Castle Your King Early

Get your King to safety early in a chess game.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gunnar"]
[Black "Jonas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "5r2/2q2p1k/p3p2p/1p3p2/2rP1P2/2PQ3R/PP4PP/3R2K1 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Rxh6+ Kxh6 2. Qh3+ Kg6 3. Qg3+ Kh7 4. Qh4+ Kg7 5. Qg5+ Kh8 6. Qh6+ Kg8 7. Rd3 f6 8. Rg3+ Kf7 9. Rg7+ Ke8 10. Rxc7 Rxc7 { White wins with a large
material advantage. } 1-0