Bad Pieces

Any pieces that has poor scope or position should be traded quickly.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "Aisenach"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kreschmer"]
[Black "Laue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "7k/3R2pq/pb3N2/1p4Qp/5p2/1PP2P1P/1P4PK/4r3 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

{ 1. Qc5 prevents this drawing line: } 1. Qc5 ( 1. Nxh7 Bg1+ 2. Kh1 Be3+ 3. Kh2 Bg1+ 4. Kh1 Be3+ 5. Kh2 Bg1+ 6. Kh1 Be3+ { Draw by repetition. } ) 1... Bxc5 2. Rd8+ Re8 3. Rxe8+ Bf8 4. Rxf8+ Qg8 5. Rxg8# 1-0