Advanced Puzzle 12

White to play and win in 5 moves.        Scroll down for the answer.

 

 

Answer

1 Ba4+ Kc4 If 1....Kxa4 then 2. Nc3+ Kb3 3. Nd2++ is Mate
2 b3+ Kd3
3 Bb5+ Ke4
4 Rg4+ Rf4 or 4. Rg4+ Kf5 5. Ne3++ Mate
5 Rxf4++ Mate  

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