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The goal of all chess puzzles is to checkmate your virtual opponent no matter what moves they make (i.e. a forced mate), in the requested number of moves. Some chess puzzles are created from actual chess games played online, and some are purely composed chess problems, sometimes even with positions that cannot be reached in a real game of chess. All chess puzzles are automatically verified, so all solutions are guaranteed to be correct and complete. However, there is always a chance that a shorter solution exists, so if you believe you found a better solution to any of the chess puzzles, please use Options → Another solution in the bottom right corner of the puzzle window to enter it.
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Black to move, mate in 2
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White to move, mate in 5
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PuzzleCreatedInfoColorMovesCommentsDifficultySolved/Tried%
10021316-May-13
Jan Berkovec, Cesky denik 1940
W32
chess puzzle #100213
2 / 1612%
10021216-May-13
Vladimir Pachman, Sjakk-Nytt 1947
More solutions: blitzkov
W30
chess puzzle #100212
4 / 1723%
10020816-May-13
William Marks, 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
W30
chess puzzle #100208
3 / 742%
10020716-May-13
William Marks, 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
More solutions: blitzkov
W30
chess puzzle #100207
2 / 1118%
10006213-May-13
Gustaf Emanuel Malmström, Folket 1936
More solutions: hdgpille
W30
chess puzzle #100062
4 / 2714%
10006113-May-13
Hartmut Brozus, Tagesspiegel 26/11/1995
W30
chess puzzle #100061
2 / 1811%
10006013-May-13
George Edward Carpenter, Wiener Schachzeitung 10/1902
W30
chess puzzle #100060
4 / 1428%
10005913-May-13
Wolfgang Pauly, La Strategie 06/1910
W30
chess puzzle #100059
5 / 1435%
10005813-May-13
Darko Nesek, Sahovski Glasnik 07/1991
W30
chess puzzle #100058
7 / 1643%
10005713-May-13
Henri Zimmer, Arbeiter-Zeitung (Wien) 01/11/1955
More solutions: hdgpille
W30
chess puzzle #100057
2 / 1020%
10005613-May-13
Pierre Gre, Diagrammes 01/1981
More solutions: hdgpille, kingdawar
W30
chess puzzle #100056
2 / 1315%
10005513-May-13
A. M. Broer, Probleemblad 01/1969
W30
chess puzzle #100055
5 / 1050%
10005413-May-13
Alexej I. Karin, Sadatschi i Etjudy 41 04/2007
W30
chess puzzle #100054
3 / 650%
10005313-May-13
Jewgeni M. Bogdanow, Suomen Shakki 08/2001
W30
chess puzzle #100053
2 / 633%
10005213-May-13
K. Hetterich, Völkischer Beobachter 07/10/1934
W30
chess puzzle #100052
2 / 728%
10005113-May-13
Stanislaw W. Kirillow, Schachmatna Misl 1990
More solutions: hdgpille
W30
chess puzzle #100051
2 / 633%
10005013-May-13
Otto B. Wurzburg, Schachminiaturen 1903
W30
chess puzzle #100050
2 / 1118%
10004913-May-13
Ladislav Knotek, Zlata Praha 1915
More solutions: hdgpille, pekasp
W30
chess puzzle #100049
3 / 837%
10004713-May-13
Mikola W. Kuligin, StrateGems 2007
W30
chess puzzle #100047
2 / 633%
10004513-May-13
Salman Javadzade, Best Problems 10/2004
W30
chess puzzle #100045
2 / 1216%
10004413-May-13
William A. Shinkman, Bauernumwandlungs-Schachaufgaben 1907
W30
chess puzzle #100044
5 / 771%
10004313-May-13
Herbert Hultberg, Land og Folk 17/03/1979
W30
chess puzzle #100043
2 / 450%
10004213-May-13
Josef Theodor Breuer and Heinz Curth, Schach-Report 05/1996
W30
chess puzzle #100042
2 / 540%
10004113-May-13
Steven B. Dowd, Kudesnik 09/2005
W30
chess puzzle #100041
2 / 366%
10004013-May-13
John Brown, Chess Strategy [Brown] 1865
W30
chess puzzle #100040
2 / 366%
10003913-May-13
Werner Speckmann, Sinfonie Scacchistiche 07/1969
W30
chess puzzle #100039
3 / 560%
10003813-May-13
Nenad Petrovic, 12/1953
W31
chess puzzle #100038
4 / 944%
10003713-May-13
Wilhelm Massmann, The Chess Review 11/1939
More solutions: hdgpille
W31
chess puzzle #100037
2 / 450%
10003613-May-13
Walentin A. Simonow, Kertschenski Rabotschi 1999
W30
chess puzzle #100036
3 / 650%
10003513-May-13
Hans-Helmut Faust, Die Schwalbe 07/1951
W30
chess puzzle #100035
3 / 560%
10003413-May-13
Hans Jentsch, Allgemeine Zeitung Chemnitz 16/06/1935
W30
chess puzzle #100034
2 / 366%
10003313-May-13
Ansel N. Kellogg, American Chess-Nuts 1868
W30
chess puzzle #100033
2 / 450%
10003213-May-13
Louis Friedländer, Chess Poetry 1919
W30
chess puzzle #100032
2 / 366%
10003113-May-13
Wladimir J. Schilnikow, Delowoi juschanin 1992
W30
chess puzzle #100031
2 / 540%
10003013-May-13
Werner Holler, Freie Presse 21/01/1994
W30
chess puzzle #100030
2 / 540%
10002913-May-13
Jewgeni M. Bogdanow, Chess Leopolis 06/2007
W30
chess puzzle #100029
2 / 540%
10002813-May-13
H. Rüs, Skakbladet 1919
W30
chess puzzle #100028
2 / 728%
10002712-May-13
Wjatscheslaw P. Antipow, Kostjor 1984
W30
chess puzzle #100027
4 / 850%
10002612-May-13
Velimir Kalandadze, Merani 1986
W30
chess puzzle #100026
3 / 650%
10002512-May-13
Ulrich Auhagen, stern 11 06/03/1986
W30
chess puzzle #100025
2 / 540%
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