
Name:	Markus Merkel
Federation:	Germany
Sex:	Male
Born:	1980
FIDE ID:	4675657 FIDE Profile
Title:	Candidate Master
ELO Classic:	2148
ELO Blitz:	2080
Years:	1995 - 2018
Total Games:	40
Wins:	12 (30 %)
Draws:	18 (45 %)
Losses:	10 (25 %)
Score:	52.5 %

Repertoire with
black pieces

Markus Merkel

Last tournaments played

Tournament	Date	Elo Avg.	Country
GRENKE Chess Open 2018	03/29/2018	2351	Germany
Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607	10/22/2006	1999	Germany
FRA-chT3 Gr14 0607	10/15/2006	1952	France
Hassloch op 21st	06/02/2006	2092	Germany

Most Played Openings as White

ECO	Opening	Games
B22	Sicilian, Alapin's variation (2.c3)	2 games
B12	Caro-Kann defence	2 games
B09	Pirc, Austrian attack	1 games
B07	Pirc defence	1 games

Most Played Openings as Black

ECO	Opening	Games
C50	King's pawn game	2 games
C54	Giuoco Piano	1 games
C15	French, Winawer (Nimzovich) variation	1 games
D48	Queen's Gambit Declined semi-Slav, Meran, 8...a6	1 games

Games played by Markus Merkel

Download games

White	ELO W	Black	ELO B	Result	Moves	ECO	Date	Tournament	View
Merkel, M	2133	Danin, A	2540	0-1	41	A48	2018	GRENKE Chess Open 2018
Merkel, M	2146	Jost, C	2270	1-0	38	B38	2007	Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607
Merkel, M	2214	Schlupp, O	2187	1-0	44	C41	2007	FRA-chT3 Gr14 0607
Lerch, P	2271	Merkel, M	2146	1-0	22	C00	2007	Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607
Merkel, M	2214	Grothe, T	2143	1-0	36	C77	2007	FRA-chT3 Gr14 0607
Merkel, M	2162	Thomann, J	2134	1-0	38	B80	2007	Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607
Kaspereit, H	2062	Merkel, M	2162	1-0	40	C15	2007	Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607
Chaury, F	2119	Merkel, M	2214	½-½	22	D48	2007	FRA-chT3 Gr14 0607
Merkel, M	2162	Dobosz, H	2347	0-1		A00	2007	Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607
Merkel, M	2207	Braun, J		½-½	17	C42	2006	Hassloch op 21st
Galbraith, M	2074	Merkel, M	2207	½-½	17	D18	2006	Hassloch op 21st
Merkel, M	2207	Rosenberg, O	2084	½-½	58	B09	2006	Hassloch op 21st
Goeke, B	2117	Merkel, M	2207	0-1	46	D15	2006	Hassloch op 21st
Keller, K		Merkel, M	2207	1-0	58	D11	2006	Hassloch op 21st
Schmidt, F		Merkel, M		½-½	28	E34	1998	Hassloch op-B
Merkel, M		Hauck, B		1-0	18	A29	1998	Hassloch op-B
Merkel, M		Rausch, E		½-½	36	A18	1998	Hassloch op-B
Merkel, M		Fuess, M		½-½	15	B06	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Merkel, M		Mehne, C		½-½	24	C00	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Merkel, M		Waffenschmidt, J		1-0	30	B51	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Gierth, M		Merkel, M		½-½	41	B42	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Buhmann, R		Merkel, M		½-½	11	E01	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Dosch, S		Merkel, M		0-1	27	B41	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Merkel, M		Lindoerfer, S		½-½	21	A08	1997	Klinge-ch U17
Merkel, M		Mehne, C		½-½	14	B22	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Muehlbauer, A		Merkel, M		½-½	23	C69	1995	GER-ch U15
Merkel, M		Edlich, S		½-½	20	C02	1995	GER-ch U15
Merkel, M		Margraf, D		0-1	34	B00	1995	GER-ch U15
Baerwinkel, T		Merkel, M		1-0	21	A03	1995	GER-ch U15
Jordan, R		Merkel, M		1-0	37	D07	1995	GER-ch U15
Hornych, C		Merkel, M		½-½	17	C28	1995	GER-ch U15
Berberich, S		Merkel, M		0-1	20	C54	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Zowislok, M		Merkel, M		½-½	15	C50	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Merkel, M		Sutter, T		½-½	18	B22	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Henninger, M		Merkel, M		0-1	34	C50	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Herweh, P		Merkel, M		0-1	19	C30	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Merkel, M		Korsus, B		0-1	43	B12	1995	GER-ch U15
Merkel, M		Idessis, D		½-½	36	C11	1995	GER-ch U15
Merkel, M		Buttenmueller, P		1-0	43	B12	1995	Freudenstadt-ch U15
Merkel, M		Schmidt, M		0-1	60	B07	1995	GER-ch U15