Eric Hansen hangs queen against Hikaru and then redeems himself

April 5, 2021 NHaselton Personalities, Contemporary Masters

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Hansen runs into Hikaru during the qualifier rounds of the 2021 Bullet Chess Championship. Eric performs his best Botez impression in record time, and Hikaru is amused. But not for long.
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