Aaron Nimzowitsch

Even the laziest King flees wildly in the face of a double check!

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown423"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "r7/4bPk1/p3P1br/1p1p1RQP/4q3/8/P5P1/5R1K w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Qxe7 Rf8 2. Qf6+ Kh7 3. e7 { Black can try: } 3... Qb4 ( { Black can try: } 3... Rxf7 4. Qxf7+ Bxf7 5. Rxf7+ Kh8 6. Rf8+ Kg7 7. R1f7# ) 4. a3 Qxa3 5. e8=Q Rxe8 6. Qxg6+ Rxg6 7. hxg6+ Kxg6 8. fxe8=Q+ Kh6 9. Rh5+ Kg7 10. Qf7# 1-0