Paul Morphy

Checkers is for tramps.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown213"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/8/2k2KpR/5p2/5Pr1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Rxg6 Kd7 ( { Black can try: } 1... Rxf4 2. Ke5+ Kd7 3. Kxf4 { White wins
with a large material advantage. } ) 2. Kxf5 Rh4 3. Kg5 Rh3 4. Kf6 Rf3 5. f5 Rf1 6. Rg8 Ra1 7. Kg7 Rf1 8. f6 Ke6 9. Re8+ Kf5 10. f7 Rg1+ 11. Kf8 Ra1 12. Rb8 Kf6 13. Rb6+ Kf5 14. Rd6 Ra8+ 15. Ke7 Ke5 16. Rd7 Rb8 17. f8=Q Rxf8 18. Kxf8 { White wins with a large material advantage. } 1-0