[Event "GER-ch H223 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bingler, Udo"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. c4 Nb4 9. Be2 0-0 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Be3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Qc2 Bf6 15. Nd2 Re8 16. Rae1 Be6 17. Bd3 g6 18. Bf4 Bg7 19. Ne4 Bd5 20. Nc5 Rxe1 21. Rxe1 Rb8 22. Bg3 Bf8 23. Nb3 Bd6 24. c4 Nb4 25. Qd2 Nxd3 26. Qxd3 Bxg3 27. hxg3 Bc6 28. d5 b5 29. Rd1 bxc4 30. Qxc4 Rb6 31. Nc5 Bb5 32. Qd4 Qf6 33. Qxf6 Rxf6 34. Rc1 Rf5 35. a4 Be2 36. Nd7 Kg7 37. Rxc7 Rxd5 38. Rxa7 Bg4 39. Nb6 Rd1+ 40. Kh2 Rd2 41. a5 Rxf2 42. Kg1 Ra2 43. Nd5 Be6 44. Nc3 Ra3 45. Nb5 Rxg3 46. Kh2 Rd3 47. Nc7 Bc4 48. Ne8+ Kh6 49. Rc7 Bb5 50. Nf6 Kg7 51. Ne4 Rd7 52. Rxd7 Bxd7 53. a6 Bc6 54. Ng5 h6 55. Nf3 Kf6 56. Nd4 Be4 0-1

[Event "GER-ch H223 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Kunz, Andreas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 0-0 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. Nge2 a5 11. a4 Bg4 12. Bxg4 Nxg4 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. Re1 Qd6 15. Bf4 Qb4 16. Qxb4 axb4 17. Nb5 Nbxd5 18. Be5 Rfc8 19. h3 Rc2 20. b3 Ra6 21. Nc1 Rd2 22. Ra2 Rxa2 23. Nxa2 Rc6 24. Nc1 Nc3 25. Na7 Ra6 26. Nc8 Nce4 27. Nd3 Ra8 28. Rc1 Nc3 29. Nxe7+ Kf8 30. Rc2 Kxe7 31. Nxb4 Nce4 32. Rc7+ Ke6 33. Rxb7 Bf8 34. Rb6+ Bd6 35. Nd3 Ne8 36. f3 N4f6 37. Nc5+ Ke7 38. Rb7+ Kf8 39. Kf1 Nd5 40. Rd7 Bxe5 41. dxe5 Nec7 42. e6 fxe6 43. Rxh7 Rd8 44. Rh8+ Ke7 45. Rxd8 Kxd8 46. h4 Ke7 47. Nd3 Na6 48. g4 Kf6 49. Kf2 e5 50. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ICCF-Cup corr"]
[Site "ICCF corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Guzinski, Witold"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 a6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 0-0 10. g4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. h4 b4 13. Na4 Qa5 14. b3 Nd7 15. Kb1 Bb7 16. g5 Bc6 17. Nb2 Rac8 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. h5 d5 20. exd5 Bxd5 21. Be2 a5 22. g6 h6 23. gxf7+ Rxf7 24. Rhg1 Bg5 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 Kh8 27. Rg6 Nf6 28. Rdg1 a4 29. Bd3 axb3 30. axb3 Bxc4 31. Bxc4 Ra8 32. Qd4 Qa5 33. Bxe6 Rfa7 0-1

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mergel, Hans Werner"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C23"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qg4 Qf6 4. Nc3 Ne7 5. Qg3 Nbc6 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Qg6 8. Nf3 h6 9. Nb5 Bb6 10. Be3 Ba5+ 11. c3 a6 12. Na3 Qxg3 13. hxg3 Bg4 14. 0-0-0 b5 15. Bb3 Rb8 16. Nc2 Bb6 17. Bxb6 Rxb6 18. Ne3 Be6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Na5 21. d4 Nxb3+ 22. axb3 e4 23. Nd2 e3 24. fxe3 Nxd5 25. e4 Nf6 26. Rdf1 c5 27. e5 dxe5 28. dxc5 Re6 29. Kc2 Ke7 30. Ra1 Rd8 31. Rhe1 Kf8 32. Nf3 Ng4 33. Re4 f5 34. Re2 Ke7 35. b4 Kf6 36. Rae1 g6 37. Nd4 exd4 38. Rxe6+ 1-0

