[Event "EU-Cup 38th"]
[Site "Durres"]
[Date "2023.10.01"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Razafindratsima, Timothe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.10.01"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ALB"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "TSM Schifflange"]
[BlackTeam "Chartres"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f4 Qc7 8. Qf3 h6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. f5 Qc5 11. Qd3 Rg8 12. Be2 g5 13. 0-0-0 Bd7 14. Rhe1 Bg7 15. Qc4 Rc8 16. Qxc5 Rxc5 17. Nb3 Re5 18. Bd3 g4 19. Nd2 b5 20. a4 e6 21. axb5 axb5 22. Na2 Ke7 23. c3 h5 24. Kc2 Bh6 25. Nb4 h4 26. fxe6 fxe6 27. Ra1 Rc8 28. Nf1 Kd8 29. Re2 Be8 30. Ra6 Kc7 31. Nd2 Bf8 32. Ra2 d5 33. Na6+ Kb6 34. exd5 Rxe2 35. Bxe2 Nxd5 36. Kb3 Bg6 37. Nf1 Bf5 38. c4 Nf4 39. c5+ Bxc5 40. Nxc5 Rxc5 41. Bd1 Rc1 42. Ne3 Nd5 0-1

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.12.04"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Dubois, Martine"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "1752"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "ESNA Women"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NET"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 g6 6. Qf3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qxd4 8. Bxf7+ Kd8 9. Qe2 e6 10. Bg5 Ke7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Nxc6+ bxc6 13. Rd1 Qxd1+ 14. Qxd1 Kxf7 15. Bxf6 Kxf6 16. Qf3+ 1-0

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.12.02"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Illi, Hans Joerg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Liechtenstein"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LIE"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. g3 Qb6 9. Qe2 Bg7 10. Bg2 0-0 11. 0-0 Rfe8 12. Nh4 Bg6 13. Be3 f5 14. Bh3 e6 15. d5 c5 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Bg2 Qc7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Qb5 b6 21. Bc6 Re7 22. Bf4 e5 23. Bg5 Bf6 24. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.12.01"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Isaakidis, Alexandros"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2147"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Cyprus"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CYP"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be2 Bd6 7. Bf3 0-0 8. Ne2 Qc7 9. h3 Nd7 10. 0-0 f5 11. c4 Nf6 12. c5 Be7 13. Bf4 Qa5 14. Qb3 Qa6 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Qb4 b6 17. Bxc6 bxc5 18. Qb5 Qxb5 19. Nxb5 Rad8 20. dxc5 Bxc5 21. Rac1 Be7 22. b3 Nd5 23. Bxd5 Rxd5 24. Nxa7 g5 25. Nc6 Bf6 26. Be3 Ra8 27. Bd4 Rxd4 28. Nxd4 Bxd4 29. Rc2 g4 30. Rd1 Be5 31. Re2 Bf6 32. Kh2 Kg7 33. f4 gxf3 34. gxf3 Bg5 35. b4 Bf4+ 36. Kg1 Ra4 37. Rb1 Bc4 38. Rg2+ Kf6 39. b5 Be3+ 40. Kh1 Bd5 41. b6 Bxf3 42. b7 Rxa2 43. b8Q Bxg2+ 44. Kh2 Bb7+ 45. Kg3 Bf2+ 46. Kf4 Ra4+ 47. Rb4 0-1

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.12.01"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Ribera Veganzones, Serni"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Andorra"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "AND"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 d6 8. 0-0 Bd7 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. Re1 Be7 11. a4 Nf6 12. a5 0-0 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Na4 Rad8 15. Nb6 Qb8 16. c4 Nxb6 17. Bxb6 Rc8 18. b4 Bd8 19. Bd4 Bd7 20. Qd3 b6 21. axb6 Bxb6 22. Reb1 Qa7 23. Bxb6 Qxb6 24. c5 Bb5 25. cxb6 Bxd3 26. Rd1 Bb5 27. Rxd6 Rc4 28. e5 Rxb4 29. b7 Bc4 30. Rc1 g6 31. Rd7 Kg7 32. Bf1 Bxf1 33. Kxf1 a5 34. Rc6 a4 35. Rxe6 a3 36. Ra6 Rb8 37. e6 R4xb7 38. Rxa3 Rxd7 39. exd7 Rd8 40. Rd3 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.11.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Apol, Luitjen Akselsson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Faroe Islands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FAI"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. g3 Be6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. a4 Nc6 11. 0-0 Rc8 12. Nd5 h4 13. g4 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb8 15. a5 0-0 16. Be3 Nbd7 17. Qd2 Nh7 18. Nc3 Bg5 19. Ne4 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Nc5 21. Nf2 Ng5 22. Rac1 Qf6 23. b4 Nf3+ 24. Bxf3 Qxf3 25. Qd1 Qg3+ 26. Kh1 Ne4 27. Nxe4 Qxh3+ 28. Kg1 Qxe3+ 0-1

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.11.29"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Mooney, Graham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "1896"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Jersey"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GCI"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. h3 Nc5 10. Re1 Rb8 11. a4 Bd7 12. a5 Na6 13. Be3 Nc7 14. Nd5 Nfxd5 15. exd5 e5 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. c3 Nd5 18. Nxe6 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 Rf6 21. Rxf6 Qxf6 22. Qd5+ Kh8 23. Re1 Rf8 24. f4 h5 25. h4 b6 26. a6 Qf7 27. Qxf7 Rxf7 28. Re6 Bf6 29. Bd5 Kg7 30. Kf2 Re7 31. Rxd6 b5 32. Kf3 b4 33. cxb4 Bxb2 34. Be4 Bf6 35. b5 Rc7 36. b6 Rc3+ 37. Rd3 1-0

[Event "EU Small Countries ol 7th"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2021.11.28"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Hale, Andrew"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1892"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2021.11.28"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "MLT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Guernsey"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GCI"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Be3 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nf6 7. Qxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd4 f6 9. Bc4 Be6 10. Na3 Nc6 11. Nf3 0-0-0 12. Nc2 Bg8 13. Bb5 Nxd4 14. cxd4 Nf4 15. g3 Bd5 16. gxf4 Bxf3 17. 0-0 Bh6 18. Ne1 Bg4 19. Ng2 Rxd4 20. Rfe1 e6 21. Rac1+ Kb8 22. Rc3 Bxf4 23. Rc4 Rxc4 24. Bxc4 Be5 25. Ne3 Bh3 26. b4 Rd8 27. Bb3 Bc3 28. Rc1 Bd2 29. Rd1 Rd4 30. Nc2 Rg4+ 0-1

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Fremmegaard, Jens Tore"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Norway"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NOR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. f4 0-0 9. g4 d5 10. e5 Nfd7 11. Qd2 b5 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. Nce2 b4 14. 0-0 a5 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Ng3 Nbd7 17. g5 Nxd3 18. cxd3 Ba6 19. Rf3 Rfc8 20. h4 b3 21. a3 Qb7 22. Bf2 Bc5 23. Re1 Qb6 24. Nge2 Rc7 25. h5 Nf8 26. Kg2 Rac8 27. Kg3 a4 28. Rd1 Nd7 29. Qe1 Nf8 30. Qg1 Qa5 31. h6 g6 32. Nc3 Nd7 33. Nde2 Nb8 34. Bxc5 Rxc5 35. Qd4 Nc6 36. Qxa4 Qxa4 37. Nxa4 Rc2 38. Rf2 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Frijling, Jeroen"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Rc1 0-0 8. cxd5 Nbd7 9. f3 Nxc5 10. e4 b5 11. b4 Qxb4 12. Bd2 Nfd7 13. Nxb5 Qb2 14. Rc2 Qf6 15. Nh3 Qb6 16. Nf2 f5 17. exf5 Rxf5 18. Be2 Re5 19. 0-0 Ba6 20. Nc3 Bxe2 21. Nxe2 Rxd5 22. Nc3 Rd6 23. Kh1 Rc8 24. Nce4 Rdc6 25. Be3 Qa6 26. Rd2 Nxe4 27. Nxe4 Nf6 28. Rd8+ Rxd8 29. Qxd8+ Bf8 30. Nxf6+ Rxf6 31. Ra1 Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Keevil, Paul"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wales"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Qd2 Bd7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc6 11. a3 Be7 12. 0-0-0 b5 13. g4 0-0 14. g5 Nh5 15. Qd2 Qb8 16. f4 g6 17. f5 b4 18. axb4 Qxb4 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Rxd4 exf5 21. Bxh5 gxh5 22. Re1 Rfe8 23. exf5 Bf8 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. Rxd5 h6 26. g6 fxg6 27. fxg6 Re6 28. Bf2 Rxg6 29. Bg3 Rg5 30. Red1 Rxd5 31. Rxd5 Kf7 32. Rxh5 a5 33. Bf4 Kg6 34. Rd5 Kf6 35. Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Hagberg, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Sweden"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SWE"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. 0-0 cxd4 9. exd4 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. Rac1 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Qc7 14. Nd2 Rac8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Bh4 Qf4 17. Bg3 Qg5 18. h4 Qa5 19. Nb3 Qh5 20. Nd2 Qa5 21. Nb3 Qh5 22. Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Lorenz, Bernhard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Austria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "AUT"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Nd2 b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 0-0 12. a5 Nd7 13. Nc4 f5 14. Bd2 Rb8 15. Ra4 Rb5 16. Bxb4 Kh8 17. Nb6 Nxb6 18. axb6 Rxb6 19. Ba5 Qe8 20. b3 Rb7 21. Be2 Bd7 22. Ra2 f4 23. 0-0 e4 24. Bh5 Qc8 25. Re1 e3 26. fxe3 fxe3 27. Rf1 Bh4 28. Be1 Qc5 29. Rxf8# 1-0

