Rob Sillars

Castle early and often.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "Malta"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sos"]
[Black "Andreu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "6k1/rB5p/p2pP1p1/2p5/P7/7P/1P2Pb2/R6K w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. e7 Kf7 2. Bd5+ Kxe7 { Black } 3. Rf1 { Black resigned here wishing his c-pawn
was anywhere but there. } 3... Bd4 ( { Black can try: } 3... Kf6 4. Rxf2+ { White
wins with a large material advantage. } ) 4. Rf7+ Ke8 5. Rxa7 c4 6. Rxh7 Bxb2 7. Bxc4 { White wins with a large material advantage. } 1-0