Both GM Hans Niemann (USA, 2592) and GM Andrey Esipenko (2694) were at 5.5/9 when they faced each other in the ninth round of World Rapid 2022. This was there first-ever rated game against one another. The game had a Rook vs Bishop endgame which went for a total of 125 moves, first with pawns and then without. Did Hans have any winning chances in the game? Watch the video and try to find out.

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