Avoid moving pawns, because they cannot go backwards.
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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Unknown"] [Black "Unknown40"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "David Hayes"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "r4k2/p4r2/bp1q4/2n2p2/1Q6/4N1R1/PP4P1/4R1K1 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] { White is down a piece and has to come up with some magic. } 1. Nxf5 Rxf5 2. Qg4 Ne6 ( { Black can try: } 2... Qxg3 3. Qxf5+ Kg8 ( { Black can try: } 3... Kg7 4. Re7+ Kg8 5. Qh7+ Kf8 6. Qf7# ) 4. Qd5+ Kh8 5. Qxa8+ Kh7 6. Re7+ Kg6 7. Qg8+ Kf6 8. Qf8+ Kg5 9. Rg7+ Kh4 10. Qh8# ) 3. Qg8+ Ke7 4. Rg7+ Rf7 5. Rxf7# 1-0