 16. c4 a6 17. Qe2 Nbd7 18. Be3 Rc8 19. Rac1 Qe7 20. Rc3 Rc7 21. Rfc1 Rfc8 22. Qd3 Kh8 23. Bd1 Kg8 24. Ba4 Kh8 25. Bxd7 Nxd7 26. f4 f6 27. f5 Qf8 28. a4 a5 29. b5 Nc5 30. Bxc5 Rxc5 31. Qe3 Qf7 32. Qf3 Kh7 33. Kh2 Rg8 34. g4 g6 35. fxg6+ Qxg6 36. Rg1 Qg5 37. Qf5+ Kg7 38. Qd7+ Kh8 39. Qxb7 Qd2+ 40. Rg2 Qxc3 41. Qxb6 Qxc4 42. Qxd6 Rcc8 43. Qxf6+ Rg7 44. Qxh6+ Kg8 45. Qe6+ Kh7 46. Qxe5 Qc7 47. d6 Qf7 48. Qg3 Qe6 49. e5 Rc4 50. b6 Rxa4 51. Qd3+ Kg8 52. Qb5 Ra2 53. b7 Rxg2+ 54. Kxg2 Qa2+ 55. Kf3 Rf7+ 56. Ke4 Rxb7 57. Qxb7 Qg2+ 58. Kf5 Qxb7 59. e6 Qd5+ 60. Kf6 Qxd6 61. h4 Qf4+ 62. Kg6 Qxg4+ 63. Kf6 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U15/17/20"]
[Site "Wolfsburg"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dannehr, Kerstin"]
[Black "Merker, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C46"]
[PlyCount "248"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nxe5 Bxf2+ 5. Kxf2 Nxe5 6. Ke1 d6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. h3 Nc6 9. d4 h6 10. d5 Nb4 11. a3 Na6 12. b4 Qe7 13. Qd3 Nd7 14. Qg3 Qf6 15. Qf3 Qe5 16. Bf4 Qd4 17. Qd3 Qf6 18. Rf1 Qh4+ 19. Qg3 Qxg3+ 20. Bxg3 Nab8 21. Nb5 Na6 22. Nd4 Nf6 23. Bd3 0-0 24. Bh4 Nd7 25. Kd2 Ne5 26. Rae1 c5 27. bxc5 Nxc5 28. Nb5 Re8 29. Nc7 Bd7 30. Nxa8 Rxa8 31. Bg3 Rc8 32. Bxe5 dxe5 33. Rc1 Na4 34. Be2 Rc7 35. Bg4 Bb5 36. Rf2 Nc3 37. Bf3 Bd7 38. Re1 Nb5 39. Re3 Be8 40. Be2 Nd4 41. Rc3 Re7 42. Rd3 Ba4 43. c3 Nb5 44. c4 Nd6 45. Re3 b6 46. Bd3 Nb7 47. Bc2 Be8 48. Kc3 a5 49. Rd2 Rd7 50. Ba4 Rd8 51. Bxe8 Rxe8 52. d6 Rd8 53. Red3 Nc5 54. Re3 Kf8 55. Rd5 f6 56. g4 g5 57. Kd2 Nd7 58. Rf3 Kf7 59. Kc3 Rc8 60. Re3 Ke6 61. Kb3 Nc5+ 62. Kc3 Nd7 63. Rf3 Rc6 64. Rfd3 Rc8 65. Rd1 Kf7 66. Rf1 Ke6 67. Re1 Kf7 68. Rc1 Ke6 69. Kd3 Nc5+ 70. Ke3 Rd8 71. Rh1 Nd7 72. h4 Rc8 73. hxg5 hxg5 74. Kd3 Nc5+ 75. Ke3 Nd7 76. Rc1 Rd8 77. Rh1 Rc8 78. Rc1 Rh8 79. Rf1 Rh3+ 80. Rf3 Rh8 81. Rd2 Rc8 82. Rc2 Kf7 83. Kf2 Ke6 84. Rh3 Rd8 85. Rd2 Nc5 86. Re3 Nd7 87. Kf3 Rh8 88. Kg3 Rc8 89. Rc3 Nc5 90. Kf3 Nd7 91. Ke3 Rh8 92. Rf2 Rd8 93. Rd2 Rh8 94. Rf2 Rd8 95. Rd3 Rc8 96. Rc2 Nc5 97. d7 Nxd7 98. Rcd2 Rc7 99. Rd6+ Ke7 100. R6d5 Nc5 101. Rh2 Ke6 102. Rh8 Rb7 103. Rhd8 Na4 104. R5d6+ Ke7 105. Rd2 Nb2 106. Rc8 Na4 107. Rc6 Nc5 108. Rdd6 Nd7 109. Re6+ Kf7 110. Kf3 a4 111. Rc8 Kxe6 112. Ra8 Nc5 113. Rc8 Kd7 114. Rf8 Ke7 115. Rc8 Nb3 116. Ra8 Rc7 117. Rxa4 Nd2+ 118. Ke3 Nxc4+ 119. Kf3 Kd7 120. Rb4 Nxa3 121. Rxb6 Ke7 122. Rb3 Nc2 123. Ke2 Nd4+ 124. Kd3 Nxb3 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U15/17/20"]
