[Event "Arber op 8th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2019.08.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kneutgen, Alexander"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "1920"]
[BlackElo "1548"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. c4 c5 6. Nc3 d6 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1 e5 9. a3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Qe7 13. b4 Rb8 14. Re1 Be6 15. Bf3 Qd7 16. bxc5 dxc5 17. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Arber op 8th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2019.07.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Strangmueller, Andreas"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "1548"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Qd2 e5 8. d5 Qe8 9. h4 Nc5 10. f3 a5 11. g4 h5 12. 0-0-0 Bd7 13. Kb1 hxg4 14. h5 Nxh5 15. fxg4 Nf4 16. Bf3 f6 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Qxf4 Qe5 19. Qd2 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Arber op 8th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2019.07.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bensch, Patrick"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "1548"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14. d5 Bd7 15. Nf1 h6 16. Ne3 Nc4 17. Nxc4 Qxc4 18. Bd3 Qc7 19. Be3 Rfc8 20. Nd2 Bf8 21. Qe2 Kh7 22. Nb3 Ng8 23. f4 Re8 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Rac1 Qd8 26. Rf1 Nf6 27. Qf2 Bd6 28. Nc5 Bc8 29. b4 Rf8 30. Qf3 Nd7 31. Rf2 Qf6 32. Nxd7 1-0

[Event "Arber op 8th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2019.07.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Merkl, Michael"]
[Black "Gruettner, Ralf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1548"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. h3 a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. Nf1 d5 10. Qe2 dxe4 11. dxe4 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Ng3 Qe8 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. Qxe3 Rd8 16. 0-0 Qe7 17. Rad1 Rd6 18. Rd2 Rxd2 19. Qxd2 h6 20. Rd1 Kh7 21. Qe3 Rd8 22. Rxd8 Qxd8 23. Qd2 Qe7 24. Qd3 Nd7 25. b4 Qd6 26. Ne1 Kg6 27. Nf1 Qxd3 28. Nxd3 Kf6 29. Ne3 Ke7 30. Kf1 Nd8 31. Ke2 Nf7 32. f3 Nd6 33. Kd2 b6 34. Nb2 c5 35. Nbc4 cxb4 36. cxb4 Nxc4+ 37. Nxc4 b5 38. Na5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Merkl, Michael"]
[Black "Stowicek, Lars"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1275"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Nf1 0-0 8. Bb3 a6 9. Ng3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Re8 12. Nf5 Bf8 13. Qg3 Kh8 14. Bxf7 Re7 15. Nxe7 Qxe7 16. Bb3 Nh5 17. Qf3 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Qxf4 Ne5 20. Qe3 Qf6 21. 0-0 c5 22. Bd5 Rb8 23. b4 b6 24. Rab1 Be7 25. d4 Ng6 26. bxc5 dxc5 27. e5 Qf8 28. f4 Qd8 29. Qe4 Nf8 30. Kh1 a5 31. Bc4 cxd4 32. cxd4 Bb4 33. Bd3 Qh4 34. Rbc1 Qg3 35. Rc7 Bd2 36. Rf7 Kg8 37. Bc4 Kh8 38. Qf5 Rd8 39. Rxf8+ Rxf8 40. Qxf8+ Kh7 41. Qf5+ Kh8 42. Bd3 1-0

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Goerl, Peter"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "1315"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. c4 d6 5. b3 0-0 6. Bb2 d5 7. Nbd2 c6 8. Be2 b6 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Ne5 Qd6 11. Ndf3 Nd7 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. Ba1 Rfd8 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Rc2 Rxc2 18. Qxc2 Rc8 19. Qd2 Qc7 20. Ne5 e6 21. Nd3 Qc2 22. Rd1 Bf8 23. Kf1 Qxd2 24. Rxd2 Nb4 25. Nxb4 Bxb4 26. Rd1 Rc2 27. f3 Rxa2 28. Rc1 Ba6 29. Bxa6 Rxa6 30. Ke2 Ra2+ 31. Kf1 Bd2 32. Rd1 Bxe3 33. Bc3 a5 34. Rd3 Bf4 35. Be1 Rc2 36. g3 Bd6 37. Bd2 Kf8 38. Ke1 Ke7 39. Kd1 Rc6 40. Bc3 Kd7 41. Kd2 Kc8 42. f4 Kb7 43. Kc2 Bb4 44. Kb2 Bxc3+ 45. Rxc3 Rxc3 46. Kxc3 Kc6 47. h3 h5 48. g4 Kb5 49. g5 a4 50. b4 h4 0-1

