Alekhine

The combination is the heart of chess.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown272"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/5k2/5ppp/1R6/6K1 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... h2+ ( { Black can try: } 1... g2 2. Rb8 Kg3 3. Rg8+ Kf4 4. Rg7 Ke3 5. Re7+ Kd2 6. Rf7 Ke2 { With a likely draw. } ) 2. Kh1 f2 3. Rb4+ Kf3 4. Rb3+ Kg4 5. Rb4+ Kh3 6. Rb1 g2# 0-1