final move · Rd7#
Best comeback

wanderingknight79 vs rgelsayed

−7.9

down at move 16, won anyway

Elo
137 vs 130
Played
rapid · Jul 6, 2026
Opening
Queens Pawn Opening Polish Defense
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Avg centipawn loss
192
Blunders
8
Moves
33
Color
White
The game

How it swung

winninglosing
move 1low point · move 16move 33
The low point

Move 16

7.9 pawns down after Ndf6. 17 moves later, wanderingknight79 won.

Not everything was clean

The one slip

28.♕h3+ cost 8.3 pawns. ♖xd8+ would have held it.

There was a queen free here. 28.♖xd8+ was the move.

Every move

The score

  1. 1. e4 b5
  2. 2. d4 a5
  3. 3. Nf3 d6
  4. 4. Nc3 b4
  5. 5. Nd5 Ra6
  6. 6. Bb5+ Bd7
  7. 7. Bxd7+ Nxd7
  8. 8. Bf4 c6
  9. 9. Ne3 g6
  10. 10. e5 h6
  11. 11. O-O dxe5
  12. 12. dxe5 g5
  13. 13. Nf5 gxf4
  14. 14. e6 fxe6
  15. 15. Qe1 exf5
  16. 16. Qe5 Ndf6
  17. 17. Rfe1 h5
  18. 18. Nd4 Rh6
  19. 19. Nxf5 Rg6
  20. 20. Qxf4 Rg4
  21. 21. Qf3 e6
  22. 22. Ne3 Rc4
  23. 23. Nxc4 Bh6
  24. 24. Rxe6+ Kd7
  25. 25. Re3 Ng4
  26. 26. Rd1+ Kc8
  27. 27. Re5 Nxe5
  28. 28. Qh3+ Nd7
  29. 29. Qxh5 Qf6
  30. 30. Qe8+ Kc7
  31. 31. Qxd7+ Kb8
  32. 32. Qe8+ Ka7
  33. 33. Rd7#

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