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merkl, Michael"]
[Black "Karayilan, Nilufer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1326"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qc7 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. c4 Bc5 8. Nb3 Be7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. f4 d6 12. a3 b6 13. Kh1 Bb7 14. Qe2 Rad8 15. Na4 Nd7 16. Rad1 Nc5 17. Naxc5 dxc5 18. Bc2 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Kg1 f6 22. Qg4 Qd7 23. Nd2 Bc8 24. Nf3 f5 25. Qg3 Nd4 26. Bxd4 cxd4 27. Ne5 Qd8 28. Nc6 Qd7 29. Nxe7+ Qxe7 30. e5 Bb7 31. Qe1 Qd8 32. Bd3 Qe7 33. Kf1 Kf8 34. Qf2 Qd8 35. Ke2 h6 36. g3 g5 37. h3 Kf7 38. g4 Kg6 39. fxg5 Qxg5 40. Qxd4 Qe7 41. gxf5+ exf5 42. Qg4+ Qg5 43. Bxf5+ Kf7 44. Qxg5 hxg5 45. Ke3 Bg2 46. Kd4 1-0

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hoffmann, Steffen1111"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1417"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Nb6 8. b3 Nbd5 9. Nb1 Nxf4 10. exf4 0-0 11. c3 Nd5 12. Qc1 Bh6 13. g3 Bg4 14. Re1 Qb6 15. Nh4 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 e6 17. Nd2 Bg7 18. Ne4 Qc7 19. Qc2 Nf6 20. Rd1 Rfc8 21. Qd3 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Qa5 23. Qf3 b5 24. Ng2 Qb6 25. Red2 a5 26. h4 d5 27. h5 c5 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. g4 cxd4 30. cxd4 b4 31. f5 Rc3 32. Qf4 Qb8 33. Qg5 Qd8 34. Qxd8+ Rxd8 35. Ne3 Bh6 36. fxe6 fxe6 37. Re1 Rdc8 38. Rde2 Rc1 39. Ng2 Rxe1+ 40. Rxe1 Kf7 41. f4 Bg7 42. Rd1 Rc2 43. f5 g5 44. fxe6+ Kxe6 45. Ne3 Re2 46. Nf5 Bf6 47. Rc1 Re4 48. Rc6+ Kf7 49. Nd6+ Ke7 50. Nxe4 dxe4 51. d5 Be5 52. Re6+ 1-0

