final move · Qa3#
Best comeback

md443alien_9 vs tjmitch87

dead lost

down at move 21, won anyway

Elo
570 vs 517
Played
rapid · Aug 21, 2026
Opening
Vienna Game
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Avg centipawn loss
254
Blunders
4
Moves
36
Colour
Black
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 21move 36
The low point

Move 21

The engine had this as lost outright after Ne6+. 16 moves later, md443alien_9 won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

20...♔f8 cost 14.8 pawns. ♔h8 would have held it.

The position went from winning to losing.

The point: 21.♘xf7+ ♘xf7+ 22.♘xe8 ♘e5

Every move

The score

  1. 1. Nc3 e5
  2. 2. e4 d6
  3. 3. b3 g6
  4. 4. Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5. Bc4 Nf6
  6. 6. d3 O-O
  7. 7. O-O a6
  8. 8. a4 c6
  9. 9. Ng5 d5
  10. 10. exd5 Qd6
  11. 11. d4 exd4
  12. 12. Qxd4 Ng4
  13. 13. Rd1 Qxh2+
  14. 14. Kf1 Qh1+
  15. 15. Ke2 Re8+
  16. 16. Nce4 Qxg2
  17. 17. Ba3 Bxd4
  18. 18. Rxd4 Ne5
  19. 19. d6 Bf5
  20. 20. Nf6+ Kf8
  21. 21. Ne6+ Bxe6
  22. 22. Rad1 Bxc4+
  23. 23. bxc4 Re6
  24. 24. Nxh7+ Kg8
  25. 25. Rh4 Nf3+
  26. 26. Kd3 Nxh4
  27. 27. Rb1 Rxd6+
  28. 28. Bxd6 Kxh7
  29. 29. Rxb7 Qf3+
  30. 30. Kd2 Qxf2+
  31. 31. Kc3 Qf6+
  32. 32. Kd2 Qxd6+
  33. 33. Kc3 Nd7
  34. 34. a5 Re8
  35. 35. Rb1 Re3+
  36. 36. Kb2 Qa3#

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