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Scheiba, Manfred"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Germany"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bg3 c5 6. c3 Qb6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. dxc5 Qxb2 10. Rb1 Qxc3 11. Bb5 g4 12. Nh4 Nf6 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Ng6 Re8 15. Nb3 Ne4 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Be5 Qd2 19. Qc1 Kf7 20. Bxg7 Kxg6 21. Be5 Qxc1 22. Rfxc1 Nd2 23. Rb7 Nc4 24. f4 gxf3 25. Nxf3 Be6 26. a4 Kf7 27. Bd6 Kf6 28. Bg3 Kf7 29. Rcb1 Na5 30. R7b4 Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Thusberg, Esa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Finland"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FIN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. Ne5 Bg7 11. h4 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Rd1 Nb6 14. 0-0 0-0 15. hxg5 hxg5 16. Bf3 b4 17. Na4 Nxa4 18. Qxa4 c5 19. d5 Rfd8 20. Nc6 Bxc6 21. dxc6 g4 22. c7 Rxd1 23. Bxd1 e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Zhekov, Zhivko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Bulgaria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Rc8 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. b4 Nb8 11. Qa4 Bxc4 12. Nxc4 Rxc4 13. Qxa7 Nd5 14. Bb2 0-0 15. Qa4 Bf6 16. Ne5 b5 17. Qb3 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Qg5 19. Bb2 Rfc8 20. h4 Qf5 21. 0-0 Nc3 22. Bxc3 Rxc3 23. Qd1 d5 24. a4 bxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT12 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sneppe, Herman"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Belgium"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. h3 Nbd7 9. g4 b5 10. Qf3 h6 11. 0-0-0 Rc8 12. Nd5 g6 13. Kb1 Bxd5 14. exd5 Bg7 15. c3 0-0 16. h4 h5 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. Rg1 Rb8 19. Bg5 Qc7 20. Be2 a5 21. Nd2 Nf4 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Ne4 b4 24. c4 Qd8 25. h5 f5 26. Ng5 Qf6 27. Rd2 b3 28. a3 Nc5 29. Qh1 Rfe8 30. Bf3 Na4 31. h6 Bf8 32. Ne6 Kh8 33. Qh2 g5 34. Qh5 g4 35. Be2 Nc5 36. Bd3 Nxe6 37. dxe6 Rxe6 38. Qxf5 Qxf5 39. Bxf5 Rf6 40. Bxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Edwards, Jon"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "U.S.A."]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 h5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 Qc7 12. c4 a5 13. a4 b6 14. Bd3 g6 15. 0-0 Bg7 16. Rae1 0-0 17. Nc1 Rae8 18. b3 e4 19. Bc2 exf3 20. gxf3 Re7 21. Bf2 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Re8 23. Ne2 Qd8 24. Nd4 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1 Nh7 26. f4 Qf6 27. Be3 Nc5 28. Qg3 Bh6 29. Kg2 Kf8 30. h3 Ke8 31. Nc6 Kf8 32. Qf2 Kg8 33. Kg3 Qc3 34. Qd2 Qa1 35. Bd4 Qh1 36. Qe3 Nf8 37. Ne7+ Kh7 38. Nc8 Bg7 39. Bxg7 Kxg7 40. Nxd6 Nfd7 41. Be4 h4+ 42. Kxh4 Qh2 43. Bf3 Nf6 44. Bg4 Nfe4 45. Nxe4 Nxe4 46. d6 Nxd6 47. f5 Ne4 48. Qd4+ f6 49. fxg6 Qf4 50. Qd7+ Kxg6 51. Qe8+ Kg7 52. Qe7+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Kasyan, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Ukraine"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "UKR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 h5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. Qd2 Bg7 13. Na5 Qc7 14. c4 e4 15. 0-0 exf3 16. gxf3 0-0 17. Rac1 Rfe8 18. b4 Rxe3 19. Qxe3 Re8 20. Qd2 Bh6 21. Qxh6 Rxe2 22. Rf2 Rxf2 23. Kxf2 Ne5 24. Qd2 Qc8 25. Rc3 Qh3 26. Qf4 h4 27. Kg1 Nh5 28. Qe4 g5 29. Qe2 Nf4 30. Qf1 Qd7 31. Kh1 b5 32. Rc1 Kg7 33. cxb5 axb5 34. Nc6 Ned3 35. Rc3 Qf5 36. Nd4 Qg6 37. h3 Nxh3 38. Rxd3 Qxd3 39. Qxd3 Nf2+ 40. Kh2 Nxd3 41. Nxb5 Nxb4 42. a4 Kf6 43. Nxd6 Nxd5 44. a5 Nc7 45. Ne4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Churkin, Mikhail Mikhailovic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. g3 Be6 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. a4 Be7 11. 0-0 Rc8 12. Be3 0-0 13. a5 Nc5 14. b3 Bd7 15. b4 Ne6 16. Bb6 Qe8 17. Qd3 h4 18. g4 Bb5 19. Nxb5 Qxb5 20. Qxb5 axb5 21. c3 Rc4 22. Rfd1 Rfc8 23. f3 Ne8 24. Rd5 N8c7 25. Rd3 Kf8 26. Bf2 Re8 27. Rc1 Rd8 28. Rcd1 g5 29. Bf1 Rc8 30. Be3 Rc6 31. Bf2 Na6 32. Ra1 Rd8 33. Bb6 Rdc8 34. Rd5 Nac7 35. Rdd1 Ke8 36. Kf2 Kf8 37. Ra3 Ne8 38. Ke1 Nf6 39. Be3 Kg7 40. Ra2 Kg6 41. Rd3 Nc7 42. Rad2 Ne6 43. Bf2 Nf4 44. Nxf4+ gxf4 45. Rc2 Rc4 46. Kd1 d5 47. exd5 Bxb4 48. d6 Bxa5 49. d7 Rd8 50. Bxh4 Rc7 51. Rcd2 Rcxd7 52. Rxd7 Rxd7 53. Rxd7 Nxd7 54. Bxb5 Nc5 55. Be7 b6 56. Kc2 e4 57. Bc6 f5 58. Be8+ Kh7 59. gxf5 exf3 60. Bb5 Kg7 61. h4 Ne4 62. Kd3 Nf6 63. Bd8 f2 64. Kd4 Ne8 65. Bf1 Nd6 66. f6+ Kf7 67. Ke5 Nb7 68. Bc4+ Kg6 69. Bd3+ Kf7 70. Bc4+ Kg6 71. Bc7 Bxc3+ 72. Kxf4 Bxf6 73. Bd3+ Kh5 74. Bxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Gonzaga Grego, Luis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Portugal"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Ne2 0-0 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Nec3 e5 8. d5 Nh5 9. Nd2 b6 10. Qc2 Nc5 11. 0-0-0 f5 12. Kb1 Rf7 13. Nb3 Qf8 14. Nxc5 bxc5 15. Qd2 Bd7 16. a3 fxe4 17. fxe4 Nf4 18. Ka2 Rb8 19. b3 h6 20. Rb1 Kh7 21. Bd3 h5 22. Rhf1 a6 23. Rf2 Nxd3 24. Rxf7 Qxf7 25. Qxd3 Bh6 26. Rf1 Qe7 27. Rf3 Bg4 28. Rf2 Rf8 29. b4 Rxf2+ 30. Bxf2 Qf6 31. Bg3 cxb4 32. axb4 h4 33. Be1 Bh5 34. Kb3 Qf4 35. h3 Bg5 36. c5 Qc1 37. Bxh4 Bxh4 38. g4 Bxg4 39. hxg4 Be1 40. Qh3+ Kg7 41. cxd6 cxd6 42. g5 Qxg5 43. Qd7+ Kh6 44. Qxd6 Bxc3 45. Kxc3 Qc1+ 46. Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Grabliauskas, Virginijus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Lithuania"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LTU"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bg2 0-0 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 c5 9. 0-0 Qa5 10. a4 Rd8 11. Rb1 cxd4 12. Rb5 Qc7 13. cxd4 b6 14. Bg5 Bb7 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qc1 Nd7 17. Qh6 f5 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. g4 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Kh8 21. gxf5 Qd6 22. fxe6 fxe6 23. Rh5 Qe7 24. Qf4 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Pecka, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Czech Republic"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CZE"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. Qc2 Nh5 11. d5 cxd5 12. exd5 exd5 13. Rd1 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Bg7 15. Nd4 Na6 16. Ncxb5 0-0 17. Nf5 Qf6 18. Nxg7 Kxg7 19. 0-0 Rab8 20. Nd4 Bc8 21. b3 Nb4 22. Qd2 Ba6 23. f4 g4 24. a3 Nd3 25. Qc3 Rxb3 26. Nf5+ Kg6 27. Nh4+ Kg7 28. Nf5+ Kg6 29. Nh4+ Kg7 30. Nf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Rio, Roland Del"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Germany"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Ne2 e6 7. Nbc3 exd5 8. cxd5 Nbd7 9. Ng3 h5 10. Be2 Nh7 11. a4 0-0 12. Nf1 Ne5 13. Ne3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. f4 Ng4 16. Nc2 Qh4+ 17. g3 Qe7 18. Ra3 h4 19. h3 Ngf6 20. gxh4 Kh8 21. 0-0 Rg8 22. Kh2 Bh6 23. b4 cxb4 24. Nxb4 Bd7 25. Nc2 Rac8 26. Bf3 Rc4 27. Be2 Rcc8 28. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Skvira, Ivan Mihhailovich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Belarus"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BLR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 Bb4 8. Nxc4 0-0 9. Kf2 Bg6 10. e4 Nbd7 11. Be2 Qe8 12. Qc2 b6 13. Rd1 e5 14. Na2 Be7 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Kf1 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Kh8 18. Nb4 Nh5 19. Nd3 Rd8 20. g4 f5 21. gxf5 Bf7 22. Qc2 Bd6 23. Kg1 Qe7 24. Bf1 c5 25. b3 Bc7 26. Rd2 Nf4 27. Nxf4 Bxf4 28. Rg2 Qe5 29. Bb2 Be3+ 30. Kh1 Bd4 31. Re1 Bh5 32. Bxd4 cxd4 33. Qd1 d3 34. Rd2 g6 35. Rxd3 Rxd3 36. Qxd3 gxf5 37. f4 Qg7 38. Bg2 fxe4 39. Qxe4 Bg6 40. Qe5 Bf7 41. b4 Qxe5 42. fxe5 Be6 43. Kg1 Kg7 44. a5 Rf5 45. h4 Rh5 46. Re4 Kg6 47. Bf3 Kf5 48. Kf2 Rh6 49. Ke3 Rg6 50. Kd4 Rg7 51. Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Oudheusden, Willem Adrianus"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. Rb1 0-0 9. Be2 Nc6 10. d5 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qd2 e6 13. f4 Bc7 14. 0-0 exd5 15. exd5 Ba5 16. d6 Rb8 17. Rb5 b6 18. Rxa5 bxa5 19. Ba3 Re8 20. Bxc5 Bd7 21. Bxa7 Rb7 22. Be3 Qb8 23. Bf3 Rb2 24. Qd4 Re6 25. Rd1 Rb1 26. Bc1 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Rxd6 28. Qe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Pheby, Ian M"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "England"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8. Ne2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Be3 Na5 11. Bd3 b6 12. Rb1 cxd4 13. cxd4 Bb7 14. Qa4 e6 15. Rfc1 Rc8 16. Rxc8 Qxc8 17. Rc1 Qa8 18. f3 Rc8 19. Qd1 Rc6 20. Bb5 Rxc1 21. Qxc1 a6 22. Bd3 Qd8 23. Qc3 b5 24. Kf2 Nc6 25. g3 h5 26. h4 Qd7 27. Bb1 Bf8 28. Bd3 Bb4 29. Qc2 Be7 30. Qc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Punzon Moraleda, Jesus"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Spain"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ESP"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Nf3 f6 6. c4 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Qc2 Be6 9. Nc3 Nh6 10. d3 0-0 11. 0-0-0 Nf7 12. Na4 Qd7 13. c5 Be7 14. Ng1 Rae8 15. f3 f5 16. f4 d4 17. Nf3 a5 18. Rhe1 Bf6 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxd4 Bf7 21. Nf3 Nxf3 22. gxf3 Bh5 23. Qf2 Qd5 24. Rd2 Qxf3 25. Bxf6 Rxf6 26. Qxf3 Bxf3 27. Rf2 Bd5 28. h4 Rh6 29. Rf4 Bg2 30. Nb2 Re5 31. Nc4 Rxc5 32. Kd2 Bh3 33. e4 Bg4 34. d4 Rb5 35. exf5 Rxh4 36. Ne5 Rh2+ 37. Kc3 h5 38. f6 gxf6 39. Rxf6 Rh3+ 40. Kb2 a4 41. Ref1 axb3 42. a4 Rh2+ 43. Kb1 Rb8 44. Rg6+ Kh7 45. Rf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2020.01.13"]
[Round "?.6"]
[White "Spiegel, Wilfried"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Austria"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "AUT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. h3 Be7 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. 0-0-0 Nce5 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. Qe3 0-0 15. g4 h6 16. Nd4 Bf6 17. Nf5 Ng6 18. Bxd6 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Qa5 20. c4 Rc8 21. Qa3 Qb6+ 22. Qb3 Qa7 23. Qe3 Nc5 24. e5 Qb6+ 25. Ka1 Bxf5 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 27. exf6 Bxc2 28. Qe8+ Kh7 29. Qd8 Qe6 30. Rd2 Qe1+ 31. Kb2 Qb1+ 32. Kc3 Qa1+ 33. Kxc2 Qxa2+ 34. Kc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Bakalarz, Mietek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nxd5 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qe7+ 8. Kf2 Qc5+ 9. Qd4 Nc6 10. Re1+ Be6 11. Qxc5 Bxc5+ 12. Kf1 0-0 13. Bd3 Bd6 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Rxe6 f3 17. g3 Ne5 18. Bf4 Nxd3 19. Bxd6 cxd6 20. cxd3 Rf5 21. Kf2 Raf8 22. g4 Rb5 23. b3 h5 24. h3 hxg4 25. hxg4 Rc5 26. c4 Rg5 27. Rg1 d5 28. c5 d4 29. b4 Kf7 30. Re4 a5 31. a3 axb4 32. axb4 b6 33. cxb6 Rb5 34. Rxd4 Rxb6 35. Rf4+ Kg8 36. Rxf8+ Kxf8 37. Rb1 Ke7 38. Kxf3 Rg6 39. Kf4 Rf6+ 40. Kg5 Rd6 41. Rb3 Kd7 42. b5 Kc7 43. b6+ Kb7 44. Kf5 Rf6+ 45. Ke5 Rf3 46. Ke4 Rg3 47. Kf4 Rh3 48. Kg5 Rg3 49. Kf5 g6+ 50. Kg5 Kc8 51. b7+ Kb8 52. Rb4 1-0

