Charles Buxton

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown87"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "5q2/2QN1pk1/6pp/3n4/8/RP6/PKP2PPP/4r3 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

{ If you take my queen, then I will take yours. } 1... Qxa3+ { A classic
desparado move.|If you are going to lose your queen, then sell it dearly. } ( { Black can try: } 1... Nxc7 2. Nxf8 Kxf8 { White's three connected passed
pawns for a knight give white the edge. } ) 2. Kxa3 Nxc7 { Black wins with a
large material advantage. } 0-1