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Checkmate in 5

Solution

1.P*1b 2.Kx1b 3.S*2a 4.K1c 5.G*1d

Checkmate in 3

Solution

1.N*2c 2.Gx2c 3.G*3b

Checkmate in 3

Solution

1.Rx2a+ 2.Kx2a 3.G*2b

Checkmate in 3

Solution

1.B2b+ 2.Gx2b 3.S2d+

Checkmate in 5

Solution

1.Rx1b+ 2.Kx1b 3.G*2c 4.K1a 5.L*1b

Checkmate in 5

Solution

1.S*2a 2.Kx2a 3.S*3b 4.K1b 5.S*2a

Black to move

Solution

1.K1h 2.+Px4h 3.P*4c. Black wins

1.+P7c and 1.G4c aren’t mate threats, so white will reply with 2.+Px4h threatening mate and white wins. Black needs 2 moves to threaten mate. 1. K3i to prevent +Px4h doesn’t work because of 2.R9i+ 3.K2h 4.+R5i.

Black to move

Solution

1.+P4b 2.G5b-6b 3.+P5a 4.G7a 5.+P5b

difficulty ★

Solution

1.R1h

Black threatens L1b+ G3b R1c+

Checkmate in 5

Solution

1.Bx2a+ 2.Kx2a 3.N*3c 4.K3b 5.B*2a