final move · Qxa7#
Best comeback

kb22420 vs Abdalkhaliq2025

−5.1

down at move 17, won anyway

Elo
702 vs 665
Played
blitz · Aug 18, 2026
Opening
Italian Game
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Avg centipawn loss
70
Blunders
1
Moves
24
Colour
White
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 17move 24
The low point

Move 17

5.1 pawns down after Rhg8. 7 moves later, kb22420 won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

4.♘c3 cost 2.9 pawns. d4 would have held it.

The position went from better to worse.

The point: 4...fxe4 5.♘xe5 d5 6.♗b5

Every move

The score

  1. 1. e4 e5
  2. 2. Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3. Bc4 f5
  4. 4. Nc3 fxe4
  5. 5. Nxe4 d5
  6. 6. Bb5 dxe4
  7. 7. Nxe5 Ne7
  8. 8. Qh5+ g6
  9. 9. Qh4 Bd7
  10. 10. Nxd7 Qxd7
  11. 11. Qxe4 O-O-O
  12. 12. O-O a6
  13. 13. Be2 Bh6
  14. 14. Bg4 Nf5
  15. 15. b4 Kb8
  16. 16. b5 axb5
  17. 17. Bb2 Rhg8
  18. 18. a4 Nd6
  19. 19. Qf3 Qe8
  20. 20. axb5 Nxb5
  21. 21. c4 Nbd4
  22. 22. Qa3 Ne2+
  23. 23. Kh1 Na7
  24. 24. Qxa7#

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