White to play and
mate in two moves.
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| K*| P*| | | | N*| R |
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WHITE.
PROBLEM 3.
White to play and
mate in three moves.
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| | | K | | K*| | | N*|
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WHITE.
PROBLEM 4.
White to play and
mate in three moves.
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| N*| | | B | R | | |
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| | B*| | | K | P*| P*|
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| | R*| R | R*| K*| | | N
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| Q*| | | | | | |
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| | | N*| | P | | |
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WHITE.
PROBLEM 5.
White to play and
mate in four moves.
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| R*| | | | | | N*|
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| | | B | P*| | N | | N
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| P*| | B*| Q | | | N*|
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| | | R*| | | K*| |
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| | | | P*| R | Q*| |
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| | B | | | B*| | |
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WHITE.
PROBLEM 6.