He asked the arbiter (in Russian) to count the number of moves before and after pawns are captured in that endgame. As it is a theoretical draw if the king in the right corner. That's what Esipenko did. Otherwise, you can play it forever...
@@iharshbrown6689 Of course, the arbiter has to be paying attention and counting the moves to realize that it has been 75 moves and stop the game. Also, the player can still claim a draw after 50 moves
@@LordElwe The arbiter is required to record the moves, anyway. Esipenko might have asked how many moves had already been played without capture or pawn move (you're allowed to request a look at the scoresheet up to five times).
At 0:25 Niemann turns his knight to face the same direction as the other knight, but at 2:00 he turns it to face the opposite direction. I think he wants knights on the right to look left, and knights on the left to look right. His opponents should do the opposite to make him angry and distracted.
Well, it's really just the last 6 months that he's been struggling a lot. He did reach his peak Elo of around 2720 earlier this year but then lost a bunch of rating. It was reported that recently he has been travelling between friends in Europe in order to avoid going back to Russia, so his life situation is not great right now.
Yes me too expected Esipenko to be mad at Hans playing that childish endgame for so long. Specifically as they seem to be quite different character types if comparing their dresscode.
Esipenko asked to count moves, 50 moves for declare a draw. 17:36 Вы можете посчитать ходы, that’s he said first time in russian. 20:25 Вы считаете - Are you counting? He said second time. 26:45 Сколько? - How many? 3d time
@@joeenglert In all seriousness, Hans and Hikaru are both strategic in their wardrobe selection, as a means of opponent distraction. Basically psychology but basically horrible fashion sense.
Hans has mastered the art of looking bored and distracted at the same time. Did Esipenko blunder his rook at 7:09, or do you think it was an intentional sacrifice (trade for Nieman's bishop) in furtherance of an attack that fizzled out?
@@NJ-wb1cz I still must be missing something. I did not see anyone in check at that point. I see that Hans threatened Esipenko's rook by moving knight to e1, , but why didn't Esipenko simply move his rook out of the way instead of trading his rook for Hans' bishop, thus losing material?
Why is Esipenko playing with brown and black pieces? The Queen and two pawns draw special attention to themselves by being much darker. I would ask for their replacement.
19:30 Why did Hans wait until black K was in E4 to take the pawn with his R? If he took the pawn when the king was still on D5, he kept his white pawn and won the game
@@toitoine8318 Jeez... another person who thinks that king and pawn vs king is automatically winning... in this case it is still a draw because black is able to stop white's pawn from promoting.
They have lots of patience, I think I would have offered a draw much earlier. Guess that’s one of the reasons these guys are world class chess players.
Agreed, even when it was a pawn and a bishop vs the pawn and the rook, once I saw no way of making progress other than an opponent blunder, I would probably just grab the pawn with the rook, let him take with the bishop, take the bishop, then my opponent would grab the pawn and it would be a draw. I definitely don't have the patience for 15 minutes of empty moves lol
@@majormackenzie834 the joke will go through phases - it was good, then it will seem overused, but then it will be so overused that it will be funny again
At the very start, Hans kept on touching all pieces as if he was setting them right but the clock had started. So was that legal? Just trying to understand if the touch rule is not applicable for opening move?
Apparently legal or not being called out by the opponent. What interested me was whether Niemann waited over 3 minutes to play first move or if he was under some sort of penalty.
i found out he uses his hand swaying from his mouth to use morse code, hence Hans is a a decent player for finding some but he gets help using the cheating method from someone stronger.
Im so confuse, I dont know all of the rule of chess but on 24:09 wheres white turn to move, why he didnt just move rook 1 square to the front and force black to move either the king or the bishop? isnt it just a checkmate move?
I’ve seen 20-30 and you are right lol. Thought I was only one to notice. Plus his attitude and not putting pieces back drives me nuts. I’ve grounded my kids for less.
Because in practice even GMs lose theoretically drawn endgames, especially if they are in time trouble. Otherwise, you can blame FIDE, because there is no rule that says the game is an automatic draw if it is a draw in theory
@@LordElwe Right I get that draws aren't automatic -- I was referring to why neither players elected to offer a draw as black's position could have been defended by much lower rated players -- and I doubt Esipenko was in any real time trouble. Perhaps it is convention for the attacker to offer draws?
