We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature.
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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "4k1r1/pp1b1p2/1q2p3/b2pN3/3Nn3/P3B3/1Q3PP1/2R3K1 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
1. Nb3 Qd8 ( { Black can try: } 1... Qb5 2. Nxd7 Kxd7 3. Nc5+ Kc6 4. Nxe4+ Qc4 5. Rxc4+ dxc4 { White wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2. Nxa5 Qxa5 3. Nxd7 Kxd7 4. Qxb7+ Kd6 5. Bf4+ e5 6. Rc6# 1-0