Solution to Chess Puzzle no 29

1. ... Qxd5+

2. Kc2 Qa2+

3. Kc1 Qa1+

4. Kc2 Qxc3+

5. Kb1 Qb2#

or

1. ... Qxd5+

2. Kc2 Qa2+

3. Kd3 Qc4+

4. Kc2 Qxc3+

5. Kb1 Qb2#

 

There are other minor variations. If you think you can see a way out for white, please comment below and I will add extra analysis.

Chess Puzzle no 29

The position below is from Richard James Cannon versus Michael J Basman, Sutton, 1997. Black to play and checkmate in 5 moves.

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