Irving Chernev

The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Selivanovsky"]
[Black "Yaroshevsky"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "5r2/8/4Bb2/p2Rp3/Pk1p4/5P2/1P2K3/8 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Rb5+ Kxa4 2. Rb6 d3+ 3. Kd1 e4 4. Bb3# 1-0