[Site "Wolfsburg"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maruhn, Sebastian"]
[Black "Merker, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. d3 d6 5. 0-0 Bg4 6. Nc3 h6 7. h3 Bh5 8. Qe2 Nge7 9. Be3 Bb4 10. Nd5 0-0 11. Bxc6 Nxc6 12. Nxb4 Nxb4 13. a3 Nc6 14. c3 Kh7 15. Bd2 Qh4 16. Qe3 Qf6 17. Rfe1 Na5 18. Rab1 Qe7 19. c4 Nc6 20. Bc3 Qf6 21. Rbc1 Ne7 22. d4 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 Qxf3 24. gxf3 Ng6 25. dxe5 dxe5 26. Rcd1 Rad8 27. Rd5 Nf4 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Bxe5 Nxh3+ 30. Kg2 Ng5 31. Bxc7 Rc8 32. Bf4 Ne6 33. Be3 Rxc4 34. Bxa7 Rc2 35. Rb1 Kg6 36. b4 Rc3 37. a4 Ng5 38. Be3 Ne6 39. f4 Nd8 40. f5+ Kh7 41. Bc5 Nc6 42. b5 Rxc5 43. bxc6 bxc6 44. f3 g6 45. Rb7 Kg7 46. fxg6 Kxg6 47. Ra7 f6 48. a5 Rc2+ 49. Kg3 Ra2 50. a6 Kh5 51. Ra8 c5 52. Kf4 c4 53. Kf5 c3 54. Rc8 c2 55. a7 Ra5+ 56. Kxf6 Ra6+ 57. Kf5 Ra5+ 58. e5 Rxa7 59. Rxc2 Rf7+ 60. Ke4 Kg6 61. f4 Rh7 62. f5+ Kg5 63. Rg2+ Kh4 64. f6 h5 65. Rg7 Rh8 66. f7 Rf8 67. e6 Kh3 68. Rg8 Rxf7 69. exf7 Kh2 70. f8Q h4 71. Qf2+ Kh3 72. Qg2# 1-0

[Event "BEM-ch U15/17/20"]
[Site "Wolfsburg"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merker, Alexander"]
[Black "Komrowski, Anton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 h6 4. d3 d6 5. h3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. 0-0 g5 9. Nh2 Nd4 10. Bc4 c6 11. Nf3 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 g4 13. hxg4 Bxg4 14. Qg3 h5 15. Bg5 Nh7 16. f3 Bxg5 17. fxg4 Bf4 18. Qf2 Qg5 19. Ne2 Be3 20. Ng3 Bxf2+ 21. Rxf2 Qxg4 22. Nf5 f6 23. Bf7+ Kd7 24. Kh2 Ng5 25. Bb3 Ne6 26. Raf1 Raf8 27. Rf3 Qg6 28. c3 h4 29. R1f2 Rh5 30. Ne3 Rg5 31. Rh3 Nf4 32. Rxh4 Rh5 33. Nf5 Rxh4+ 34. Nxh4 Rh8 35. g3 Qg4 36. a4 Qh3+ 37. Kg1 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U15/17/20"]
[Site "Wolfsburg"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merker, Alexander"]
[Black "Tonndorf, Matthias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "11"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qe2 Nf6 5. Nxe5 d5 6. Nc6+ 1-0

[Event "BEM-ch U15/17/20"]
[Site "Wolfsburg"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Merker, Alexander"]