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Krauss, Heiko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C43"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. 0-0 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Nc5 8. Be2 Be7 9. b3 0-0 10. Bb2 c6 11. Nd2 a5 12. a3 Qc7 13. Nf3 Bd7 14. c4 dxc4 15. Bxc4 Be6 16. Qe2 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Ne6 18. Rfe1 Rad8 19. Rad1 Qb6 20. Qc2 Bc5 21. Bc1 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Kf1 Qd5 25. a4 Bb6 26. Bd2 Bc7 27. Bc3 g6 28. h3 Nc5 29. Nd2 Bxe5 30. Bxe5 Qxe5 31. Nf3 Qa1+ 32. Ke2 Qa3 33. Nd4 Qb4 34. Qd1 b5 35. axb5 cxb5 36. Qd2 Qxd2+ 37. Kxd2 a4 38. Nxb5 axb3 39. Kc3 Kg7 40. f3 Kf6 41. Nd6 Kg5 42. g3 f5 43. h4+ Kf6 44. Nc4 g5 45. h5 g4 46. fxg4 fxg4 47. Kb4 Ne4 0-1

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Mueller, Horst"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nge7 5. 0-0 a6 6. Bxc6 Nxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 d6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qg4 Bf6 12. e5 h5 13. Qg3 dxe5 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Ne4 Kf8 16. Nxf6 gxf6 17. Be3 Qe7 18. Bc5 Qxc5 19. Rd8+ Ke7 20. Rxh8 Bb7 21. Rh6 Qxc2 22. Qh4 c5 23. Qxf6+ Kd6 24. Qxf7 Bd5 25. Rh7 Bc6 26. Qc7+ Kd5 27. b3 1-0

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Wewior, Gerhard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qe2 Nc6 9. e5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. exf6 exf6 12. Ne4 f5 13. 0-0 fxe4 14. Qxe4 Qb6 15. Qf3 f5 16. Bd2 Be6 17. Rfe1 Rad8 18. Ba5 Qxa5 19. Rxe6 Qb4 20. Rb1 Rd7 21. a3 Qc5 22. Rbe1 Bf6 23. R1e2 Kg7 24. g4 fxg4 25. Qxg4 Qc7 26. f5 g5 27. Rxf6 Kxf6 28. Qxg5+ Kf7 29. Rg2 a6 30. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Zimpel, Norbert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 0-0 8. c3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. Be3 Bg4 16. Qd3 Rae8 17. Nd2 Re6 18. a4 f5 19. Qf1 Qh5 20. f4 bxa4 21. Rxa4 Rfe8 22. Qf2 g5 23. fxg5 f4 24. gxf4 Bh3 25. Rxa6 Bxf4 26. Bxd5 Qxg5+ 27. Qg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ICCF-Cup corr"]
[Site "ICCF corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pietrocola, Roberto"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.04.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qb3 Na5 13. Qc2 Bg4 14. Nf5 Bb4 15. Bd4 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Rxe2 17. Qd1 Bh5 18. Bh3 Re5 19. Qa4 Nc6 20. Bxe5 Nxe5 21. Bg2 Bg4 22. Qd4 Nc6 23. Qf4 Bxf5 24. Qxf5 Qb6 25. b3 Rd8 26. Rad1 Nd4 27. Qd3 Nc6 28. Rfe1 Qc5 29. Rc1 Qa5 30. Re2 a6 31. Qc3 Qb5 32. Rd2 Qb6 33. Qc5 Qxc5 34. Rxc5 Rd7 35. a3 Ne7 36. b4 g5 37. a4 Kg7 38. a5 Ne8 39. b5 Nc8 40. Rxc8 1-0

