No price is too great for the scalp of the enemy King.
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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "New Dehli"]
[Date "2012.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Paragua, Mark"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "r7/pp1qrp1b/1npb3k/7B/2pP3Q/7P/PP3P2/2K3R1 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
1... Qg4 { The only drawing move.|Garry Kasparov is reported to have said,
"I have searched my memory and my database without finding a move od such
startling beauty." } ( { Black can try: } 1... Bg6 2. Bxg6+ Kg7 3. Bc2+ Kf8 4. Qh8# ) 2. Bxg4+ ( { White dare not try: } 2. Rxg4 Re1+ 3. Kd2 Bb4# ) ( { White can
try: } 2. hxg4 Bf4+ 3. Kd1 Bg5 4. Qh2 Rd8 5. Bxf7+ Kg7 6. f4 Rxd4+ 7. Kc1 Rxf4 8. b3 Rfxf7+ { Black wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2... Kg7 3. Bh5+ Bg6 4. Bxg6 fxg6 5. Qg4 Kh8 6. Qxg6 Bf4+ 7. Kd1 Rf8 8. Rg4 Rh7 9. Rxf4 Rxf4 10. Qe8+ Kg7 11. Qe5+ Rf6 12. Qe7+ Kg6 13. Qe4+ Kh6 14. Qe3+ Kg6 15. Qe4+ Kh6 16. Qe3+ Kg6 { Draw by repetition of position. } 1/2-1/2