[Black "Warnecke, Carsten"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nxe5 Ng5 5. d3 Qe7 6. Qe2 d6 7. Bxg5 Qxe5 8. Nc3 Be7 9. Qxe5 dxe5 10. Bxe7 Kxe7 11. Nd5+ Kd8 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. a4 Bf5 14. Ne3 Bg6 15. Rfe1 f6 16. Rad1 Kd7 17. c3 Rad8 18. Bd5 Kc8 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Nc4 Rxd3 21. Na5 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Bc2 23. Ra1 Be4 24. Re1 Bc2 25. Nxc6 Bxa4 26. Ne7+ Kd7 27. Nd5 Ra8 28. Ne3 c6 29. Ra1 Bb3 30. Ra3 Be6 31. g3 Kc7 32. Kf1 Kb7 33. Nc2 a5 34. Ra4 Bb3 35. Rg4 Bxc2 36. Rxg7+ Kb6 37. Rf7 f5 38. Rxh7 Ra7 39. Rh8 Kc5 40. Ke2 a4 41. h4 a3 42. bxa3 Rxa3 43. h5 Ra7 44. h6 Rf7 45. f4 exf4 46. gxf4 Kc4 47. Kd2 Be4 48. Rd8 Kc5 49. Rg8 Kd6 50. Rg7 Rxg7 51. hxg7 Bd5 52. Kd3 c5 53. c4 Bg8 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U17/20"]
[Site "Braunschweig"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Abdul, Zhahid"]
[Black "Merker, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. e4 Bg4 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Be3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bxd4 11. 0-0 e6 12. Ne2 Bxb2 13. Qxd8+ Rxd8 14. Rab1 Be5 15. Rxb7 Ra8 16. Rfb1 c5 17. R1b5 Bd6 18. Nc1 Nh6 19. Ra5 0-0 20. Raxa7 Rxa7 21. Rxa7 Rc8 22. Rd7 Be5 23. Nd3 Bd4 24. Rd6 Bf6 25. e5 Be7 26. Rb6 c4 27. Ne1 Nf5 28. Rb1 Rc5 29. Rc1 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U17/20"]
[Site "Braunschweig"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jeske, Mark"]
[Black "Merker, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1640"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Bg5 Nbd7 9. Re1 Re8 10. Qd2 c5 11. Nf3 b6 12. Qxd6 Ne5 13. Qxd8 Nxf3+ 14. gxf3 Rxd8 15. e5 Rd4 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Bxf6 Rxc4 18. Re8# 1-0

[Event "BEM-ch U17/20"]
[Site "Braunschweig"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merker, Alexander"]
[Black "Abdul, Shahid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Ng5 d5 6. Bxd5 Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8. Nxe6 Qf6 9. Nxc7+ Kf8 10. Nxa8 Qc6 11. Qf3+ Nf6 12. Nc3 Nbd7 13. Nd5 Qxc2 14. 0-0 Nc5 15. Nxf6 Nxd3 16. Nd7+ Ke8 17. Nf6+ Bxf6 18. Qxf6 Rf8 19. Qe6+ Kd8 20. Bg5+ Rf6 21. Bxf6# 1-0

[Event "BEM-ch U17/20"]
[Site "Braunschweig"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merker, Alexander"]
