Andrew Soltis

You know you're going to lose. Even when I was ahead I knew I was going to lose. -- on playing against Fischer.

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown708"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "5qk1/ppp2rpp/8/8/3Pn3/2P1P2Q/P1P3PP/5RK1 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Rxf7 Kxf7 ( { Black can try: } 1... Qxf7 2. Qc8+ Qf8 3. Qe6+ Qf7 4. Qxe4 { White wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2. Qh5+ ( { White can try: } 2. Qf3+ Nf6 3. Qxb7 Qe7 4. Kh1 c5 5. Qb3+ Kg6 6. c4 cxd4 7. Qd3+ Kf7 8. Qxd4 Qa3 9. h3 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } ) 2... Ke7 ( { Black can try: } 2... Kg8 3. Qd5+ Qf7 4. Qxe4 { White wins with a large material advantage. } ) 3. Qe5+ Kd8 4. Qxe4 { White wins with a large material advantage. } 1-0