@@ronburgundy9712 Yeah, I think in this case the attacker would offer a draw. The defender would be thinking, "if they are not offering me a draw, why would they accept a draw offer from me"? And yes, the expectation should be that a player of Esipenko's caliber defends these technical draws with ease, but lots of unexpected things do happen in blitz
When it was clear the defender went to the correct corner and interposed a check with the bishop, there was no point of continuing. That is the test to see if the defending side remembers. 24th minute or so. So only 2 minutes of true nonsense.
Most of the games that Magnus wins are theoreticaly a draw. Besides it's a world championship you try your best and hope for the best. Besides what else would you do? Call it a quick draw and go watch netflix?!
he asked the arbiter to count the moves as 50 w no takes is a draw-then he asked him how many left? than the arb came over to say 50 complete it is a draw JMHO
This is a match up between two juniors who have beaten magnus in classical chess. They might even be the only two juniors who have beaten him (since he became a world champ) in classical format.
@@crypastesomemore8348 It seems particularly clear that I wasn't particularly careful in editing the above particular comment to this particular video in particular.
Hans quick reply without attension, asipanko had some suspension like me😁😁. That's why he started some offbeat move to check whether..... I think magnus got nerves when hens did not pay attention on the board and played some losing move 😁😁. Hens physiological play nerves opponent. 😁
while playing out a theoretical draw with pawns made some sense - certainly not at GM level but whatever - the pawnless endgame rook vs bishop was just disrespectful on Niemann's part. Then again the guy has issues and he certainly looks the part ...
Mr. Niemann made a rather nervous impression on me especially in the beginning of the game. He used to move pieces extremely quickly almost without looking at them. In the following he seemed to act very fast and well. I never got the impression of cheating whatsoever.
he was asking the arbiter if he felt the vibrations
to which the arbiter replied, "I'm not wearing one, so no!"
😂😂😂😂
🤣
Hahaha
😅
He said: "Arbiter, I think my opponent has a device in his anus sending him coded messages to win this game"
He asked the arbiter (in Russian) to count the number of moves before and after pawns are captured in that endgame. As it is a theoretical draw if the king in the right corner. That's what Esipenko did. Otherwise, you can play it forever...
Actually after 75 moves the arbiter will automatically stop the game, but yeah im pretty sure he just wanted the game to end faster
@@iharshbrown6689 Of course, the arbiter has to be paying attention and counting the moves to realize that it has been 75 moves and stop the game. Also, the player can still claim a draw after 50 moves
Awww I would have liked to have seen it been played forever
Well said.
@@LordElwe The arbiter is required to record the moves, anyway. Esipenko might have asked how many moves had already been played without capture or pawn move (you're allowed to request a look at the scoresheet up to five times).
I love how after that interesting performance both give each other some knowledge that what can end up happening, Chess is so beautiful.
muahahaha
At 0:25 Niemann turns his knight to face the same direction as the other knight, but at 2:00 he turns it to face the opposite direction. I think he wants knights on the right to look left, and knights on the left to look right. His opponents should do the opposite to make him angry and distracted.
Hans is legit yall hate 2 much
His opponent can rotate Hans's knights, like that guy who stole his king
@@NJ-wb1cz for some reason "rotate Hans' knights" is an extremely funny phrase
May be it's a way to differentiate them
He already appears to be angry and distracted.
17:34 First time
20:25 second time
3rd time when?
@@bhavyajain3 2000 years later...
@@bhavyajain3 @26:45
@@GusKott thanks
Are you counting? - asked Esipenko on 20:25 (it means 50moves)
Hans: I don't have any money.
Levon: I'll lend you some shirts.
MVL is much more interested in their game than his own🤣
He can sense the vibration from a distance..
@@craik7 that so hilarious!! Very original!!
The freak show is always much more interesting to watch.
The shirt speaks for itself.
You mean the tablecloth he draped himself in?
LOL
Esipenko is pure class.
Sad to see that his chess performances have not been too good in the last couple of years.
Well, it's really just the last 6 months that he's been struggling a lot. He did reach his peak Elo of around 2720 earlier this year but then lost a bunch of rating. It was reported that recently he has been travelling between friends in Europe in order to avoid going back to Russia, so his life situation is not great right now.
@@LordElwe That'd make sense. Where did you get this information though?
Hans is pure class and brings more emotion to the game
@@jwaxmcgeeg9706 Ass Moke Nein Mann 🤡
@@LordElwewhy is he avoiding ?
