final move · b8=Q+
Best comeback

swordrager vs MPS2992

dead lost

down at move 30, won anyway

Elo
411 vs 374
Played
rapid · Nov 18, 2025
Opening
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation
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Avg centipawn loss
372
Blunders
10
Moves
40
Colour
White
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 30move 40
The low point

Move 30

The engine had this as lost outright after f6. 10 moves later, swordrager won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

33.b5 cost 17.1 pawns. ♕c5+ would have held it.

There was a mate threat to answer first. 33...♕c1# mates.

The point: 33...♕xc5 34.bxc5 ♔e7 35.♔f1

Every move

The score

  1. 1. d4 d5
  2. 2. Nc3 e6
  3. 3. Nf3 Bd6
  4. 4. e4 dxe4
  5. 5. Nxe4 Bb4+
  6. 6. Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7. Qxd2 Qd5
  8. 8. Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9. O-O Nge7
  10. 10. Rfe1 O-O
  11. 11. b3 Nf5
  12. 12. c4 Qd7
  13. 13. Nc5 Qd6
  14. 14. d5 exd5
  15. 15. Bxf5 Bxf5
  16. 16. Nxb7 Qd7
  17. 17. cxd5 Ne7
  18. 18. Nd4 Qxd5
  19. 19. Rxe7 Qxb7
  20. 20. Nxf5 Qb5
  21. 21. Qc2 Rfe8
  22. 22. Rc1 Rad8
  23. 23. Qxc7 g6
  24. 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8
  25. 25. Ne7+ Kg7
  26. 26. Rc5 Qb8
  27. 27. Qe5+ Kf8
  28. 28. Rc8 Rxc8
  29. 29. Nxc8 Qxc8
  30. 30. b4 f6
  31. 31. Qd4 f5
  32. 32. Qxa7 h6
  33. 33. b5 g5
  34. 34. g3 Qc1+
  35. 35. Kg2 f4
  36. 36. b6 fxg3
  37. 37. Kxg3 Qc3+
  38. 38. Kg2 g4
  39. 39. b7 g3
  40. 40. b8=Q+

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