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Puzzles created by noone000 (1416)    » All puzzles (everyone)

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%
9828121-Apr-13
John Brown of Bridport, 1911
W23
chess puzzle #98281
8 / 3225%
8705524-Dec-12
W30
chess puzzle #87055
15 / 1883%
7583325-Sep-12
W42
chess puzzle #75833
14 / 1687%
6212807-May-12

Improved by: poilus1 (mate in 3), noone000 (mate in 4) mate in 6
More solutions: genripushel, soultosqueeze
W30
chess puzzle #62128
14 / 1973%
5652523-Feb-12

More solutions: noone000, jiany
B30
chess puzzle #56525
20 / 2195%
5647222-Feb-12
Very easy! and yet I missed it during a game.
B20
chess puzzle #56472
27 / 2993%
5603815-Feb-12
B40
chess puzzle #56038
18 / 2475%
5467329-Jan-12
More complicated version of my last puzzle. I guess there are alternative solutions I didn't see, so…
Improved by: paulmorphy91 (mate in 6), noone000 (mate in 7) mate in 8
W63
chess puzzle #54673
10 / 2835%
5467229-Jan-12

Improved by: rogerio_zeferino (mate in 2) mate in 3
W21
chess puzzle #54672
25 / 3278%
5420622-Jan-12
A very simple and easy mate in two that I think is well known. Hope you'll enjoy!
W20
chess puzzle #54206
37 / 3994%
5337708-Jan-12
A mate I missed with a great lesson : Don't be greedy!!!
More solutions: noone000, jiany
W50
chess puzzle #53377
22 / 3661%

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