The Rook-Bishop endgame was so satisfying to watch😃😃😃
Watching paint dry is more exciting 😂
There was a mysterious “vibration” that kept intterupting his focus
Wow i can feel the tension vibrating in the air
Only coward carlsen
@@aakaashbulani9237 lol, stay mad
@@noitsholly stay mad when theres no proof of him cheating and yet everyone still scrutinizes him
@@uvelergle He literally admitted to online cheating, what do you mean no proof?
maybe He learn that became a pig is shameful so he started act little bit more like a human
Hans looks like he has still not gotten used to the feeling of the beads.
Gotta say, Hans does not look like there is any spark of joy in him 😵💫
The battery on those anal beads discharged at some point.
Er muss Zum Friseur
@@wop60 😆
Too much guilt from cheating
He forgot to bring it with him 😌
Esipenko should have been in a French new wave movie in the 1960's. Also it was good to see them chat at the end.
True, it is refreshing to see this
Sure, Alain Delon is back 🙂
Yes me too expected Esipenko to be mad at Hans playing that childish endgame for so long. Specifically as they seem to be quite different character types if comparing their dresscode.
Not that it matters but one cannot let go unnoticed that there is a significant contrast between the two players in terms of elegance...
Yea one is full of class while other looks like he belongs to streets
Yes you right, it doesn't matter
In all fairness, Niemann was copying Magnus' hairstyle.
@@bambesfresser He just did it without style.
@@heresroddy5162 Except for the fact that one is a known cheater
Seriously, who is writing all these Titles, these are so catchy. I can't stop but click on video
probably some idiot
Esipenko asked to count moves, 50 moves for declare a draw. 17:36 Вы можете посчитать ходы, that’s he said first time in russian.
20:25 Вы считаете - Are you counting? He said second time. 26:45 Сколько? - How many? 3d time
"Пилите, Шура, пилите". На хер еще эти судьи стоят там.
I think evsry video ive seen of jim he is asking arbiter to count moves
Esipenko is so neat and classy.
Esipenko elegance and good manners _speak for themselves._
do they?
Yes they do
I like how HSN never looks at the board unless it's his turn. Also he's frugal enough to make his living room curtains into a shirt.
What are you talking about? That is the tablecloth.
No, actually, those curtains belonged to Hikaru
It must have been passed down to him from his Grandma
and saves money on shampoo
@@joeenglert In all seriousness, Hans and Hikaru are both strategic in their wardrobe selection, as a means of opponent distraction. Basically psychology but basically horrible fashion sense.
Is it supposed to psych your opponent out if you look everywhere BUT the chess board?
The arbiter is like, "we're stopping the game because you both look too bored, and it's a draw, come on."
You can feel the vibration in the room
Have you checked your beads?
Hans has mastered the art of looking bored and distracted at the same time. Did Esipenko blunder his rook at 7:09, or do you think it was an intentional sacrifice (trade for Nieman's bishop) in furtherance of an attack that fizzled out?
it was a check....
@@FroisonControl That's right, Mate.
@@dowaliby1 no, it was a Check
@@NJ-wb1cz I still must be missing something. I did not see anyone in check at that point. I see that Hans threatened Esipenko's rook by moving knight to e1, , but why didn't Esipenko simply move his rook out of the way instead of trading his rook for Hans' bishop, thus losing material?
@@dowaliby1 seriously, I see him trading a rook for a bushop and a night
Andrey: This is the third time the beads have fallen out.
Arbiter: that proves nothing.
Gracias por mostrar las partidas de Nieman... lo tienen vetado.. que pesar
Why is Esipenko playing with brown and black pieces? The Queen and two pawns draw special attention to themselves by being much darker. I would ask for their replacement.
thought the same
Because they have real wood not plastic ones like you use
he probably heard some buzzing and he called him just to clarify some stuff
Very Tense Stuff.
Looks like Hans had it..That 51.Rf7+ was unnecesery.. Bxa7 was way to go...
Yeah, seems like that's what Esipenko was explaining after the game
still draw
19:30 Why did Hans wait until black K was in E4 to take the pawn with his R? If he took the pawn when the king was still on D5, he kept his white pawn and won the game
@@toitoine8318 Jeez... another person who thinks that king and pawn vs king is automatically winning... in this case it is still a draw because black is able to stop white's pawn from promoting.
@@toitoine8318 maybe cose pown was protected with bishop ? :)
Esipenko is so classy.
They have lots of patience, I think I would have offered a draw much earlier. Guess that’s one of the reasons these guys are world class chess players.
*this one guy is a world class chess player. Not these guys.
@@onepocketnovice They are both world class players.
@@tahakarim1901 how so?
Honestly, it is garbage to continue this for 50 moves. It is a dead draw which Niemann knows.
