final move · Re2#
Best comeback

varun1470 vs mikkelep

dead lost

down at move 27, won anyway

Elo
1242 vs 1244
Played
rapid · 26 Jul 2026
Opening
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation
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Avg centipawn loss
85
Blunders
7
Moves
59
Colour
Black
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 27move 59
The low point

Move 27

The engine had this as lost outright after h4. 33 moves later, varun1470 won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

26...♖g8 cost 15.7 pawns — ♖e7 would have held it.

Every move

The score

  1. 1. e4 c6
  2. 2. d4 d5
  3. 3. exd5 cxd5
  4. 4. Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5. Bd3 e6
  6. 6. h3 Bd7
  7. 7. Nf3 Bb4
  8. 8. O-O Bxc3
  9. 9. bxc3 O-O
  10. 10. Ba3 Re8
  11. 11. Ng5 Ne4
  12. 12. Bxe4 dxe4
  13. 13. Qh5 h6
  14. 14. Qxf7+ Kh8
  15. 15. Qh5 Qxg5
  16. 16. Qxg5 hxg5
  17. 17. Rfe1 Bc6
  18. 18. Rab1 b6
  19. 19. c4 Nd7
  20. 20. c3 Rac8
  21. 21. Re3 Bb7
  22. 22. Rg3 Rxc4
  23. 23. Rc1 a5
  24. 24. Rxg5 Nf6
  25. 25. Bd6 Nd5
  26. 26. Be5 Rg8
  27. 27. h4 Re8
  28. 28. Bxg7+ Kh7
  29. 29. Rb1 Rg8
  30. 30. Rxb6 Rxg7
  31. 31. Rxg7+ Kxg7
  32. 32. Rxb7+ Kg6
  33. 33. Rb8 Rxc3
  34. 34. Rh8 Kg7
  35. 35. Rh5 Ra3
  36. 36. Kh2 Rxa2
  37. 37. Rg5+ Kh6
  38. 38. Re5 Rxf2
  39. 39. Rxe6+ Kh5
  40. 40. Rxe4 Nf6
  41. 41. Re5+ Kxh4
  42. 42. Rxa5 Rf1
  43. 43. g3+ Kg4
  44. 44. Kg2 Rd1
  45. 45. Ra4 Rd2+
  46. 46. Kg1 Kxg3
  47. 47. Ra3+ Kf4
  48. 48. Kf1 Ne4
  49. 49. Ke1 Rxd4
  50. 50. Ke2 Ng3+
  51. 51. Kf2 Rd2+
  52. 52. Ke1 Re2+
  53. 53. Kd1 Rg2
  54. 54. Ra4+ Ne4
  55. 55. Ke1 Kg3
  56. 56. Ra3+ Kh2
  57. 57. Ra4 Nc3
  58. 58. Rh4+ Kg1
  59. 59. Rf4 Re2#

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