Answers.Body: <p>Fun problem. White mates with 1.Ke3 Qg4 2.Kf2 (where the king goes doesn't matter) 2...Kg6 3.Ne5+ Kh5 4.hxg4#.</p>
  
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Body: <p>In this helpmate puzzle, it is White to move.</p>
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Comments.Text: Did you try putting it in an engine?
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Comments.Text: Is there a reason why you expect to be able mate the black king in four moves or less? e.g. is this a helpmate puzzle? If so, the question could benefit from adding that.
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Comments.Text: @Chessanator I've edited the question to mention that it's a helpmate.
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Tags: <problems><checkmate><puzzles>
Title: How can I mate the black king in 4 moves or less (helpmate)
ThreadText: # How can I mate the black king in 4 moves or less (helpmate)
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2022-08-22)
  
  In this helpmate puzzle, it is White to move.
  
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  **Tags:** problems, checkmate, puzzles
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Did you try putting it in an engine?  
  > **username_2**: Is there a reason why you expect to be able mate the black king in four moves or less? e.g. is this a helpmate puzzle? If so, the question could benefit from adding that.  
  > **username_3**: @username_2 I've edited the question to mention that it's a helpmate.  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_3 on 2022-08-22. Score: 5 | Accepted answer
  
  Fun problem. White mates with 1.Ke3 Qg4 2.Kf2 (where the king goes doesn't matter) 2...Kg6 3.Ne5+ Kh5 4.hxg4#.
  
  
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