Agreed, even when it was a pawn and a bishop vs the pawn and the rook, once I saw no way of making progress other than an opponent blunder, I would probably just grab the pawn with the rook, let him take with the bishop, take the bishop, then my opponent would grab the pawn and it would be a draw. I definitely don't have the patience for 15 minutes of empty moves lol
He felt those vibrations 🤣
yeah lets add action cam, earthquake fx michael bay edition to every move
I'm digging those good vibrations
oh cmon. I mean yeah. Let’s keep these joke going
I'm pickin' up good vibrations. It's giving me the excitations (oom bop bop)
@@majormackenzie834 the joke will go through phases - it was good, then it will seem overused, but then it will be so overused that it will be funny again
Hans looks like a man who's really good at chess but has some.other secret love/hobby he wants to do instead
27:21 why does Hans gotta "flip him the bird" like that?? 😂😂
Regarding the description: It was the tenth round 🙂
What a DB, spends more time looking at his opponent and thinking about him as well as the position , creepier than hell
Hans is just making sure Esipenko practices 100 EGYMK #7
21:16
exactly my thoughts
i would like to know if any vibration was happening and from where was coming from if any.....
At the very start, Hans kept on touching all pieces as if he was setting them right but the clock had started. So was that legal? Just trying to understand if the touch rule is not applicable for opening move?
Apparently legal or not being called out by the opponent.
What interested me was whether Niemann waited over 3 minutes to play first move or if he was under some sort of penalty.
It's legal...
16:36 after rc5+ kd6, what happen if rxc2? bxc2 kxc2, kd5 kc3, ke4 kd2?
Black's king will work to stop white's pawn from promoting and it's a draw.
He was asking if the background noises could be reduced because he was having difficulty deciphering the coughs and beep codes.
Where can I buy a shirt like Hans Niemann's ?? Nikaru Hakamura has also beautiful shirt as him ! Where both they bought it ?
Please upload duda v nepo. Thanks!!
i found out he uses his hand swaying from his mouth to use morse code, hence Hans is a a decent player for finding some but he gets help using the cheating method from someone stronger.
Curious question - why is the clocks not reset at the beginning of the game?
Im so confuse, I dont know all of the rule of chess but on 24:09 wheres white turn to move, why he didnt just move rook 1 square to the front and force black to move either the king or the bishop? isnt it just a checkmate move?
just doing some research and now i know the anwser. it will become stalemate. so it is a draw. damn sonn
I've only ever seen like 3-4 games of Niemann, but every game, he's always fumbling something when he gets up lol.
I’ve seen 20-30 and you are right lol. Thought I was only one to notice. Plus his attitude and not putting pieces back drives me nuts. I’ve grounded my kids for less.
@@nickalhasan1180 wat do u do with ur ground kids. is it good for burger or some type of pie filling
My only thought is thank goodness Esipenko has not been sent to war...
Putin protecting an asset
@ChessBaseIndiachannel I think this was the 10th round of the World Rapid.
And here I am only distracted with that lone significant pawn on the side.
Suddenly the vibration stopped
The beads were vibrating the table..
I didn't notice, you must know a lot about vibrating beads
what time of the video?
Only at carlsens table, you idiol
Lol
@@aakaashbulani9237 “you idiol” lmao
The way Esipenko carried himself is like a young Fischer while Hans is like an old Fischer.
@@nicbentulan what on earth are you on about?
Rather Fisher AND his young mother
@@nicbentulan
What the heell
@@nicbentulan craziest youtube comment ive ever seen
@@nicbentulan Seems like you are the one that has something with the Jews with all that things you noticed really.
why are the pieces from multiple sets? surely a major tournament like that can afford to have matched sets?
Something vibrated and it was not his phone
He felt niemanns annal vibration device.
he called him to force a draw! hans was making moves just to add time to his clock. the game would have NEVER ENDED...
Dumb question but who keeps track of the moves?
I’m here for the comments.
Great to see the two guys who has beaten carlsen in classical
good vibrations in this game
Hans should wear a t-shirt saying "good vibes!" :)
Good, good, good, good vibrations- The Beach boy of chess Hans Niemann
10:38 move king to one direction then change to another, you can do that?
My question is, "Did Hans and Hikaru shop at the same men's clothing store before the tournament?"
The rook bishop endgame which wasn't going anywhere unless someone made 20elo error was beautiful and satisfying for some. That was frustrating
this titles are beyond this world.
Nieeman Is fantastic
Episenko has to be one of the most handsome players along with Rapport.
