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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown09"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "rnb4r/ppp2pk1/3p4/4P1p1/2BP2P1/1NP1K3/Pq6/5Q1R b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
{ White is down a rook, but has a fearful attack raging against black's
king.|Can black defend and win? } 1... Qxc3+ { A natural capture that gets
white's bishop off of the pawn on f7. } 2. Bd3 Nd7 { Controls f6. } ( { Black can
try: } 2... Rxh1 3. Qf6+ { Draw by repetition of position. } ) ( { Black can
also try: } 2... dxe5 3. Rxh8 Kxh8 4. Qf6+ { Draw by repetition of position. } ) 3. e6 Ne5 ( { Black can try: } 3... fxe6 4. Rxh8 Kxh8 5. Qh3+ Kg7 6. Qh7+ { Draw by repetition of position. } ) ( { Black can also try: } 3... Rxh1 4. Qxf7+ Kh8 5. Qe8+ Kg7 6. Qf7+ { Draw by repetition of position. } ) 4. Rxh8 Kxh8 5. exf7 Bf5 { The only winning move. } ( { Black can try: } 5... Nxg4+ 6. Ke2 Be6 7. f8=Q+ Rxf8 8. Qxf8+ Bg8 9. Qf5 Qb2+ 10. Kf3 Qxa2 11. Bc2 Nh2+ 12. Kg3 Nf1+ 13. Kf3 Nh2+ 14. Kg3 Nf1+ { Draw is likely in a complex position. } ) 6. Qxf5 Qxd3+ 7. Qxd3 Nxd3 8. Kxd3 { Black wins with a large material
advantage. } 0-1