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2017.03.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Boukrate, Azeddine"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1805"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 dxc4 6. Na3 Be6 7. Qc2 Bf5 8. Qxc4 Nbd7 9. Ng5 0-0 10. d3 h6 11. Nf3 e5 12. Nh4 Be6 13. Qc2 Nd5 14. Nc4 c5 15. Bd2 N7b6 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. b3 Rac8 18. Nf3 Nd7 19. e4 Nc7 20. Bc3 Bg4 21. Ne3 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Nb5 23. Nd5 Qd6 24. Bg2 Nf6 25. Qb2 Nxd5 26. exd5 Rc7 27. a4 Nd4 28. Bxd4 cxd4 29. Rc1 Rfc8 30. Rc4 h5 31. Rfc1 Bh6 32. R1c2 Bg5 33. Qb1 h4 34. Qd1 hxg3 35. hxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2017.02.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Prizker, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Bg4 8. Bg2 Be7 9. 0-0 Nd4 10. Be3 Nf3+ 11. Kh1 h5 12. h4 g5 13. Bxg5 Nxg5 14. hxg5 Nh7 15. Qd3 h4 16. Nd5 Nxg5 17. gxh4 Rxh4+ 18. Kg1 Nh3+ 19. Bxh3 Rxh3 20. Ng3 Qd7 21. Qe3 Kf8 22. Kg2 Rh4 23. Rh1 Bh3+ 24. Kg1 Bd8 25. Rh2 Qg4 26. Kh1 Bg5 27. Qa3 Rh6 28. Rg1 Rc8 29. f4 Bxf4 30. Ne2 Qxe2 31. Nxf4 Qxe4+ 32. Ng2 Bxg2+ 33. Rgxg2 Rxc2 34. Qg3 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2017.01.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Daubenfeld, Gilles"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 e6 8. f4 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. a3 Be7 11. g4 Rb8 12. Bg2 0-0 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. g5 Be7 15. h4 Re8 16. f5 Ne5 17. Bh3 Bf8 18. h5 Qc4 19. Rhg1 Qxe2 20. Ncxe2 exf5 21. exf5 Bb7 22. Rg3 Be4 23. g6 Be7 24. gxf7+ Nxf7 25. Ne6 Bf6 26. Nxg7 Bg5+ 27. Rxg5 Nxg5 28. Nxe8 Nxh3 29. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2016.12.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Boidman, Yuri"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bg5 e6 9. 0-0-0 Be7 10. Qd3 Qa5 11. Bd2 Qa6 12. Qxa6 bxa6 13. Rhe1 0-0 14. Nd4 Rfc8 15. Nxc6 Rxc6 16. Be3 Ng4 17. Kb1 Ne5 18. Ne2 Nc4 19. Nd4 Rb6 20. Nb3 Rb5 21. Bd4 a5 22. Nd2 Nb6 23. Bxb6 axb6 24. Nc4 Rc5 25. Nxd6 Rd8 26. Nb7 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 Rc7 28. Nd6 Rd7 29. e5 f6 30. f4 g5 31. g3 h5 32. Rd3 Kh7 33. Ne4 Rxd3 34. cxd3 gxf4 35. exf6 Bd8 36. Ng5+ Kg6 37. f7 Be7 38. gxf4 e5 39. Nh3 Kxf7 40. fxe5 Bc5 41. Kc2 Be3 42. Kc3 Ke6 43. d4 Kd5 44. Kd3 Bxd4 45. e6 Bc5 46. Nf4+ Ke5 47. Nxh5 Kxe6 48. Kc4 Bd6 49. Ng3 Be5 50. b3 Kd7 51. Kd5 1-0

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2016.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Dahdah, Nagib"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2094"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. Qe2 Bb4 9. Bd2 0-0 10. e5 Nd5 11. Qe4 g6 12. h4 Bxc3 13. bxc3 f5 14. Qe2 c5 15. h5 c4 16. Bxc4 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Ba6 18. Rh4 Rac8 19. hxg6 hxg6 20. Qd2 Bxc4 21. Rh8+ Kf7 22. Rh7+ Ke8 23. Qg5 Qc5 24. Qxg6+ Kd8 25. Qg7 Rc7 26. a3 a5 27. Bd4 1-0

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2016.10.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Weidig, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. h3 Nbd7 6. f4 b5 7. a3 Nb6 8. Bd3 Bg7 9. Nf3 0-0 10. 0-0 Be6 11. Qe1 Bc4 12. Qh4 Bxd3 13. cxd3 e6 14. f5 Ne8 15. Bg5 f6 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. Be3 Nc7 18. Qg3 g5 19. h4 gxh4 20. Nxh4 Qd7 21. Rf3 a5 22. Raf1 Ne8 23. Ng6 Rf7 24. Ne2 Nc8 25. Nef4 Ne7 26. Nh5 f5 27. Nxe7+ Qxe7 28. exf5 exf5 29. Rxf5 Rxf5 30. Rxf5 Ra7 31. d5 c5 32. Bh6 Kh7 33. Bxg7 Nxg7 34. Nf6+ Kh6 35. Qg5# 1-0

