White Mates in 5 – Problem 27 October 18, 2016 | No Comments DIAGRAM CCKM-P27 a b c d e f g h 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 a b c d e f g h scroll down for notated solution Click Down Arrow to Choose Auto Play Speed 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Move: [you may click on a move notation to jump to that move 1.Qe6+ Kh8 [1…Kf8 2.Qf7#] 2.Nf7+ Kg8 3.Nh6+ [{note, instead of smothered mate shown in main line, mate is quicker with this line} 3.Nxd8+ Kh8 (3…Kf8 4.Qf7#) 4.Qe8#] 3…Kh8 4.Qg8+ Rxg8 5.Nf7# {smothered mate} Chess
