Castle Your King Early

Get your King to safety early in a chess game.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown178"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/8/p7/1p1p2k1/1P1P1pp1/P4P2/5KP1/8 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... Kh4 2. fxg4 Kxg4 3. Ke2 Kg3 4. Kf1 f3 5. gxf3 Kxf3 6. Ke1 Ke3 7. Kd1 Kxd4 8. Kc2 Ke3 9. Kb3 d4 10. a4 d3 11. axb5 axb5 12. Kc3 d2 13. Kc2 Ke2 14. Kc3 d1=Q { Black wins with a large material advantage. } 0-1