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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Unknown"] [Black "Unknown194"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "David Hayes"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "7k/1p4p1/pPpKrr1p/2Pp1P1P/P3p3/4P3/8/5R2 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] 1. fxe6 Rxf1 2. e7 Rf6+ 3. Ke5 ( { White can try: } 3. Kd7 Rf7 4. Ke6 Rxe7+ 5. Kxe7 d4 6. exd4 e3 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } ) 3... Kh7 4. e8=Q { White wins with a large material advantage. } 1-0