We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature.
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[Event "European Team Championship"]
[Site "Heraklion, Crete"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Peter Heine Nielson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "rq6/5k1p/6p1/p2n4/P1B5/1P4RP/3r1PP1/Q5K1 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
1. Rf3+ Kg8 2. Qe1 Rd4 3. Bxd5+ Rxd5 4. Qe6+ Kh8 5. Qxd5 { White wins with a
large material advantage. } 1-0