[Event "LUX-chT 2016/17"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2016.10.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Filipovic, Slobodan J"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2016.09.25"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 0-0 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. h3 e5 8. Be3 exd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nde2 Re8 11. g4 h6 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Ng3 Ne5 14. b3 a5 15. f4 Nc6 16. Rd1 Rf8 17. Bf3 Qc8 18. 0-0 Ne7 19. e5 Ne8 20. Nce4 d5 21. Nc3 c6 22. Na4 Qc7 23. Bb6 Qb8 24. Bc5 Qd8 25. Nb6 Ra6 26. Qf2 f6 27. e6 Bxe6 28. Rfe1 Nc7 29. f5 gxf5 30. gxf5 Nxf5 31. Be4 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.12"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Khader, Sami"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2181"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Jordan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "JOR"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Qd2 Nd7 8. 0-0 c5 9. Rfe1 e6 10. d5 e5 11. Nd1 Ngf6 12. c4 bxc4 13. Bc2 0-0 14. Qc3 Nxd5 15. exd5 e4 16. Qxc4 exf3 17. Be4 Ne5 18. Qc2 f5 19. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 20. gxf3 f4 21. Bd2 Qg5+ 22. Kh1 Bxd5 23. Qd3 c4 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.11"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Hague, Ben"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "New Zealand"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NZL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 e6 8. f4 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. a3 Be7 11. g4 Rb8 12. Bg2 Bb7 13. Rhe1 0-0 14. f5 e5 15. Nf3 Rfc8 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. g5 Nh5 18. Rd2 Bf8 19. f6 Nf4 20. Qd1 Qa5 21. Na2 b4 22. fxg7 Kxg7 23. Kb1 bxa3 24. b3 Rc6 25. Bf1 Bc8 26. Re3 Be6 27. Nh4 Qc7 28. Ng2 a5 29. Nxf4 exf4 30. Red3 a4 31. Bh3 axb3 32. cxb3 Bxb3 33. Rxb3 Rxb3+ 34. Qxb3 Rb6 35. Nb4 d5 36. Ka2 Bxb4 37. Rc2 Bd6 38. Qd3 Rb2+ 39. Rxb2 axb2 40. exd5 Be5 41. Bf5 Qa5+ 42. Kb3 Qb6+ 43. Ka2 Qb4 44. Qa3 Qxa3+ 45. Kxa3 f3 46. Ka2 f2 47. Bd3 Kf8 48. d6 Bxd6 49. Kxb2 Bxh2 50. Kc2 Bf4 51. Kd1 Bxg5 52. Ke2 Kg7 53. Kxf2 h5 54. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.10"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Seitaj, Ilir"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Albania"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ALB"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Kh1 Qc7 10. a4 Nc6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Bg1 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 e5 14. Qf2 exf4 15. Qxf4 Be6 16. Bd3 Nd7 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Bf6 19. c3 Re7 20. Rae1 Rae8 21. Rxe7 Rxe7 22. h3 Be5 23. Bxh7+ Kf8 24. Qg4 Bf6 25. Bc2 Re5 26. Qf3 Re7 27. Qh5 Re5 28. Qh8+ Ke7 29. Bd4 Qc4 30. Rd1 Rg5 31. Re1+ Ne5 32. Qb8 Qxd5 33. Be4 Qa5 34. Qxb7+ Ke8 35. Bb6 Qxa4 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.09"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Jurcik, Marian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2181"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Slovakia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SVK"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nc2 Bg7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nd7 10. Bd2 a5 11. Na3 Nd4 12. Be3 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 b6 14. Nab5 Nc5 15. Rfd1 Bd7 16. Bg5 Ne6 17. Be3 Bxb5 18. Nxb5 Qb8 19. Rab1 Qb7 20. f3 a4 21. Qf2 Rfc8 22. b3 axb3 23. axb3 Ra6 24. Rd2 Rca8 25. g3 Bf6 26. h4 Be5 27. Nd4 Nc5 28. b4 Nd7 29. Kg2 Ra4 30. Rc2 Bg7 31. Ne2 Ra3 32. Nf4 e6 33. h5 g5 34. Ne2 g4 35. Rd2 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.08"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Tang, Tang"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D72"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Japan"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "JPN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb4 7. a3 N4c6 8. d5 Nd4 9. Ne2 Nxe2 10. Qxe2 b6 11. Qb5+ c6 12. dxc6 0-0 13. Nc3 Ba6 14. Qd5 Qc7 15. Nb5 Qxc6 16. Qxc6 Nxc6 17. Nc7 Nd4 18. Nxa8 Nc2+ 19. Kd2 Nxa1 20. Nc7 Rd8+ 21. Ke3 Rd3+ 22. Kf4 e5+ 23. Kg5 h6+ 24. Kh4 Bf6+ 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.05"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Fernandes, Antonio ETG"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Portugal"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "POR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bh4 g5 4. f3 gxh4 5. fxe4 c5 6. e3 Bh6 7. Qd3 Qb6 8. b3 Nc6 9. c3 a5 10. Nd2 a4 11. Rb1 axb3 12. axb3 Ra2 13. Ngf3 h3 14. g3 d6 15. Be2 0-0 16. 0-0 cxd4 17. exd4 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Rxd2 19. Nc4 Rxd3 20. Nxb6 Rxc3 21. Nd5 Rc2 22. Nxe7+ Kg7 23. Bf3 Be3+ 24. Kh1 Bxd4 25. Rbc1 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Be6 27. Nf5+ Bxf5 28. exf5 b6 29. Bg4 Re8 30. Bxh3 Re3 31. Rc4 Rd3 32. Bf1 Rd1 33. Kg2 Rd2+ 34. Kh3 Bg1 35. Bg2 Kf6 36. Rc7 h6 37. b4 Rb2 38. Rc1 Bd4 39. Rc4 Ke5 40. Rc7 f6 41. Re7+ Kxf5 42. Be4+ 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-42"]
[Site "Baku"]
[Date "2016.09.04"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Huguet Mainar, Sergio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2181"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2016.09.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 175"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Honduras"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "HON"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nde2 Nf6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. h3 Rc8 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. a4 Qc7 14. c3 Rfe8 15. b3 Bf5 16. Ra2 Bd3 17. c4 Bxe2 18. Rxe2 Nd7 19. h4 Qb6 20. Bh3 Rc7 21. Bxd7 Rxd7 22. h5 a6 23. Re4 Qa5 24. Kg2 b5 25. Bd2 Bc3 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Rh1 Bxd2 28. Qg4 Qd8 29. Re6 Bc3 30. Rxg6+ fxg6 31. Qxg6+ Bg7 32. Qe6+ Kf8 33. Qf5+ Kg8 34. Qe6+ Kf8 35. Qf5+ Kg8 36. Qe6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Anderson, Brian W"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "New Zealand"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NZL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 b5 8. a3 Bb7 9. g4 h6 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. 0-0-0 Rc8 12. h4 d5 13. Rg1 dxe4 14. g5 hxg5 15. hxg5 Nd5 16. Nxe4 g6 17. Bf2 Rh2 18. Rg2 Rxg2 19. Bxg2 b4 20. axb4 Bxb4 21. c3 Nc5 22. Nxc5 Bxc5 23. Rh1 Ke7 24. Nxe6 Kxe6 25. Bh3+ Kd6 26. Bxc8 Bxf2 27. Qxf2 Bxc8 28. Rd1 Qa5 29. Qg3+ Kc6 30. Qb8 Qc7 31. Qa8+ Bb7 32. Qe8+ Kb6 33. Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Bjuhr, Arne"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sweden"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SWE"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 0-0 7. e4 a6 8. Qb3 b5 9. e5 Nfd7 10. Ng5 Nc6 11. Be3 Na5 12. Qd1 Nb6 13. h4 h6 14. Nf3 Nac4 15. h5 Nxe3 16. fxe3 g5 17. Bd3 Bg4 18. Qc2 c5 19. dxc5 Nd7 20. Rd1 Qb8 21. Nd5 Nxe5 22. Nxe7+ Kh8 23. 0-0 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Nxd3 25. Rxd3 Qg3+ 26. Qg2 Qc7 27. Nf5 Qxc5 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Qd2 Rac8 30. Kg2 Rfe8 31. e4 g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Dimitrov, Deyan"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Nf3 0-0 5. h3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. a4 Bb7 8. Be2 d6 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Bh2 Qc7 12. Re1 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Qc2 a6 16. Red1 Bc6 17. Qb3 Ne4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Bg3 Bf6 20. f3 Bc6 21. Bc4 Kg7 22. Kh2 h5 23. e4 h4 24. Bf2 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Bxb5 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Rb8 28. c4 Qb6 29. Be3 Bxb5 30. cxb5 Qxb5 31. Qxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Dubko, Vladislav Cheslavov"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Belarus"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BLR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 b5 8. Qd2 b4 9. Nb1 e5 10. Nb3 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bf2 Be6 13. Bc4 Nc6 14. 0-0 Nf4 15. Qxd8+ Nxd8 16. N3d2 Be7 17. a3 Rc8 18. b3 Bxc4 19. Nxc4 a5 20. Rd1 f6 21. Kf1 Nc6 22. axb4 axb4 23. Ra6 Kf7 24. g3 Ne6 25. Rd7 Rcd8 26. Rb7 Rd1+ 27. Ke2 Rxb1 28. Rxc6 Nd8 29. Rb8 Nxc6 30. Rxh8 Rc1 31. Rc8 Nd8 32. Nb2 g5 33. Nd3 Rh1 34. Rc7 Rxh2 35. Kf1 Ne6 36. Rb7 Nd4 37. Bxd4 exd4 38. Nxb4 Ke6 39. Nc6 Bc5 40. b4 Kd5 41. Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Kerr, Stephen GR"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Australia"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "AUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. d3 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Bd2 e5 10. Rc1 h6 11. Ne4 Nd4 12. b4 c6 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. a4 Nd5 15. Qc2 Bf5 16. Qc5 b6 17. Qxc6 Nc3 18. Rfe1 Rc8 19. Qd6 Qe8 20. b5 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Nxe4 22. dxe4 Rxc1 23. Bxc1 Qxe4 24. Qd7 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Arreaga, Allan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Guatemala"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GUA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nc6 8. Be2 Nf6 9. 0-0 e6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. a4 Be7 12. f4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bc6 14. b4 0-0 15. b5 Be8 16. e5 Rc8 17. bxa6 bxa6 18. Bxa6 dxe5 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20. a5 Bc6 21. fxe5 Ng4 22. Bb6 Rd2 23. Be2 Nxe5 24. Rfd1 Rxc2 25. Rac1 Rb2 26. Rb1 Rxb1 27. Rxb1 Rb8 28. Bd4 Rxb1+ 29. Nxb1 Nd7 30. a6 e5 31. Be3 Bb4 32. Nd2 f5 33. Bf3 Bd6 34. Bxc6 1-0

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Churkin, Mikhail Mikhailovic"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. Nc3 Nf8 9. Be3 Ne6 10. Qd2 Nd4 11. Ne1 e5 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Qe7 14. f4 exf4 15. Qxf4 Be6 16. Rf2 g5 17. Qf6 Qxf6 18. Rxf6 Ke7 19. e5 Rag8 20. Ne4 b6 21. Rf2 h5 22. c3 Nf5 23. a4 g4 24. a5 b5 25. h4 g3 26. Rf1 Nxh4 27. Nxc5 Nf5 28. Rf4 Rg4 29. Rxg4 hxg4 30. Nc2 Bd5 31. Rf1 Nh4 32. Ne4 Bxe4 33. dxe4 c5 34. Rd1 Ke6 35. Rd5 Nf3+ 36. gxf3 gxf3 37. Rxc5 f2+ 38. Kg2 Rh2+ 39. Kxg3 f1N+ 40. Kf3 Rxc2 41. Rxb5 Nd2+ 42. Kf4 Nc4 43. b4 Nb2 44. Rb8 Nd3+ 45. Ke3 Nxe5 46. Rc8 Kd6 47. Kd4 Rh2 48. Rd8+ Kc7 49. Rf8 Nc6+ 50. Kc4 Rf2 51. Kc5 Rf3 52. Kb5 Nd8 53. c4 Rf4 54. Ka6 Rf6+ 55. Kxa7 Nc6+ 56. Ka6 Nxb4+ 57. Kb5 Nc6 58. c5 Rf1 59. a6 Ne5 60. Kb4 Kd7 61. Kb5 Rb1+ 62. Ka4 Kc7 63. Rh8 Nd7 64. Rh7 Nxc5+ 65. Ka5 Kc6 66. Rh6+ Ne6 67. Rf6 Kc5 68. Ka4 Nd8 69. Rh6 Ra1+ 70. Kb3 Kb5 71. Rh8 Nc6 0-1