[Black "Friedrich, Steffen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. Bb2 g6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. Re1 d5 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. d4 cxd4 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nxd4 c5 14. Nf3 0-0 15. Ba3 Qc7 16. b4 cxb4 17. Bxb4 Rfc8 18. c3 Nc4 19. Qd4 a5 20. Na3 Nxa3 21. Bxa3 Qxc3 22. Bb2 Qxd4 23. Bxd4 Rc2 24. Red1 Ba4 25. Re1 Rac8 26. Bb6 Rb8 27. Reb1 Bd7 28. a3 a4 29. h3 Rc6 30. Bd4 Rbc8 31. Rb7 R6c7 32. Rbb1 Bc6 33. Rc1 Ba8 34. Rd1 Bh6 35. Bb2 Rc2 36. Rab1 Rb8 37. Bd4 Rxb1 38. Rxb1 Rc8 39. Kh2 Bf8 40. Ra1 Bc6 41. Nd2 Bd7 42. Nf3 Bc5 43. Bxc5 Rxc5 44. Nd4 Rc4 45. Nf3 Rc2 46. Kg1 Bb5 47. Nd4 Rc5 48. Ra2 Rc1+ 49. Kh2 Bc4 50. Rc2 Ra1 51. Rc3 Kg7 52. Kg3 Bb3 53. Nxb3 Rxa3 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U17/20"]
[Site "Braunschweig"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Merker, Alexander"]
[Black "Lodahl, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Bc4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Ba4 Nf6 6. d4 Be7 7. Bg5 Bf5 8. Qf3 Be4 9. Qg3 Bg6 10. Nd2 Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7+ 12. Qe3 Qxe3+ 13. fxe3 0-0 14. 0-0-0 b5 15. Bb3 a5 16. a4 b4 17. Ne2 Na6 18. g4 Nf6 19. Rdg1 Ne4 20. Rf1 Nxd2 21. Kxd2 Be4 22. Rhg1 c5 23. c3 Rad8 24. h4 h6 25. Ng3 c4 26. Bxc4 dxc4 27. Nxe4 Nc7 28. g5 h5 29. g6 fxg6 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Nd6 Rf2+ 32. Kc1 bxc3 33. bxc3 Nd5 34. Nxc4 Nxc3 35. Nb2 Ne2+ 36. Kd1 Nxg1 37. Nd3 Rh2 38. Ke1 Nf3+ 39. Kf1 Nxh4 40. Ne5 Ra2 41. d5 Kf8 42. Nc6 Rxa4 43. d6 Ke8 44. Ne5 Re4 45. Nc6 a4 46. Nb8 Rxe3 47. d7+ Kd8 48. Nc6+ Kxd7 49. Nd4 a3 50. Nc2 Rf3+ 51. Kg1 a2 52. Kh2 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "BEM-ch U17/20"]
[Site "Braunschweig"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nacke, Lars"]
[Black "Merker, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. g3 d6 5. d3 Bg4 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. Bd2 a6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Ne1 Qd7 10. Rb1 Bh3 11. Nc2 Qe6 12. b4 Bb6 13. Ne3 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Rab8 15. Ncd5 Nd7 16. a4 Ne7 17. a5 Bd4 18. Nxc7 Qg6 19. Ned5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Rbe8 21. e3 Ba7 22. Bc3 f5 23. f4 Bxe3 24. Nxe3 exf4 25. Nd5 fxg3 26. Nf4 Qg5 27. hxg3 Re3 28. Rf3 Rfe8 29. Bd2 R3e7 30. Nd5 Re2+ 31. Rf2 Rxf2+ 32. Kxf2 Qg6 33. Nf4 Qf6 34. Qf3 Qd4+ 35. Kf1 Ne5 36. Qd5+ Qxd5 37. Nxd5 Nxd3 38. Rb3 Ne5 39. Nb6 Nf3 40. Rxf3 Rf8 41. g4 fxg4 42. Rxf8+ Kxf8 43. Bf4 Ke7 44. Nc8+ Kd7 45. Nxd6 Kc6 46. Nc8 b6 47. Nxb6 h6 48. Kg2 g5 49. Be3 Kd6 50. Kg3 h5 51. Bxg5 Ke5 52. Bf4+ Kd4 53. b5 axb5 54. a6 b4 55. a7 b3 56. a8Q b2 57. Qa2 Kc3 58. Na4+ Kb4 59. Nxb2 1-0

