Walter Shipman

It began to feel as though you were playing against chess itself. -- on playing against Robert Fischer.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown440"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "r5k1/pp4p1/3rp3/2P5/3b1qp1/1B3P2/P5Q1/1R1R3K w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. cxd6 Kf7 2. Bxe6+ ( { White can try: } 2. Qxg4 Rh8+ 3. Kg2 Qh2+ 4. Kf1 Qf2# ) 2... Kxe6 3. Qxg4+ Qxg4 4. fxg4 Kxd6 ( { Black can try: } 4... Bb6 5. d7 Ke7 6. Rb2 Rh8+ 7. Kg2 Kd8 8. a4 Rf8 9. a5 Bxa5 10. Rxb7 Bc7 11. Rxa7 Bb8 12. Ra8 Kc7 13. d8=Q+ Rxd8 14. Rxd8 Kxd8 15. Rxb8+ { White wins with a large material
advantage. } ) 5. Rxd4+ Kc5 6. Rd7 { White wins with a large material
advantage. } 1-0