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Isolfsson, Eggert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Iceland"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ISL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. g3 Be6 9. Bg2 b5 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bf5 14. Bd2 Rb8 15. Qe1 Be7 16. Bxb4 Nf6 17. c3 Qd7 18. Kh2 0-0 19. Qd1 Bg6 20. Nc1 Rfe8 21. Nb3 Bd8 22. Qe2 e4 23. Qc4 h4 24. Nd4 Rc8 25. Qxa6 Nxd5 26. Qb5 Qxb5 27. Nxb5 Nxb4 28. cxb4 Rc2 29. a5 hxg3+ 30. fxg3 e3 31. Rfc1 Rd2 32. Nc3 Rxb2 33. a6 Bf6 34. a7 Bxc3 35. Rxc3 Be4 36. Rg1 Ba8 37. g4 Bxg2 38. Rxg2 e2 39. Rc1 Rxb4 40. Ra1 Rb7 41. a8Q e1Q 42. Rxe1 Rxa8 43. Rd1 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm21 sf02 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.09.01"]
[Round "?.3"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Moes Joaquim, Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Cape Verde"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Qf3 Qb6 10. Be3 Qb7 11. Qg3 b4 12. Na4 Nbd7 13. f3 0-0 14. Rfd1 Ne5 15. Ne2 Rb8 16. c4 bxc3 17. Nexc3 Bd7 18. Nb6 Bc6 19. Rac1 a5 20. Nca4 Qa6 21. Rc3 Bxe4 22. fxe4 Nxe4 23. Qe1 Nxc3 24. bxc3 Bd8 25. Qf1 Qxf1+ 26. Kxf1 Bxb6 27. Bxb6 Rfc8 28. Bxa5 Nc4 29. Bxc4 Rxc4 30. Bb4 Ra8 31. Rxd6 Rf4+ 32. Ke2 f5 33. Nb2 Rxa2 34. Rd2 Kf7 35. Kd1 e5 36. Kc2 e4 37. Rd7+ Kf6 38. Kb3 Ra8 39. Nd1 Rf1 40. Ne3 Rb1+ 41. Kc4 Kg6 42. Nd5 Kh6 43. h4 Rg8 44. Be7 Kh5 45. Kd4 Rb3 46. Ke5 Kg4 47. Bd6 Rb5 48. c4 Rb3 49. c5 e3 50. Kd4 e2 51. Re7 Rb2 52. Kd3 Ra2 53. Rxe2 Ra3+ 54. Kd4 Rga8 55. Ne3+ Kxh4 56. Nxf5+ Kg5 57. Nxg7 Ra1 58. Kd5 Kg6 59. Ne6 Rd1+ 60. Ke5 Rf1 61. c6 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2015.03.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Hartung, Jerry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 d6 6. c3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Qe2 0-0 9. a4 Bg4 10. Na3 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. d4 Qc7 13. b4 Nb7 14. Bb2 Rfc8 15. Rfc1 Nd7 16. Bb3 Nd8 17. c4 bxa4 18. Bxa4 exd4 19. Bxd4 c5 20. Bxd7 Qxd7 21. bxc5 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 dxc5 23. Bc3 Qe6 24. Rd1 Nc6 25. Rd5 Rab8 26. Rb1 Nd4 27. Qd3 Rxb1+ 28. Nxb1 Qb6 29. Nd2 a5 30. Nf3 Nxf3+ 31. Qxf3 Rd8 32. g3 a4 33. Qd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Diaz, Sergio"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Argentina"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f4 Qc7 8. Qf3 h6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. f5 Qc5 11. 0-0-0 g5 12. Nb3 Qe5 13. Bc4 Bg7 14. Nd4 Qc5 15. Bb3 Bd7 16. Kb1 Rc8 17. a3 b5 18. Qe2 Rb8 19. Nf3 0-0 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Rxd5 Qc7 22. h4 g4 23. Nh2 a5 24. Qd2 a4 25. Ba2 b4 26. axb4 Rxb4 27. Qxb4 Rb8 28. Qc4 Qb7 29. b3 axb3 30. Bxb3 Rc8 31. Qe2 Qa7 32. f6 Ra8 33. Kb2 Bxf6+ 34. e5 Bg7 35. Rhd1 Be6 36. Rb5 Bxb3 37. Rxb3 Bxe5+ 38. Kc1 Bf4+ 39. Rd2 h5 40. Nf1 Qd4 41. c3 Ra1+ 42. Kc2 Qa4 43. Qb5 Qe4+ 44. Qd3 Rc1+ 45. Kb2 Qxd3 46. Rxd3 Rxf1 47. Rb4 Kg7 48. Ka2 Kg6 49. Rb1 Rxb1 50. Kxb1 Be5 51. Kc2 f5 52. Rd1 Bf6 53. Rh1 f4 54. Kd3 Kf5 55. c4 e5 56. Ke2 e4 57. Rd1 f3+ 58. gxf3 gxf3+ 59. Ke3 Bxh4 60. Rd5+ Kg4 61. Rxd6 Bg5+ 62. Kxe4 f2 0-1

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Dijon, Jean Michel"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "France"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 Be7 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. Be3 0-0 10. f4 Nd7 11. g5 Qc7 12. h4 Na5 13. a4 Rd8 14. 0-0 Nc4 15. Bc1 d5 16. exd5 Ndb6 17. b3 Na5 18. Qf3 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Rxd5 20. Be3 Rd6 21. Rad1 Bf8 22. h5 Bd7 23. h6 Nc6 24. Ne2 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Be8 26. Qf2 gxh6 27. Ng3 Rd8 28. Rf1 hxg5 29. Nh5 Bg7 30. fxg5 Qe5 31. Nf6+ Bxf6 32. gxf6 Nd4 33. Re1 b5 34. a5 Nf5 35. Bb6 Qxf6 36. Bxd8 Qxd8 37. Be4 Qg5+ 38. Qg2 Ng3 39. Bb7 h5 40. Kh2 h4 41. Qf2 b4 42. Bxa6 Qxa5 43. Bd3 Qg5 44. Qe3 Qf6 45. Qe5 Qf2+ 46. Kh3 Bd7 47. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Hauser, Jack"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Switzerland"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SUI"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 g6 8. Bd3 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Qd8 12. c5 e5 13. dxe5 Be6 14. Qc2 Nd7 15. Rad1 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Bc4 Qe7 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. f4 Bxb2 20. Nd6 Qf6 21. Kh1 Rad8 22. Rb1 Bd4 23. Rxb7 Bxc5 24. Nxf7 Rxf7 25. Rxf7 Qxf7 26. Qxc5 Qxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Heinz, Timothee"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qf5 8. Bxb8 Rxb8 9. cxd4 d5 10. e3 g6 11. Bd3 Qe6 12. Kf2 Bh6 13. Qd2 0-0 14. Ne2 Qd6 15. Qc3 Bd7 16. Qc5 Qxc5 17. Nxc5 Rfc8 18. h3 Kf8 19. g4 b6 20. Nxd7+ Nxd7 21. Rac1 Ke8 22. Ba6 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Kd8 24. Nc3 e5 25. Nb5 Bg7 26. a3 exd4 27. exd4 Bh6 28. Rc7 Bf4 29. Rxa7 Ke7 30. Nc3 Ke6 31. Ke2 Nf6 32. Bb5 h5 33. Kd3 hxg4 34. hxg4 Rd8 35. Rb7 Rb8 36. Ra7 Rd8 37. Kc2 Rc8 38. Ba6 Rc7 39. Ra8 Re7 40. Na4 Bc7 41. Bb7 Kd7 42. Nc3 Kd6 43. Rc8 Kd7 44. Rf8 Kd6 45. Nb5+ Kd7 46. Bc8+ Kc6 47. Na7+ Kd6 48. Ba6 Ke6 49. Rc8 Bd6 50. Nb5 Kd7 51. Rc3 Bf4 52. Na7 Bc7 53. Bb5+ Ke6 54. Re3+ Kd6 55. Nc8# 1-0

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "De Bari, Vito"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Italy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. e3 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Re1 a5 11. Qe2 Be6 12. Nd2 a4 13. Rd1 Qd7 14. Nde4 Bc4 15. Qd2 Qc8 16. f4 Nd5 17. Rb1 Rd8 18. Nc5 a3 19. b3 Nxc3 20. Qxc3 Bd5 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22. Qc4 Rd8 23. Rd3 g5 24. Bd2 gxf4 25. Rf1 Qf5 26. Rxf4 Qg6 27. Ne4 e5 28. dxe5 Rxd3 29. Qxd3 Bxe5 30. Rh4 Re8 31. Qe2 Bg7 32. Rg4 Qe6 33. Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Dutra, Alfredo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Brazil"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 b5 8. g4 b4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Ra7 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qd3 Rb7 13. Bg2 Be7 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Rfd1 a5 16. Ng3 g6 17. b3 Qc8 18. Bh6 Rd8 19. Nf5 gxf5 20. gxf5 Kh8 21. fxe6 Qxe6 22. Be3 Nc6 23. c4 bxc3 24. Qxc3 Nb4 25. Qd2 Rg8 26. Kh1 Rbb8 27. f4 Rg7 28. f5 Qf6 29. Rac1 d5 30. exd5 Rbg8 31. Rg1 Qxf5 32. Rcf1 Qd7 33. Kh2 f5 34. a3 Na6 35. Qxa5 Nc7 36. Bc5 Rg3 37. Bf3 f4 38. Bg4 Qxd5 39. b4 Bd8 40. Bf2 Nb5 41. Qa6 Rxg1 42. Rxg1 Nd4 43. Qh6 Bg5 44. Qb6 f3 45. Kh1 Be7 46. Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Leroy, Jacques"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Belgium"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Qa4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nd5 8. Bxb4 Ndxb4 9. 0-0 Rb8 10. Na3 0-0 11. Qb5 b6 12. Qxc4 Ba6 13. Nb5 Qd5 14. Qxd5 Nxd5 15. a4 Na5 16. Ne5 Rbd8 17. Nxa7 Nb4 18. Rac1 Rxd4 19. Rxc7 Bxe2 20. Rfc1 Rfd8 21. Bf1 Bxf1 22. Kxf1 h6 23. Rc8 Rxc8 24. Rxc8+ Kh7 25. Nxf7 Nd3 26. Nd8 e5 27. Ne6 Rxa4 28. Rc7 Kg6 29. Nb5 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Pepene, Gheorghe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Romania"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ROU"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 b6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. Nd2 Nd5 13. Nxc4 a6 14. Bd6 Bxd6 15. Nxd6 Qc7 16. Nxb7 Qxb7 17. Rac1 h6 18. Ne4 Ne7 19. Qc3 Rfd8 20. Qa3 Nf8 21. Nd6 Qc7 22. Nc4 Nfg6 23. h4 Nd5 24. h5 Nge7 25. Ne5 Qb7 26. Qf3 Rf8 27. Rd2 Rac8 28. a3 a5 29. Bh3 Nf6 30. Rdc2 Qa6 31. e4 Qa8 32. Nxf7 Rxf7 33. Bxe6 Rcf8 34. b4 axb4 35. axb4 b5 36. Ra2 Qe8 37. Ra7 Kh8 38. Rca1 Nfg8 39. Bxf7 Rxf7 40. Qg4 Rf6 41. R1a6 Qf7 42. Qe2 Qb3 43. d5 Qc3 44. Rd7 Qe5 45. Ra2 Rd6 46. Rxd6 Qxd6 47. dxc6 Nxc6 48. Qxb5 Qd1+ 49. Kg2 Nd4 50. Qd5 Nf6 51. Qd8+ Kh7 52. Ra3 Nxe4 53. Qe8 Qg4 54. b5 Nd6 55. Qg6+ Qxg6 56. hxg6+ Kxg6 57. b6 Ne6 58. Rd3 Nb7 59. Rd7 Nec5 60. Rc7 Kf6 61. Kf3 g6 62. Ke3 Ke5 63. Rg7 Kf6 64. Rh7 Nd6 65. g4 Nf7 66. f4 Ke6 67. Kd4 Nb7 68. Rg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Perez Fernandez, Jose Vicente"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Spain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ESP"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. 0-0 e5 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Nc3 0-0 12. Bf4 Re8 13. e5 dxe5 14. Bxe5 Qb6 15. Nb3 Be6 16. Na4 Qd8 17. Nd4 Bg4 18. f3 Bd7 19. Nb3 Nd5 20. Nac5 Bf5 21. Qd4 Bg6 22. Bxg7 Bg5 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8 24. Kh1 f5 25. f4 Nxf4 26. Bf6 Qe2 27. Rg1 Nh3 28. gxh3 Qf3+ 29. Rg2 Bxf6 30. Qxf6 Qd1+ 31. Rg1 Qd5+ 32. Rg2 Re8 33. Nd3 Re2 34. Qg5 Rxg2 35. Qxg2 Qxd3 36. Nd2 Qd4 37. Nf3 Qe3 38. Qg3 f4 39. Qg4 Qc1+ 40. Ng1 Qxb2 41. Qxf4 Qxa2 42. Qb8+ Kf7 43. Qc7+ Kf6 44. Qxc6+ Qe6 45. Qc3+ Qe5 46. Qc6+ Kf7 47. Qb7+ Qe7 48. Qd5+ Qe6 49. Qf3+ Bf5 50. Kg2 Qe4 51. Kf2 Qxf3+ 52. Nxf3 Ke6 53. Ke3 Kd5 54. Nd4 Bg6 0-1