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merkl, Michael"]
[Black "Krejci, Vera Marie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. c4 Be6 6. cxd5 Bxd5 7. Nc3 Be6 8. Bd3 Nf6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nb5 Be7 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. Ng5 Bd5 14. f3 Nc6 15. Bf5 Qb6 16. Be3 Qxb2 17. Rf2 Qa3 18. Bc1 Qc3 19. Bb2 Qa5 20. Nh3 Rfe8 21. Qd2 Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Re7 23. Ba3 Rd8 24. Nf4 g6 25. Nxd5 Nxd5 26. Bc2 Re3 27. Bb3 Nc7 28. Kf2 Ree8 29. Rc1 Nb5 30. Bb2 d5 31. Rc5 Nc7 32. Ba4 Re6 33. Re2 Rxe2+ 34. Kxe2 Ne6 35. Rxc6 bxc6 36. Bxc6 Rc8 37. Ba4 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Hoorebeke, Jimmy"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8. 0-0 h6 9. Ba3 Ne7 10. Re1 0-0 11. Nbd2 Ng6 12. Nf1 Be6 13. Bb3 Bxb3 14. Qxb3 Ng4 15. d4 Nh4 16. Nxh4 Qxh4 17. Qb2 f5 18. h3 Nf6 19. exf5 exd4 20. cxd4 Bxd4 21. Qa2+ d5 22. Rad1 Bb6 23. Ne3 c6 24. b5 Qxa4 25. bxc6 bxc6 26. Qb2 Ba5 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Rd4 Qb5 29. Qxb5 axb5 30. Rc1 Bb6 31. Rd3 Nd7 32. Rxc6 Ne5 33. Rxb6 Nxd3 34. Nxd5 b4 35. g4 Rd8 36. Nxb4 Nf4 37. Kh2 Kf7 38. h4 Ne2 39. Re6 Nd4 40. Nc6 Nxc6 41. Rxc6 Rd4 42. Kg3 Rd3+ 43. f3 Ra3 44. g5 hxg5 45. hxg5 Ra5 46. Kg4 Ra4+ 47. f4 Ra1 48. f6 1-0

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Merkl, Michael"]
[Black "Schmitz, Tim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nd7 14. Nd2 Rac8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villani, Cristian"]
[Black "Merkl, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. d3 d6 6. e4 c5 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. c3 Rb8 9. Re1 Qc7 10. Nf1 b5 11. a3 a5 12. d4 a4 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Na5 15. Nd3 Rb6 16. Bf4 Qd8 17. Nxc5 Nd7 18. Nd3 Bb7 19. Bxb7 Rxb7 20. Qf3 Nb6 21. Nd2 Nd5 22. Nc5 Ra7 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 e6 25. Qe2 Qb6 26. Rb1 Qc6 27. h4 Nb7 28. Nxb7 Rxb7 29. Re1 h5 30. Qf3 Kg7 31. Kg2 Qc8 32. Ne4 Rb6 33. Nc5 Nc7 34. Qe2 Qd8 35. f3 Qd6 36. Ne4 Qd7 37. Nc5 Qd6 38. Qe3 Nd5 39. Qe4 Nf6 40. Qf4 Nd5 41. Qd2 Rd8 42. Qe2 Nc7 43. Ne4 Qd7 44. Ng5 Rf8 45. Nh3 Nd5 46. Qe4 Nf6 47. Qf4 Nd5 48. Qc1 Rc8 49. Nf4 Nxf4+ 50. Qxf4 Rd6 51. Qe4 Rd8 52. Rg5 Rd5 53. Rxd5 Qxd5 54. Qxd5 Rxd5 55. Re5 Kf6 56. Rxd5 exd5 57. g4 Ke6 58. Kg3 f6 59. Kf4 f5 60. gxh5 gxh5 61. Kg5 f4 62. Kxh5 Kf5 63. Kh6 Kf6 64. h5 1-0

[Event "Arber op 7th"]
[Site "Bodenmais"]
[Date "2018.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Merkl, Michael"]
[Black "Rier, Guenter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1930"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Bg5 f6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 c6 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. h3 Nd7 11. Qd2 Nb6 12. b3 a5 13. Bxf5 Nxf5 14. Bf4 0-0 15. 0-0 a4 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Qd3 Qd7 18. Nf4 Rfe8 19. Rfe1 axb3 20. axb3 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Nd6 22. Re1 Re4 23. Qd2 Qe7 24. Qa5 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 26. Nxe1 Kf7 27. Ned3 Nd7 28. f3 Nb5 29. Ne2 Ke7 30. Kf2 Kd6 31. Ke3 Na3 32. c3 b6 33. Nef4 g6 34. h4 Nf8 35. h5 c5 36. dxc5+ bxc5 37. hxg6 hxg6 38. g4 Nb1 39. Ne2 Ne6 40. Ndf4 Nxf4 41. Kxf4 Nd2 42. Nc1 Ke6 43. Ke3 Nb1 44. Kd3 1/2-1/2

