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final move · Kf3
Best comeback
magnuscarlsen vs ChessBrah
−4.7
down at move 50, won anyway
- Elo
- 3347 vs 3164
- Played
- blitz · 22 Jul 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Attack
Avg centipawn loss
30
Blunders
2
Moves
60
Colour
Black
The game
How it swung
winninglosing
The low point
Move 50
4.7 pawns down after Kd2. 11 moves later, magnuscarlsen won.
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Not everything was clean
The one slip
Kf1 on move 49 cost 4.7 pawns — Kf3 held it.
Every move
The score
- 1. e4 c5
- 2. Nf3 Nc6
- 3. Bb5 g5
- 4. h3 Nf6
- 5. Bxc6 dxc6
- 6. d3 g4
- 7. hxg4 Nxg4
- 8. Nc3 Bg7
- 9. Qe2 h5
- 10. Bd2 Qb6
- 11. Nd1 Bd7
- 12. Bc3 Bxc3+
- 13. bxc3 O-O-O
- 14. Nd2 Be6
- 15. f3 Ne5
- 16. c4 h4
- 17. Nb3 Qc7
- 18. Qf2 b6
- 19. Rxh4 Rhg8
- 20. Nb2 f5
- 21. O-O-O Ng6
- 22. Rh6 fxe4
- 23. fxe4 Rdf8
- 24. Qe3 Nf4
- 25. g3 Rxg3
- 26. Qe1 Bg4
- 27. Kb1 Ng2
- 28. Qd2 Bxd1
- 29. Nxd1 Qf4
- 30. Rxc6+ Kd7
- 31. Rh6 Ne3
- 32. Rh1 Qf3
- 33. Re1 Nxd1
- 34. Qxd1 Qxd1+
- 35. Rxd1 Rf2
- 36. Rd2 Rgg2
- 37. Rxf2 Rxf2
- 38. Kb2 Kd6
- 39. Kc3 Ke5
- 40. a4 a5
- 41. Nd2 Kf4
- 42. Nb1 Ke3
- 43. Kb2 Ke2
- 44. Kc1 e6
- 45. Nc3+ Ke3
- 46. Nd1+ Ke2
- 47. Nxf2 Kxf2
- 48. Kd2 e5
- 49. Kd1 Kf1
- 50. Kd2 Kf2
- 51. Kd1 Ke3
- 52. Kc1 Ke2
- 53. Kb2 Kd2
- 54. Kb3 Kc1
- 55. Kc3 Kd1
- 56. Kb3 Kd2
- 57. Kb2 Ke3
- 58. Kb3 Ke2
- 59. Kb2 Kf2
- 60. Kb3 Kf3