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Wastel, Hans Juergen"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 dxe4 5. Qg4 Qxd4 6. 0-0-0 Nf6 7. Qxg7 Rg8 8. Qh6 Bf8 9. Qh4 Rg4 10. Qh3 Qxf2 11. Be2 Rg6 12. g4 Qc5 13. Be3 Qa5 14. g5 Rxg5 15. Qh4 Rg6 16. Nh3 Bc5 17. Bg5 Nbd7 18. Rhf1 Be7 19. Rxd7 Bxd7 20. Bxf6 Rxf6 21. Rxf6 0-0-0 22. Nf2 Bc6 23. Qh6 Bxf6 24. Qxf6 Qf5 25. Ng4 Rg8 26. h3 Qg5+ 27. Qxg5 Rxg5 28. Nf6 e3 29. b3 Rg1+ 30. Kb2 Bg2 31. h4 Bf1 32. Bh5 h6 33. Bxf7 e2 34. Nxe2 Bxe2 35. Bxe6+ Kd8 36. Ng8 h5 37. Nh6 c6 38. Nf5 Bg4 39. Nd4 Bxe6 40. Nxe6+ Ke7 41. Nc5 Rg4 0-1

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Willert, Hans Juergen"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D62"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 0-0 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Be2 Bg4 13. 0-0 Rfd8 14. Nd4 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Rac8 16. Rac1 a6 17. Rc2 Ne6 18. Rd2 Rc7 19. Rfd1 Rcd7 20. Qf3 g6 21. h3 Ng5 22. Qe2 Rd6 23. Nf3 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER jub50 qJVH07 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zwicker, Thomas"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 0-0 6. Ngf3 b6 7. 0-0 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Ndf3 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bd6 12. Bg5 Re8 13. Nd3 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. b3 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Rc1 Rac8 18. Qd2 Qe7 19. e3 d4 20. exd4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 cxd4 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rc1 Rxc1 24. Nxc1 Qe4+ 25. f3 Qe3 26. Qxe3 dxe3 27. Kf1 f5 28. Nd3 g5 29. f4 Kf7 30. Ke2 Ke6 31. Kxe3 Kd5 32. h3 a6 33. g4 fxg4 34. hxg4 gxf4+ 35. Nxf4+ Kc5 36. Nd3+ Kd5 37. b4 Kc4 38. a3 Kb3 39. Kd4 Kxa3 40. Kc4 Bc7 41. Nc5 a5 42. b5 a4 43. Nd7 Kb2 44. b6 Bg3 45. Kd5 a3 46. Ne5 a2 47. b7 a1Q 48. b8Q+ Kc2 49. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch H199 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Humbach, Ralph"]
[Black "Merten, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. a4 a6 8. Na3 Be7 9. Bc4 0-0 10. 0-0 h6 11. Bd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Be6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. c3 Nb8 15. Qh5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Nd7 17. c4 Nc5 18. Nc2 Qc7 19. Ra3 Ne4 20. b3 Bg5 21. Qe2 f5 22. f4 Bxf4 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Rxf4 g5 25. Rf1 Rce8 26. Qd3 Qc5+ 27. Qd4 f4 28. b4 Qxd4+ 29. Nxd4 Re5 30. Nf3 Re7 31. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch H199 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Bach, Werner"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. Nbd4 0-0 11. c3 Qc7 12. Be2 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bf5 14. Bd3 Bc5 15. Qe5 Bd6 16. Qe2 Bg6 17. Bxg6 Nxg6 18. Rd1 Rfe8 19. Qd3 Bc5 20. Qxd5 Rad8 21. Qb3 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 Qb6 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. cxd4 Qxd4 25. Be3 Qxb2 26. Bxa7 Nf4 27. g3 Ne2+ 28. Kg2 Qb5 29. Qb3 Qc6+ 30. Qf3 Qxf3+ 31. Kxf3 Ra8 32. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GER-ch H199 corr"]
[Site "GER corr"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Merten, Josef"]
[Black "Marth, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 e5 2. b5 d5 3. Bb2 e4 4. e3 Nf6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bd6 7. Ne2 Nbd7 8. d4 exd3 9. Qxd3 Nb6 10. Nbc3 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Be6 12. Qd3 0-0 13. Rd1 Ng4 14. h3 Qh4 15. g3 Qh5 16. Qe4 Ne5 17. Nd4 Bc4 18. g4 Qg6 19. Nf5 Rfe8 20. Qxb7 Nd3+ 21. Rxd3 Bxd3 22. Qd5 Bxf5 0-1

