No price is too great for the scalp of the enemy King.
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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "White player"] [Black "Black player"] [Result "*"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "7k/8/6KP/8/5B2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] { Right Colored Bishop } 1. Be5+ { Evict the king from its occupation of the promotion square. } ( { White must avoid the stalemate: } 1. h7 ) ( { The alert player will find the mate in 3: } 1. Bd6 Kg8 2. h7+ Kh8 3. Be5# ) 1... Kg8 2. h7+ Kf8 3. h8=Q+ { White wins with a large material advantage. } *