George Bernard Shaw

Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever when they are only wasting their time.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown259"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/2r5/8/5P2/8/1kpKR1P1/5PP1/8 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... c2 ( { Black can try: } 1... Kb2 2. g4 c2 3. Re2 Kb3 4. Rxc2 Rxc2 5. f3 Rxg2 6. f6 Ra2 7. f7 Ra8 8. g5 Rf8 9. g6 Kb4 10. Kd4 Kb5 11. Kd5 Kb6 12. Ke6 Kc7 13. g7 Rxf7 14. Kxf7 { White wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2. Kd4+ Kb4 ( { Black can try: } 2... Kb2 3. Re2 Rd7+ 4. Kc5 Kb1 5. Rxc2 Kxc2 6. f3 Kd3 7. Kc6 Rf7 8. g4 Ke3 9. Kd6 Kf4 10. Ke6 Ra7 11. f6 Kg5 12. f7 Ra8 13. Ke7 Ra7+ 14. Ke8 Ra8+ 15. Ke7 Ra7+ 16. Ke8 { Draw by repetition of position. } ) 3. Re1 Rd7+ 4. Ke3 Rd1 ( { Black can try: } 4... Re7+ 5. Kd2 Rxe1 6. Kxc2 Re2+ 7. Kd3 Rxf2 8. g4 Rxg2 9. Kd4 Rxg4+ 10. Ke5 Rg1 11. f6 Kc5 12. f7 Rf1 13. Ke6 Kc6 14. Ke7 Kc7 15. f8=Q Rxf8 16. Kxf8 { Draw. } ) 5. Rxd1 cxd1=Q { Black wins with a large material advantage. } 0-1