final move · Kd2
Best comeback

program19 vs ladyMDD

−9.6

down at move 29, won anyway

Elo
1073 vs 581
Played
rapid · Dec 19, 2025
Opening
Queens Pawn Opening English Rat Defense
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Avg centipawn loss
393
Blunders
18
Moves
66
Colour
White
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 29move 66
The low point

Move 29

9.6 pawns down after Rg7. 37 moves later, program19 won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

37.♘xd6 cost 16.5 pawns. ♖g8+ would have held it.

That left the rook on g7 undefended. 37...♖xg7 just takes it.

The point: 37...♔d7 38.axb3 ♖c8 39.♖g7+

Every move

The score

  1. 1. d4 d6
  2. 2. c4 e5
  3. 3. d5 Nd7
  4. 4. e4 Nc5
  5. 5. Nd2 Qe7
  6. 6. Qg4 Bxg4
  7. 7. f3 Bh5
  8. 8. Ne2 Nd3+
  9. 9. Kd1 g5
  10. 10. Ng3 g4
  11. 11. Bxd3 Bg6
  12. 12. Nb3 f5
  13. 13. f4 exf4
  14. 14. Bxf4 fxe4
  15. 15. Nxe4 Bxe4
  16. 16. Re1 Nf6
  17. 17. Nd4 c5
  18. 18. Nf5 Qd7
  19. 19. Bxe4 Qa4+
  20. 20. b3 Qb4
  21. 21. Bg5 Qc3
  22. 22. Rc1 Qb2
  23. 23. Rc2 Qxb3
  24. 24. Bxf6 Rc8
  25. 25. Bf3+ Kd7
  26. 26. Bxg4 Rg8
  27. 27. Bh5 Rxg2
  28. 28. Re2 Rg1+
  29. 29. Re1 Rg7
  30. 30. Bxg7 Bxg7
  31. 31. Re7+ Kd8
  32. 32. Rxg7 Rc7
  33. 33. Rg8+ Kd7
  34. 34. Be8+ Kd8
  35. 35. Bd7+ Kxd7
  36. 36. Rg7+ Kd8
  37. 37. Nxd6 Qd3+
  38. 38. Rd2 Qa3
  39. 39. Rg8+ Kd7
  40. 40. Nf5 Qc3
  41. 41. d6 Qxc4
  42. 42. dxc7+ Kxc7
  43. 43. Rgd8 Qg4+
  44. 44. Kc2 c4
  45. 45. R2d4 Qxf5+
  46. 46. Kc3 b5
  47. 47. R8d7+ Kb6
  48. 48. R7d6+ Kc5
  49. 49. h4 b4+
  50. 50. Kd2 c3+
  51. 51. Ke3 c2
  52. 52. Kd2 Qf1
  53. 53. Kxc2 Qf2+
  54. 54. Rd2 Qe3
  55. 55. R6d5+ Kc6
  56. 56. a4 a5
  57. 57. Rxa5 b3+
  58. 58. Kd1 Qc3
  59. 59. Rad5 b2
  60. 60. Rb5 Qc1+
  61. 61. Ke2 Qc5
  62. 62. h5 Qa7
  63. 63. Rbxb2 Qxa4
  64. 64. h6 Qc4+
  65. 65. Rd3 Qe4+
  66. 66. Kd2

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