In the pantheon of sports management video games, Championship Manager 01/02 (often abbreviated as CM 01/02) holds a sacred place. Released in October 2001, it bridged the gap between data-driven realism and the "magic" of early 2000s football. For millions of players, it remains the definitive version of the series.

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While the game is remembered for legendary wonderkids like Taribo West, Maxim Tsigalko, and To Madeira, it is equally famous for a tactical exploit that completely broke the game engine: .

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The tactic functions as a mathematical exploit within the CM 01/02 match engine.

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: It is the most effective way to take a bottom-tier team to the Champions League title in record time, as the sheer volume of goals overwhelms even the best AI defenses. The "Curse"

The classic Diablo shape is actually a or sometimes a 3-1-2-1-3 , but the most famous and effective version is: