Charles Buxton

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown665"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "1rr5/p4k2/6p1/2qp1b2/B1P2Q2/1P6/P2R1P2/2K4R b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... Qxc4+ ( { Black can try: } 1... Qa3+ 2. Kd1 Rxc4 3. Rd4 Qc5 4. Rh7+ Kg8 5. bxc4 Kxh7 6. Qe3 Kg8 { With a likely draw. } ) ( { Black can also try: } 1... dxc4 2. Rd7+ Kf6 3. Qh4+ g5 4. Qh6+ Ke5 5. Re1+ Kf4 6. Qh2+ Kg4 7. Rg1+ Kf3 8. Qg3+ Ke4 9. f3+ Ke3 10. Re1# ) 2. Qxc4 Rxc4+ 3. Kb2 ( { White can try: } 3. Kd1 Bg4+ 4. Re2 Rxa4 5. bxa4 Rb1+ 6. Kd2 Rxh1 7. Re5 Kf6 8. f4 Rf1 9. Ke3 Re1+ 10. Kd4 Rxe5 11. fxe5+ Ke6 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } ) 3... Rxa4 4. Rxd5 Ra6 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } 0-1