final move · Qc8+
Best comeback

dangnabbit12 vs gampi14

−6.4

down at move 13, won anyway

Elo
2074 vs 2051
Played
rapid · Jul 14, 2026
Opening
Alapin Sicilian Defense
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Avg centipawn loss
41
Blunders
1
Moves
40
Color
White
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 13move 40
The low point

Move 13

6.4 pawns down after Nc6. 27 moves later, dangnabbit12 won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

13.♕a4 cost 6.8 pawns. ♕e2 would have held it.

That put the queen on a4, where the knight on b6 covers it. 13...♘xa4 just takes it.

The point: 13...♗d7 14.a3 ♘4d5 15.♘e5

Every move

The score

  1. 1. e4 c5
  2. 2. Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3. c3 Nf6
  4. 4. e5 Nd5
  5. 5. d4 cxd4
  6. 6. cxd4 e6
  7. 7. Nc3 Nb6
  8. 8. Bd2 Be7
  9. 9. Bd3 Nb4
  10. 10. Be4 d5
  11. 11. exd6 Qxd6
  12. 12. Nb5 Qd8
  13. 13. Qa4 Nc6
  14. 14. Qd1 O-O
  15. 15. O-O a6
  16. 16. Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17. Nc3 Nc4
  18. 18. Qb3 Nxd2
  19. 19. Nxd2 Qxd4
  20. 20. Rad1 Qa7
  21. 21. Nde4 f5
  22. 22. Nd6 Bd7
  23. 23. Rfe1 Rab8
  24. 24. Qc4 Qc7
  25. 25. Rxe6 Bxe6
  26. 26. Qxe6+ Kh8
  27. 27. Nf7+ Rxf7
  28. 28. Qxf7 Rf8
  29. 29. Qc4 f4
  30. 30. Nd5 Qd6
  31. 31. Ne3 fxe3
  32. 32. Rxd6 exf2+
  33. 33. Kf1 Bxd6
  34. 34. g3 h6
  35. 35. Qxa6 Bb4
  36. 36. Qxc6 Be1
  37. 37. a3 Rf6
  38. 38. Qc4 Rd6
  39. 39. b4 Rd1
  40. 40. Qc8+

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