Nihal Saheer
IND · FIDE ID 531012086 · 13 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1457
#15334 in IND (active)
Rapid
1767
#1831 in IND (active)
Blitz
1499
#7478 in IND (active)
Score
27%
3 W · 1 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1861
Last 13 games
Last game
2025-07-13
58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 5 of 5 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 10%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 2 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
Based on 13 over-the-board games (12 rapid · 1 classical). 4 with White (50%), 9 with Black (17%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Classical Variation, Shirov-Anand Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Vienna Game: Max Lange Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 5 | 10% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Normal Line | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-13 | Thomas Wuerth 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | L |
| 2025-07-13 | Gilles Buerki (1879) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | W |
| 2025-07-13 | Jan Villiger (1827) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | ½ |
| 2025-07-13 | Shirui Ding (1829) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | L |
| 2025-07-13 | Jule Cordes 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | L |
| 2025-07-13 | Aryan Goyal (1884) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | W |
| 2025-07-13 | Dragoljub Mikavica (1980) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Rapid tournament · rapid | L |
| 2025-01-12 | Jai Khalish S (1685) 1st Kuwait International Chess Festival Open 2025 | Challengers · classical | L |
| 2025-01-10 | Mohammed Zohaib Khan Muzahir Ali Khan 1st Kuwait International Chess Festival Open 2025 | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2025-01-10 | Advik Srinivasan (1729) 1st Kuwait International Chess Festival Open 2025 | Rapid · rapid | L |
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