Nimzovich

The passed Pawn is a criminal that must be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not sufficient.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown676"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "r1q1kb1r/2p1np2/p2p1n2/1p1Pp1B1/4P3/2P2P1p/PPB2KP1/RN1Q3R b kq - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... Rg8 2. Qd2 ( { White can try: } 2. Bxf6 Rxg2+ 3. Kf1 Ng6 4. Nd2 Nf4 5. Qe1 Be7 6. Bxe7 Kxe7 7. Qh4+ Kd7 8. Rxh3 Qg8 9. Rh2 Rg1+ 10. Kf2 Rxa1 { Black
wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2... Bh6 3. Bxh6 Rxg2+ 4. Ke1 Rxd2 5. Nxd2 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } 0-1