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Pessoa, Francisco Azevedo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Portugal"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "POR"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Bf4 b6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. Nd2 Nd5 13. Nxc4 Nxf4 14. gxf4 Qc7 15. e3 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. a3 a5 18. Ne4 h6 19. Ng3 b5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. fxe5 b4 22. axb4 axb4 23. Ne4 c5 24. b3 Bd5 25. Nxc5 Bxc5 26. Qxc5 Qb7 27. Bxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Vera Cruz, Aguinaldo Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C61"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Cape Verde"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. Bc4 d6 7. d3 c6 8. a3 Ne7 9. Nd2 d5 10. Ba2 0-0 11. f4 f6 12. f5 Bd6 13. Qh5 Bd7 14. Rf3 Qe8 15. Qh3 Kh8 16. g4 g6 17. Rf2 gxf5 18. gxf5 Qf7 19. Nf3 c5 20. Qh4 Bc6 21. Bf4 Rg8+ 22. Kh1 Bxf4 23. Qxf4 Rg7 24. Rg1 Rag8 25. Rfg2 Qf8 26. Rxg7 Rxg7 27. Rxg7 Kxg7 28. Kg1 dxe4 29. dxe4 h5 30. Be6 b6 31. Kf2 Kh7 32. h4 Kh8 33. Ng5 Be8 34. Qc7 fxg5 35. hxg5 Ng6 36. f6 h4 37. Kg2 a5 38. Bd5 a4 39. Kh3 b5 40. f7 Bxf7 41. Bxf7 Kg7 42. Be6+ Qe7 43. Qxe7+ Nxe7 44. Bd7 b4 45. axb4 cxb4 46. Bxa4 Ng6 47. b3 Nf4+ 48. Kxh4 d3 49. cxd3 Nxd3 50. Bc6 Kg6 51. Bd5 Ne5 52. Be6 Nd3 53. Bc4 Ne5 54. Bd5 Nf3+ 55. Kg4 Nxg5 56. e5 1-0

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Robleto, Oscar"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nicaragua"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NCA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Nbd7 6. g3 g6 7. h4 a6 8. a4 b6 9. Bh3 Bg7 10. Nge2 h5 11. Bg5 Nf8 12. Bxc8 Rxc8 13. Nc1 N8h7 14. Bd2 0-0 15. Nd3 Nd7 16. Qe2 Rb8 17. f3 Rb7 18. Qg2 f5 19. Nf2 Qe8 20. 0-0 Ndf6 21. b3 Kh8 22. Kh1 Qd7 23. Rae1 Re8 24. Rg1 Rf8 25. exf5 gxf5 26. g4 fxg4 27. fxg4 Nxg4 28. Nxg4 hxg4 29. Qxg4 Qxg4 30. Rxg4 Rf3 31. Re3 Rbf7 32. Ne4 Rxe3 33. Bxe3 Nf6 34. Nxf6 Rxf6 35. Bg5 Rf7 36. Kg2 Kh7 37. h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Salcedo Mederos, Pablo"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Cuba"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CUB"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bf3 Qc7 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Na4 c5 13. c4 Bb7 14. Qc2 Nd7 15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. b3 Rac8 17. Rd3 Bc6 18. Nc3 Nf8 19. Rfd1 Rd7 20. Qd2 Bf6 21. Ne2 Rcd8 22. Ng3 g6 23. Rf1 Qb7 24. Bf2 Bg7 25. Qc1 a5 26. f5 a4 27. Qg5 Ra8 28. f6 Bh8 29. Re3 axb3 30. axb3 h5 31. Qh4 Ra3 32. Bd1 Ra1 33. Nxh5 gxh5 34. Qg5+ Ng6 35. Rh3 Qa8 36. Rxh5 Qf8 37. Rh3 Bxf6 38. Qxf6 Qg7 39. Qxg7+ Kxg7 40. Re3 Rda7 41. Bg3 e5 42. h4 Ne7 43. Bf2 f5 44. Rd3 Rd7 45. Rg3+ Kh8 46. exf5 Nxf5 47. Rg6 Be4 48. Bg4 Rxf1+ 49. Kxf1 Ne3+ 50. Bxe3 Rf7+ 51. Bf5 Rxf5+ 52. Ke2 Rf2+ 53. Kxf2 Bxg6 54. Bd2 Bc2 55. b4 cxb4 56. Bxb4 Bb3 57. Bxd6 Bxc4 58. Bxe5+ Kh7 59. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Solari, Aldo"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Peru"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "PER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. f3 h5 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 Qc7 12. c4 g6 13. Be2 Bg7 14. 0-0 0-0 15. a4 Rac8 16. Rac1 Rfe8 17. Na5 b6 18. Nc6 a5 19. b3 Nb8 20. Nxb8 Rxb8 21. Bd3 Nd7 22. Bc2 Nc5 23. Rce1 Rf8 24. h3 Rbe8 25. Re2 f5 26. g4 hxg4 27. hxg4 e4 28. gxf5 Rxf5 29. Rg2 Qf7 30. Rg3 Qf6 31. Qd1 Rh5 32. Rg4 g5 33. Qe2 Nd3 34. fxe4 Qh6 0-1

[Event "CLW II email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2015.03.01"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Verenzuela, Jesus"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventType "team-swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Venezuela"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "VEN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8. b3 Bg7 9. Bb2 Nf6 10. Nc3 0-0 11. 0-0 e6 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. Re1 Ne8 14. Nce2 a6 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Nc3 Qe7 17. Qc2 Nc7 18. Rcd1 e5 19. Bc1 Ne6 20. Be3 Bf6 21. Rd3 Bg5 22. Bb6 Rd7 23. Na4 c5 24. Ba5 Rf8 25. Nb6 Nd4 26. Qd1 Rb7 27. Nd5 Qe6 28. Bc3 Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2015.02.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Belkhodja, Slim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. 0-0 Nc7 6. Be2 d6 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. Nc3 Bf5 9. d3 e6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Ne4 Qd7 12. Bf4 Nd5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 0-0 15. Ng3 Bg6 16. Nh5 f6 17. Bg3 Rad8 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. Bxf4 e5 20. Be3 b6 21. Bh5 Bf5 22. Qe2 Bd6 23. a4 Qc7 24. Bf3 Be6 25. g3 f5 26. b3 Rde8 27. Bd2 a5 28. Rfe1 Bf7 29. Qf1 e4 30. dxe4 f4 31. gxf4 Bxf4 32. Bxf4 Qxf4 33. Re3 Re5 34. Qe2 h6 35. Kh1 Kh7 36. Rd1 c4 37. Bg2 Bh5 38. f3 Bf7 39. Rc3 Rh5 40. Bf1 Rh4 41. Qg2 Qe5 42. Re3 Bh5 43. Bxc4 Bxf3 44. Rxf3 Rxf3 45. Be6 Rf6 46. Bf5+ g6 47. Rd7+ Kg8 48. Rd8+ Kf7 49. h3 Rd6 50. Rxd6 Qxd6 51. Qf2 Rf4 0-1

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2015.01.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Heinz, Timothee"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 g6 5. e4 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 f6 8. Be3 e5 9. Nd2 Be6 10. Bc4 Bxc4 11. Nxc4 Nd7 12. b4 a6 13. Kc2 Be7 14. Rhd1 0-0-0 15. Rd5 Nf8 16. Ra5 Ne6 17. Rb1 Kd7 18. Rd5+ Ke8 19. Na5 b6 20. Nc6 Rd6 21. Nb8 a5 22. bxa5 Kf7 23. Rxd6 Bxd6 24. Nc6 bxa5 25. Rb5 a4 26. Ra5 Rc8 27. Rxa4 Ke8 28. f3 f5 29. Ra5 fxe4 30. fxe4 Kd7 31. Nxe5+ Bxe5 32. Rxe5 Ra8 33. Rd5+ Kc6 34. Kb2 Ra4 35. Bd4 Nf4 36. Rc5+ Kd7 37. Kb3 Ra8 38. g3 Nd3 39. Rd5+ Ke6 40. Be3 Rb8+ 41. Kc2 Ne1+ 42. Kc1 Nf3 43. h4 Ra8 44. Kb2 Rb8+ 45. Ka1 Ne1 46. Rd2 Ra8 47. Bf4 Ra7 48. Rd1 Nf3 49. Kb2 Rb7+ 50. Kc2 Ne5 51. a4 Nc4 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Berend, Elvira S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bd3 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 0-0 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nd5 Rxe1+ 12. Qxe1 c6 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Rb1 Qe6 15. Qe3 Ne8 16. b3 d5 17. Bb2 Qxe3 18. fxe3 Be6 19. e4 Nd6 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Bd4 b6 22. Ba6 Bc8 23. Be2 Be6 24. d3 Rd8 25. Be5 f6 26. Bxd6 Rxd6 27. c3 Bf5 28. Kf2 Kf7 29. Ke3 d4+ 30. cxd4 Re6+ 31. Kd2 Rd6 32. Rf1 Bd7 33. Rc1 Rxd4 34. Rc7 a5 35. Ke3 Rd5 36. d4 Ke8 37. a4 Kd8 38. Rb7 Rd6 39. Rb8+ Kc7 40. Rh8 Bf5 41. Bc4 Rd8 42. Rxd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.11.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dishman, Stephen"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. d5 d6 7. e4 g6 8. Na3 Bg7 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. a4 0-0 12. Nh3 Rd8 13. Nf2 Ne5 14. Bh6 Bh8 15. Ne3 Bd7 16. Be2 Be8 17. g4 Ned7 18. h4 e6 19. h5 exd5 20. exd5 Nf8 21. f4 Bd7 22. g5 Nxh5 23. Bxh5 gxh5 24. f5 Re8 25. Bxf8 Kxf8 26. f6 Re5 27. 0-0-0 Bxa4 28. Nc4 Bxd1 29. Nxe5 Bb3 30. Qd3 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.10.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Monaville, Guy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Be3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Qd2 Qc7 10. h3 Re8 11. Rae1 b5 12. Ne2 Bf8 13. Ng3 a6 14. c3 Bb7 15. Nf5 exd4 16. Bxd4 c5 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. e5 Nd7 19. exd6 Qb6 20. Bc2 Bxf3 21. Rxf3 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 c4+ 23. Kh2 g6 24. Ne7+ Kg7 25. Be4 Rd8 26. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.10.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lubbe, Nikolas"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. f3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. h4 h5 7. g5 Ng8 8. Qd2 Bd6 9. Nh3 Ne7 10. a3 a6 11. e4 c6 12. Bd3 dxe4 13. Bxe4 Qc7 14. Bxg6 Nxg6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Ne4 Qc7 17. 0-0-0 Nd7 18. c4 0-0 19. f4 Ne7 20. Nhf2 Nb6 21. b3 Nf5 22. Kb1 Rad8 23. Qe2 g6 24. Nf6+ Kg7 25. Qb2 Qxf4 26. d5 e5 27. Nh3 Qg3 28. Ne4 Qe3 29. Qxe5+ f6 30. gxf6+ Kh6 31. Qf4+ Qxf4 32. Nxf4 cxd5 33. cxd5 Rde8 34. Ne6 Nxd5 35. Nxf8 Nde3 36. Nd7 1-0

