final move · Qe8#
Checkmate
radagastw vs Kearch
1249 elo
mate on move 54
- Elo
- 1147 vs 1249
- Played
- blitz · Oct 26, 2026
Avg centipawn loss
95
Blunders
6
Moves
54
Color
Black
The game
How it swung
winninglosing
Not everything was clean
The one slip
43...♗b3 cost 7.3 pawns. b5 would have held it.
That put the bishop on b3, where the rook on e3 covers it. 44.♖xb3 just takes it.
The point: 44.axb5 ♖d4+ 45.♔g3 ♗xb5
Every move
The score
- 1. g3 e6
- 2. Bg2 d5
- 3. Nf3 c5
- 4. d3 Nc6
- 5. O-O Qb6
- 6. c4 Nh6
- 7. cxd5 exd5
- 8. b3 g6
- 9. Nc3 d4
- 10. Nd5 Qd8
- 11. Bg5 Qxd5
- 12. e4 Qe6
- 13. Re1 Bg7
- 14. Qc2 b6
- 15. Qc4 Qxc4
- 16. bxc4 O-O
- 17. h3 Be6
- 18. a3 Ne5
- 19. Nxe5 Bxe5
- 20. f4 Bg7
- 21. e5 Nf5
- 22. Bxa8 Rxa8
- 23. Bf6 Nxg3
- 24. Bxg7 Kxg7
- 25. Kg2 Nf5
- 26. a4 a5
- 27. Rab1 Rb8
- 28. Kh2 Ne3
- 29. Re2 Nf5
- 30. Rbe1 Nh4
- 31. Rf1 h5
- 32. Ref2 Bf5
- 33. Kg3 g5
- 34. fxg5 Bxd3
- 35. Rd1 Bxc4
- 36. Kxh4 Kg6
- 37. Re1 d3
- 38. Rf6+ Kg7
- 39. e6 fxe6
- 40. Rfxe6 d2
- 41. Re7+ Kg6
- 42. Rd1 Rd8
- 43. Re3 Bb3
- 44. Rxb3 c4
- 45. Rxb6+ Kf5
- 46. Rf1+ Ke4
- 47. Rd1 c3
- 48. Re6+ Kd3
- 49. g6 c2
- 50. Rf6 cxd1=Q
- 51. g7 Qxa4+
- 52. Kxh5 d1=Q+
- 53. Kg6 Qg1+
- 54. Kf7 Qe8#