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This chess game between Niek Van Zijl and Zagar Zeeman (1971) was played at Hengelo U14 Open in 2002 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Niek Van Zijl vs Zagar Zeeman?
Niek Van Zijl vs Zagar Zeeman (2002) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Niek Van Zijl vs Zagar Zeeman?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Niek Van Zijl vs Zagar Zeeman, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.