Mikhail Botvinnik

Suddenly it was obvious to me in my analysis I had missed what Fischer had found with the greatest of ease at the board.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Katalymov"]
[Black "Ilivickij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "rnb1k2r/pp2b1pp/2p2pn1/q3P2Q/5p2/PB6/1BPP2PP/RN2K1NR w KQkq - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Bf7+ Kxf7 ( { Black can try: } 1... Kd8 2. Bxg6 hxg6 3. Qxh8+ Kc7 4. Qxg7 Kd8 5. exf6 Bd6 { White wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2. e6+ Bxe6 3. Qxa5 { White wins with a large material advantage. } 1-0