Esipenko, Rapport, Duda and Danya are the handsomest
van foreest
Actaully he was about to complain about Hans Niemann taking to long....But is was just bad wifi..
what is the clock for? Doesn't anyone win on "time"?
That shirt speaks for itself
From the thumbnail I thought it was Pat the Nes Punk Vs Elon Musk at a quick glance
Why did the two keep playing, wasn't it a theoretical draw after ~16:00 or ~19:00?
Because in practice even GMs lose theoretically drawn endgames, especially if they are in time trouble. Otherwise, you can blame FIDE, because there is no rule that says the game is an automatic draw if it is a draw in theory
@@LordElwe Right I get that draws aren't automatic -- I was referring to why neither players elected to offer a draw as black's position could have been defended by much lower rated players -- and I doubt Esipenko was in any real time trouble. Perhaps it is convention for the attacker to offer draws?
@@ronburgundy9712 Yeah, I think in this case the attacker would offer a draw. The defender would be thinking, "if they are not offering me a draw, why would they accept a draw offer from me"? And yes, the expectation should be that a player of Esipenko's caliber defends these technical draws with ease, but lots of unexpected things do happen in blitz
When it was clear the defender went to the correct corner and interposed a check with the bishop, there was no point of continuing. That is the test to see if the defending side remembers. 24th minute or so. So only 2 minutes of true nonsense.
Most of the games that Magnus wins are theoreticaly a draw. Besides it's a world championship you try your best and hope for the best. Besides what else would you do? Call it a quick draw and go watch netflix?!
Hans didn't look at the board before making a move at one point.🤔
And Hans won the first price: A brand new hairbrush
he asked the arbiter to count the moves as 50 w no takes is a draw-then he asked him how many left? than the arb came over to say 50 complete it is a draw JMHO
Why didn't Esipenko press plus to see the number of moves? Is it prohibited?
When? Which timrstamps? Its a 30 minute long rapid game
I thought 'Click bait was beneath you 🤦🏽♂
This is a match up between two juniors who have beaten magnus in classical chess. They might even be the only two juniors who have beaten him (since he became a world champ) in classical format.
You mean between a cheater with anal beads and a true chess prodigy?
@@diogeneslaertius3365 I am no one to judge that ;)
With abdu now
"Can you hear the buzzing sound every time I move my bishop?"
Oh, so Hans does know how to reset the board after the game
well yeah. Ik it was bad sportsmanship last time but hey you can't expect everyone to act perfect all the time :)
@@xeno9117 I saw at least 3 videos where Hans did not reset the board, so it seems like he does not do it more often than he does
@@LordElwe because he looses more often then he wins
@@mustafa6543 lol, he didn't even reset it after he beat Rapport
@@aminemorphy I charge Hans $1000/week to live in my head. Unfortunately for him, he can no longer afford UberEats because of this.
It's hard to say what Niemann was even hoping for. There aren't particularly any tricks in that particular ending of rook vs. bishop.
Particularly
@@crypastesomemore8348 It seems particularly clear that I wasn't particularly careful in editing the above particular comment to this particular video in particular.
Hans has to be the coolest looking chess player. He reminds me of dude from the Big Lebowski.
One time had to be for Hans’s shirt for sure
Well this video is gonna get lots of views
Nieman looks like me when I ran out of weed 3 day before.
25:34 Am I wrong or couldn't Hans just mate in 2 here??
How?
Around 9:00 I think Andrey could press the King with that double bishop + rook+ pawn combo. Overwhelm Hans' 1 rook and 1 bishop guarding the King.
Why are the black pieces different colors?
best game ever
Hans quick reply without attension, asipanko had some suspension like me😁😁. That's why he started some offbeat move to check whether.....
I think magnus got nerves when hens did not pay attention on the board and played some losing move 😁😁. Hens physiological play nerves opponent. 😁
while playing out a theoretical draw with pawns made some sense - certainly not at GM level but whatever - the pawnless endgame rook vs bishop was just disrespectful on Niemann's part. Then again the guy has issues and he certainly looks the part ...
Mr. Niemann made a rather nervous impression on me especially in the beginning of the game. He used to move pieces extremely quickly almost without looking at them. In the following he seemed to act very fast and well. I never got the impression of cheating whatsoever.
It's not like he will cheating is impractical in fast time controls
It's weird how he looked in every direction but the chess board's.
I noticed this as well.
he is just sus
@@cravarc At the GM level, you probably depend on your mental model of the board than looking at the board itself.
"What's that buzzing?"
he wanted to know if he can find out how many times they used without touching the pawns,, 50 moves rule