final move · Rxc8#
Checkmate

thanekrios21 vs azari13

1724 elo

mate on move 37

Elo
937 vs 1724
Played
rapid · Apr 20, 2026
Opening
Pirc Defense Classical Variation
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Avg centipawn loss
58
Blunders
3
Moves
37
Colour
White
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1thanekrios21’s evaluation, move by movemove 37
Not everything was clean

The one slip

17.♔d2 cost 3.3 pawns. e5 would have held it.

The point: 17...♕b8 18.exd6 ♖b1+ 19.♔d2

Every move

The score

  1. 1. e4 d6
  2. 2. d4 Nf6
  3. 3. Nc3 g6
  4. 4. Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5. Bd3 O-O
  6. 6. Be3 Ng4
  7. 7. Qe2 Nxe3
  8. 8. Qxe3 Nc6
  9. 9. a3 Bg4
  10. 10. O-O-O Bxf3
  11. 11. gxf3 Nxd4
  12. 12. Ne2 Nxe2+
  13. 13. Bxe2 c5
  14. 14. Bc4 b5
  15. 15. Bxb5 Rb8
  16. 16. Bc4 Rxb2
  17. 17. Kd2 Qa5+
  18. 18. Kc1 Rfb8
  19. 19. Bb3 Qxa3
  20. 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7
  21. 21. Qxa3 R2b4
  22. 22. Kd2 Bh6+
  23. 23. Ke2 Rb2
  24. 24. Qxa7 Rxc2+
  25. 25. Kd3 Rbb2
  26. 26. Qa5 c4+
  27. 27. Kd4 Bg7+
  28. 28. Kd5 Be5
  29. 29. Rb1 Rd2+
  30. 30. Kc6 Ra2
  31. 31. Qb5 Ra3
  32. 32. Qxc4+ Kf6
  33. 33. Kd7 Rc3
  34. 34. Qe6+ Kg7
  35. 35. Qxe7+ Kg8
  36. 36. Rb8+ Rc8
  37. 37. Rxc8#

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