Generally a Rook vs Rook and Rook-Pawn endgame ends in a draw. Of course there are few exceptions. Venkatesh H (1520) was the defender with a lone rook and his opponent Siddhartha Sarkar (1183) had a rook and rook-pawn. Both sides made a few mistakes which allowed the defender to save the game on more than one occassion. Try to find out the fundamental mistakes and some definitive ways in which White could have salvaged a half point. The tournament KDCA All Bengal Rapid Open had a time control of 30 minutes each with no increment.
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