Max Euwe

Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Durst"]
[Black "Alster"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "r1b2rk1/2q2ppp/pp1ppn2/2p1N3/5P2/1P1PP1Q1/PBP3PP/R4RK1 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Nd7 Qxd7 2. Bxf6 g6 3. Qg5 Re8 ( { Black dare not try: } 3... Qd8 4. Bxd8 f6 5. Bxf6 { White wins with a large material advantage. } ) 4. Qh6 b5 5. Qg7# 1-0