Puzzling Asked on December 11, 2021
I’ve created this chess problem for today. it’s White to move and their pawns move upward. Can you find the key move? Have fun, and no computers are allowed!
Checkmate In 5 Moves
Addendum 11/6/2021: The below answers have the correct key move, but neither has solved the mate in five yet!
I think that this is not
but
With the first move being
Analyzing all of black options: After this move, black cannot play
bacause in these cases
One possibility for black is the move
In this case, white cannot play
but has the option to play
Looking at the other possible first moves for black:
Leaving just
Answered by Rq Hq on December 11, 2021
Let's see if black has a good way to prevent
Black can try
So, it seems that plan doesn't quite work. However, white has another way to deliver mate:
Answered by Jafe on December 11, 2021
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