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Cavajda, Ivan"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Slovakia"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SVK"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2 b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Ra7 12. Be3 Be6 13. Qd3 Rd7 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Rfc1 Bg5 16. f4 Bh6 17. a5 exf4 18. gxf4 Qh4 19. Rf1 Rc8 20. Rf3 g6 21. Nd4 Bg4 22. Rg3 Rdc7 23. Bf2 Bxf4 24. h3 Bxg3 25. Bxg3 Qg5 26. hxg4 Qc5 27. Bf2 Qg5 28. Qg3 Nd7 29. Bf1 Nc5 30. Re1 Re8 31. e5 dxe5 32. Nf3 Qf6 33. Nxe5 Ne6 34. Re3 Rxc2 35. Rf3 Qd8 36. Nxf7 Qd5 37. Bg2 Qxa5 38. Qh4 Qa1+ 39. Bf1 Qxb2 40. Bg3 Qd4+ 41. Kh1 Rc3 42. Nh6+ Kg7 43. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Galavics, Hermann"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Austria"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "AUT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 0-0 7. Nge2 Nh5 8. g4 Qh4+ 9. Kd2 Nf6 10. Qe1 Qxe1+ 11. Kxe1 Nbd7 12. Ng3 b5 13. Bf4 Ne5 14. Bxe5 dxe5 15. Kf2 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Rb8 17. Rab1 Rd8 18. Rhd1 Kf8 19. Nf1 exd5 20. exd5 h5 21. h3 g6 22. Ne3 Ba5 23. Na4 hxg4 24. hxg4 Kg7 25. a3 e4 26. Nxc5 exf3 27. b4 Nxg4+ 28. Nxg4 Bxg4 29. bxa5 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Rc8 31. Rb5 a6 32. Rb4 Rxc5 33. Bxa6 Rxa5 34. Bb5 Kf6 35. a4 Bf5 36. d6 Ra8 37. Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Betker, Joerg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Switzerland"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SUI"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2 Bg7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Rb1 Qa5 11. Bd2 0-0 12. 0-0 Rfb8 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. b3 Nb6 15. Nh4 Qb7 16. Rfd1 Nbxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bh6 e6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. e4 Nb4 21. Qc3+ e5 22. Rxd6 Qe7 23. Rd2 Nc6 24. Nf3 Nd4 25. Kh1 h5 26. h4 Rc8 27. Qe3 Rc7 28. Bf1 Rca7 29. Bxa6 Rxa6 30. Rbb2 Rf6 31. Ng5 Rd6 32. Kg2 Rad8 33. Nf3 Qb7 34. a4 Nxf3 35. Rxd6 Nxh4+ 36. gxh4 Rxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Blitsko, Boris Mikhailovich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Belarus"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BLR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 g6 8. Be2 Bg7 9. e4 0-0 10. 0-0 Rd8 11. e5 Qe7 12. c5 Nd7 13. Bd3 b6 14. b4 a5 15. a3 g5 16. Ne2 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Qxa1 bxc5 19. bxc5 g4 20. Ne1 f6 21. exf6 Qxf6 22. Nc2 e5 23. Ng3 exd4 24. Nh5 Qe5 25. Nxg7 Qxg7 26. Nxd4 Ne5 27. Qa3 Qf6 28. Bc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Loinjak, Sinisa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Croatia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CRO"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be4 11. Qc1 Bb7 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Nbd2 Bxf4 14. gxf4 Nbd7 15. Nb3 Rc8 16. Rd1 Qe8 17. e3 Kh8 18. Ne1 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 c5 20. Nxc5 e5 21. Qc2 Nxc5 22. dxc5 exf4 23. exf4 Nh5 24. Kg1 Qc6 25. Rd6 Qxc5 26. Qxc5 Rxc5 27. Rxa6 Nxf4 28. a4 bxa4 29. R6xa4 Rf5 30. R1a3 h6 31. Nd3 Nxd3 32. Rxd3 Rb8 33. b3 Rb7 34. Rc4 Rfb5 35. Rcc3 Kh7 36. Kg2 Ra5 37. h3 h5 38. Rf3 Rab5 39. Kf1 f6 40. Kg2 R7b6 41. Rg3 g5 42. h4 gxh4 43. Rgd3 Rb4 44. Kh3 Kg6 45. Re3 Rf4 46. Rf3 Rxf3+ 47. Rxf3 Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Martin Molinero, Raul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Spain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ESP"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Qc2 Ne4 9. Rb1 Nd7 10. b4 b5 11. cxb5 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 cxb5 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. Qe3 Re8 15. Ne1 Qb7 16. Bf4 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Nb6 18. Nd3 Qe7 19. a3 Nc4 20. Qc1 a5 21. e3 Bd7 22. Nc5 a4 23. Qc3 Bc6 24. Rfd1 g5 25. Bf3 Qf6 26. Nd3 Ra7 27. h3 Rg7 28. Kh2 Rc8 29. Be2 Be8 30. Rg1 Rcc7 31. Nc5 Qh6 32. Rbd1 Nd6 33. Qd2 Rce7 34. Kg2 f4 35. exf4 gxf4 36. Nd3 Ref7 37. Bg4 Nc4 38. Qc1 Rxg4 39. hxg4 f3+ 40. Kf1 Qh3+ 41. Ke1 Qxg4 42. Rh1 Qxd4 43. Rh4 Qg7 44. Kf1 e5 45. Kg1 d4 46. Re4 Re7 47. Nxe5 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Pely, Giora"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Luxembourg"]
[BlackTeam "Israel"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LUX"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ISR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Qc2 Bg7 12. Rd1 Qb6 13. h4 Rd8 14. 0-0 g4 15. Na4 Qa5 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Nc5 Nxc5 18. dxc5 0-0 19. a3 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 f5 21. Qc1 Rd8 22. Rd6 Rxd6 23. cxd6 Bc8 24. e5 Bd7 25. f4 gxf3 26. gxf3 Qd8 27. f4 a6 28. Qe3 Qb8 29. h5 Qb7 30. Bf2 Kf7 31. Qb6 Qc8 32. Bf3 Kf8 33. Qc7 Qe8 34. Bb6 Kg8 35. Qd8 Kf7 36. Qxe8+ Kxe8 37. Kf2 c5 38. Bxc5 Kd8 39. Bb4 Be8 40. Ke3 Kc8 41. Kd4 Bd7 42. Kc5 Be8 43. Ba5 Kb8 44. Kb6 b4 45. Kxa6 c3 46. Bc7+ Kc8 47. Kb6 c2 48. Bb7+ Kd7 49. Bc6+ Kc8 50. d7+ Bxd7 51. Bb7# 1-0

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Rydholm, Lennart"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sweden"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SWE"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 Qd6 10. Nb5 Qd7 11. Kb1 f5 12. d5 Ne5 13. Rc1 fxe4 14. Nxc7 exf3 15. Nxf3 Nxf3 16. gxf3 Rb8 17. Be2 Qd6 18. Bd1 Bf5+ 19. Ka1 Bd7 20. Bb3 Kh8 21. f4 Rbc8 22. Ne6 Bxe6 23. dxe6 Qxd2 24. Bxd2 Rfd8 25. Be3 Bf6 26. Rxc8 Nxc8 27. Rd1 Rxd1+ 28. Bxd1 b6 29. Be2 Nd6 30. Bd3 Ne8 31. Be2 Ng7 32. Bg4 Ne8 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT10 sf3 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.06.10"]
[Round "?.2"]
[White "Tinture, Laurent"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "France"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Rb1 0-0 9. Be2 b6 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. Qd3 Qc7 12. d5 Nd7 13. Qc2 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. f4 Bg7 16. Bc4 Rad8 17. Be3 Bc8 18. Rbd1 e6 19. h3 Qe7 20. Bf2 Bb7 21. dxe6 fxe6 22. Bg3 Kh8 23. e5 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 g5 25. Qd2 gxf4 26. Bxf4 Qf7 27. Rf1 Qg6 28. Qe2 Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Bjarnason, Oskar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. 0-0 e6 10. Bf4 Bb4 11. Nb1 0-0 12. c3 Be7 13. Nbd2 b5 14. a4 Qb6 15. a5 Qb7 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 a6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Ne4 Be7 21. Rfd1 Rfd8 22. Rd3 Qc7 23. Rg3 Rd5 24. b4 g6 25. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.03.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Spartz, Guy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "1922"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Be7 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 0-0 9. Bf4 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. e5 Ne8 12. Rad1 c5 13. Qd2 d5 14. Ne2 Rf7 15. c4 d4 16. Nc1 b6 17. Nd3 g5 18. Bg3 Ng7 19. h3 Nf5 20. Bh2 h5 21. Qe2 Rh7 22. g4 hxg4 23. hxg4 Nh4 24. Qe4 Qf8 25. f4 Re8 26. f5 Qh6 27. Bg3 exf5 28. gxf5 g4 29. Rf4 Nf3+ 30. Kf2 Ng5 31. Rxg4 Kh8 32. Qg2 Nh3+ 33. Kf1 Qe3 34. Nf4 Nxf4 35. Bxf4 Qh3 36. Qxh3 Rxh3 37. Kg2 Rh7 38. Kf3 Rh3+ 39. Ke4 Bf6 40. Kd5 Bg7 41. f6 Bh6 42. f7 Rd8+ 43. Ke6 Bf8 44. Bg5 Rc8 45. Bf6+ Kh7 46. Kd7 Ra8 47. e6 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.03.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Ackermann, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Bd5 Bd6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Rb8 10. 0-0 g5 11. Bg3 Nxd5 12. exd5 Ne7 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bxe5 0-0 15. d6 cxd6 16. Bf6 Re8 17. Qh5 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.02.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sebe Vodislav, Florian George"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bg5 e6 9. 0-0-0 Be7 10. Rhe1 0-0 11. Qd2 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfd8 13. Nd4 Qa6 14. f3 Be8 15. g4 b5 16. h4 Rac8 17. Nce2 Rc4 18. b3 Rc5 19. Ng3 Rdc8 20. Rc1 b4 21. Nh5 Qa3 22. Re3 a5 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Nxf6+ gxf6 25. c4 bxc3 26. Rcxc3 Qb4 27. Kb2 Kf8 28. Nc2 Qb6 29. Red3 Ke7 30. Rxc5 dxc5 31. g5 fxg5 32. Qxg5+ Kf8 33. Qh6+ Ke7 34. Ne3 Qc7 35. f4 Bb5 36. Qg5+ Kf8 37. Rd1 a4 38. Qf6 axb3 39. axb3 Be2 40. Rd2 Bb5 41. f5 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.02.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Blaeser, Romain"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 e6 6. Ne2 Be7 7. Ng3 Nxg3 8. Bxg3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 0-0 10. 0-0 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nd2 Nc6 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. a3 Rac8 15. c4 Rfd8 16. b4 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Nf1 Qe5 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rc1 a6 22. a4 Rd5 23. Rb1 Qd6 24. h3 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Qa2 h5 27. Qa8+ Kh7 28. Qe8 Kg6 29. Rc1 Nxb4 30. e4 Rc5 31. Rb1 Qc6 32. Qe7 Nd3 33. h4 Qxe4 34. Rb3 Rd5 35. Ne3 Re5 36. Qd7 Nc5 37. Qe7 Nxb3 0-1

