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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	White to move
1 [Next]	White erred by playing Bxg7, but instead h4 gives him a strong attack.
2 [Next]	White to move
3 [Next]	White must take the bishop or else black will play Bh8 and the white bishop just gets in the way. White to move
4 [Next]	White to move
5 [Next]	White to move
6 [Next]	White to move
7 [Next]	White to move
8 [Next]	White to move
9 [Next]	O-O-O preparing Rh1 with a strong attack.
10 [Next]	White to move
11 [Next]	White to move
12 [Next]	Qf6 is very strong here because of the threat of Rh8. Now if Kd7 .....
13 [Next]	White to move
14 [Next]	Rf7 threatens both Rxf7+ and Qxe6+, so if .....
15 [Next]	White to move
16 [Next]	Bb5+ forces mate in 8 moves.
17 [Next]	White to move
18 [Next]	White to move
19 [Next]	White to move
20 [Next]	Nxf7 threatens mate in many different ways
21 [Next]	White to move
22 [Next]	White to move
23 [Next]	White to move
24 [Next]	Forces mate.