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What's your favorite swindle?

Probably my favorite ending to a game I've played, though I was completely outplayed this game, still felt nice to play this on the board.

I can't remember the actual game, but I believe Evans playing white pulled off the swindle. He moved his queen from something like f2 and placed it on a1 with check. This illegal move saved his game and wasn't noticed until after the game.

chess24.com/en/read/news/the-7-most-illegal-chess-moves-of-all-time has funny stories with almost no illegal moves. The seventh game (first on the page) is very revealing and, taken with the controversial Sicilian Dragon game, raises several questions.

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