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This chess game between Jan Villiger (1814) and Saheer Nihal (1452) was played at 58. Biel Rapid Open in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jan Villiger vs Saheer Nihal?
Jan Villiger vs Saheer Nihal (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jan Villiger vs Saheer Nihal?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jan Villiger vs Saheer Nihal, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.