Paul Morphy

Checkers is for tramps.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1933.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bungan"]
[Black "Grovl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "Q4nk1/1pq2p1p/3p1Bp1/1B1P4/8/2P2b2/P4PrP/4RK2 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... Qc4+ { A deflection to get the bishop from controlling e8. } ( { Black
dare not try:: } 1... Rxh2 { Threatening Rh1#. } 2. Qxf8+ { White mates first! } 2... Kxf8 3. Re8# ) 2. Bxc4 Rxh2 3. Kg1 Rh1# 0-1