Purdy

Examine moves that smite! A good eye for smites is far more important than a knowledge of strategical principles.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pulkis"]
[Black "Danjanc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/1R5p/3p2pk/P1bP4/5p2/3n1PqP/4Q1P1/5B1K w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

{ Nf2+ is threatened.|White cannot simply capture the knight. } 1. Rxh7+ ( 1. Qxd3 Qf2 { Leads to mate on g1. } ) 1... Kxh7 ( { Black can try: } 1... Kg5 2. Qe7+ Kf5 3. Bxd3# ) 2. Qe7+ { Black cannot shake the white queen. } 2... Kh8 3. Qf8+ Kh7 4. Qf7+ Kh8 5. Qf8+ Kh7 6. Qf7+ Kh6 7. Qf8+ Kh5 8. Qh8+ Kg5 9. Qd8+ Kh6 10. Qf8+ Kg5 11. Qe7+ Kh6 12. Qf8+ Kg5 13. Qe7+ { Draw by repetition of position. } 1/2-1/2