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1415"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2014.01.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Upton, Timothy J"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2014.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. f4 Nc6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Nb3 Na5 12. e5 Ne8 13. Qd2 Rc8 14. Ne4 Nxb3 15. cxb3 Bc6 16. Bf3 d5 17. Ng3 g6 18. Rac1 Ng7 19. Rc2 Qd7 20. Rfc1 f6 21. Bd4 Rf7 22. Ne2 Nf5 23. Bg4 fxe5 24. Bxe5 Nd6 25. Nd4 Nf5 26. Bxf5 exf5 27. b4 Rff8 28. b5 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.12.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Koch, Dirk"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d6 8. cxd4 Bd7 9. Nc3 Bc6 10. 0-0 N8d7 11. Bf4 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nc5 13. Nd4 Nxb3 14. axb3 Nd5 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Qf3 Qb6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Bg5 Bxg5 19. Nxg5 0-0 20. Rfc1 h6 21. Ne4 Qd4 22. Rxc6 Qxe5 23. Rc2 Rfc8 24. Nc5 a5 25. h3 Nb4 26. Nd3 Nxd3 27. Qxd3 Rd8 28. Qc3 Qf4 29. Qc4 Rd4 30. Qc7 Qf5 31. Rc5 Rd5 32. b4 a4 33. Rxd5 Qxd5 34. Qc5 Qb3 35. Qc3 Qd5 36. Qc5 Qb7 37. b5 Ra5 38. Rd1 Qxb5 39. Qc8+ Kh7 40. Qc2+ Qf5 41. Qc7 Rc5 42. Qa7 Qc2 43. Qd7 f5 44. Rd2 Qe4 45. Qd6 Rd5 46. Rxd5 exd5 47. Qa3 d4 48. Qxa4 Qb1+ 49. Kh2 Qxb2 50. Kg3 Qb8+ 51. f4 Qb2 52. Qd7 Qc3+ 53. Kh4 Qd3 54. Qf7 Qe4 55. Kh5 Qxg2 56. Qxf5+ g6+ 0-1

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.10.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Wagener, Claude"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. f4 0-0 10. g4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. g5 Nd7 13. f5 Re8 14. f6 Bf8 15. b3 Bb7 16. Ne2 d5 17. Bf4 e5 18. fxg7 Bc5+ 0-1

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1213"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.04.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Baskewitsch, Pierre"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1939"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2012.10.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. e3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. c4 b6 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. Rc1 h6 10. d5 e5 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. Qc2 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Nd4 Nxg3 15. hxg3 Qf6 16. Ne4 Qf7 17. Bg4 Rae8 18. Nb5 Ne5 19. Be2 a6 20. Nbc3 g4 21. f3 gxf3 22. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 23. Rxf3 Qg6 24. Rf4 Be5 25. Rh4 Re7 26. Nf2 Rg7 27. Ng4 Bxg3 28. Nxh6+ Kh7 29. Rh3 Bf2+ 30. Kh2 Bxg2 31. Rh5 Rf5 32. Nxf5+ Qxh5+ 33. Nh4+ Kg8 34. Qxf2 Qg4 35. Nxg2 Rh7+ 36. Kg1 Qh3 37. Kf1 Rf7 38. Qxf7+ Kxf7 39. Re1 Qg4 40. e4 Ke7 41. Re3 Kd7 42. Kf2 Qg7 43. Rd3 Qe5 44. b3 b5 45. cxb5 axb5 46. a4 b4 47. Nb5 Qxe4 48. Ne1 d5 49. Rf3 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1213"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.04.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mertens, David"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1864"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2012.10.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nc3 e3 7. Bxe3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 c6 10. Nge2 Nbd7 11. 0-0 e6 12. Rad1 Be7 13. Ne4 0-0 14. a3 b5 15. Bg5 Nb6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qd2 Rfd8 19. Qc1 Rd5 20. c3 Rh5 21. Ng3 Rh6 22. Ne4 Qh4 23. h3 f5 24. Nf2 Nd5 25. Nd3 f4 26. Rfe1 Qg3 27. Kh1 Ne3 28. Rxe3 fxe3 29. Qxe3 Rf8 30. Qe5 Rxf3 31. Qxg3 Rxg3 32. Ne5 Rf6 33. Kg1 h5 34. Nxc6 Re3 35. Rd2 h4 36. Nxa7 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Rff1 38. g4 Rh1+ 39. Kg2 Reg1+ 40. Kf2 Rg3 41. Ke2 Rgxh3 42. Nxb5 Rg3 43. d5 Rh2+ 44. Kd1 Rg1+ 45. Kc2 Rxd2+ 46. Kxd2 exd5 47. Nd4 h3 48. Nf3 Rg2+ 49. Kc1 Rf2 0-1

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1213"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.03.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Berend, Elvira S"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "161"]
[EventDate "2012.10.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. e5 Nd5 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. Nc4 dxe5 10. Nfxe5 Nd4 11. c3 Nf5 12. a4 Nd6 13. Qe2 Bf6 14. a5 Qc7 15. Ng4 Be7 16. Rd1 Bd7 17. a6 Bc6 18. axb7 Nxb7 19. Nge5 Be8 20. Bd2 a5 21. Na3 Rb8 22. Nec4 Bc6 23. Nc2 Rfd8 24. h4 a4 25. h5 h6 26. N2a3 Ra8 27. Ne5 Be8 28. Ng4 Bf8 29. Nc4 Ra6 30. Nge5 Na5 31. Nxa5 Rxa5 32. Re1 Ra7 33. Qf3 Rb8 34. Nc4 Bc6 35. Qe2 Rd8 36. Ne5 Be8 37. Qg4 Nf6 38. Qf3 Nd5 39. Ra2 Bd6 40. Ng4 Bf8 41. Qe2 Bc6 42. Ne5 Be8 43. Rea1 Rb8 44. Bc1 Bd6 45. Nc4 Bc6 46. Ra3 Rbb7 47. Bh3 Qb8 48. Kh2 Rd7 49. Bd2 Nb6 50. Nxb6 Qxb6 51. Be3 Qb7 52. R3a2 Bf3 53. Qc2 a3 54. bxa3 Qd5 55. Kg1 Qxh5 56. Bg2 Bxg2 57. Kxg2 Be7 58. d4 Qd5+ 59. Kg1 cxd4 60. cxd4 Rdc7 61. Qd1 h5 62. a4 h4 63. gxh4 Bxh4 64. a5 Ra6 65. Qg4 Bd8 66. Qg2 Qf5 67. Qf1 Rcc6 68. Rc1 Rd6 69. Rc5 e5 70. f3 Rg6+ 71. Kf2 Bh4+ 72. Ke2 Rge6 73. Qh1 Bd8 74. f4 Qg4+ 75. Qf3 Qxf3+ 76. Kxf3 exd4 77. Bxd4 f6 78. Rd5 Be7 79. Rb5 Bd8 80. Rb8 Red6 81. Bb6 1-0

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1213"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.01.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yankelevich, Lev"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2012.10.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Qe2 e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Be3 Be7 12. Nfd2 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 0-0 14. Qg4 Rfe8 15. Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Luxembourg-chT 1314"]
[Site "Luxembourg"]
[Date "2013.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mertens, Marc"]
[Black "Osieka, Udo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2013.10.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "LUX"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g3 g6 7. Nde2 b6 8. Bg2 Ba6 9. 0-0 Bg7 10. Re1 Rc8 11. a4 0-0 12. Nb5 Nd7 13. c3 Bb7 14. b3 a6 15. Nbd4 Nc5 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Nd4 Ba8 18. Rb1 Qd7 19. c4 Rfe8 20. Nc2 Rcd8 21. Nb4 Qa7 22. Bb2 e6 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Rb2 Qc7 25. Rd2 Bb7 26. Re3 a5 27. Na2 Bc6 28. Nc3 Qb7 29. h4 Qc7 30. Ne2 e5 31. Nc3 Ne6 32. Bh3 Nc5 33. Nd5 Bxd5 34. Rxd5 Rf8 35. Re2 Rfe8 36. f3 Rf8 37. Red2 Nb7 38. Qe2 Nc5 39. Qe3 Rfe8 40. h5 Qe7 41. Rh2 h6 42. hxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm18 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2012.12.10"]
[Round "?.5"]
[White "Bjuhr, Arne"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sweden"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SWE"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. Rb1 0-0 9. Be2 Nc6 10. d5 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qd2 e6 13. f4 Bg7 14. c4 Re8 15. e5 f6 16. d6 fxe5 17. Bb2 Rf8 18. 0-0 exf4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Rxf4 Rxf4 21. Qxf4 Qf6 22. Qd2 b6 23. d7 Bb7 24. Rf1 Qd4+ 25. Qxd4+ cxd4 26. Bg4 d3 27. Bxe6 d2 28. Rd1 Kf6 29. Rxd2 Rd8 30. Bh3 Ke7 31. Kf2 Bc6 32. Kg3 Bxd7 33. Bxd7 Rxd7 34. Rxd7+ Kxd7 35. Kf4 Kd6 36. Kg5 Kc5 37. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm18 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2012.12.10"]
[Round "?.5"]
[White "Borzenko, Aleksandr Mikhailov"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 0-0 10. 0-0 Na5 11. Bd3 b6 12. Qd2 Bb7 13. Rac1 e6 14. h4 e5 15. dxc5 Qxh4 16. cxb6 axb6 17. c4 Rfd8 18. Bxb6 Rd7 19. Qc2 Nc6 20. Rb1 Bf8 21. c5 Ra3 22. Bb5 Nd4 23. Nxd4 Bxe4 24. Bxd7 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Qg5+ 26. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "olm18 final email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2012.12.10"]
[Round "?.5"]
[White "Elyakim, Daniel"]
[Black "Mertens, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Israel"]
[BlackTeam "Luxembourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ISR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LUX"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 0-0 10. 0-0 Na5 11. Bd3 b6 12. Rb1 cxd4 13. cxd4 e6 14. Qa4 Bb7 15. Rfc1 Rc8 16. Rxc8 Qxc8 17. Rc1 Qa8 18. f3 Rc8 19. Rb1 Bc6 20. Qb4 Qb7 21. Rc1 Bd7 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. Qc3 Bc6 24. Kf2 Qd7 25. h4 h5 26. Qb2 Bb7 27. g3 Qc8 28. Qb4 Bf8 29. Qc3 Qd7 30. Nf4 Bg7 31. Ne2 Bf8 1/2-1/2

