Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Aleksandar Baburin.
White to move and win except where noted.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other.
a) 
Baburin vs Sergey Fokin, Gorky, 1989
2r3k1/p4r1p/1pb1p1pP/3q4/6R1/6Q1/1B3PP1/2R3K1 w - - 0 1
[ Rxg6+ hxg6 Qxg6+ Kf8 Ba3+ mates ]
b) 
Baburin vs Dejan Antic, Budapest, 1990
1rnqr2k/1p3bbp/3n1pp1/p1NNp3/P3P3/1P2BPPB/3Q3P/2RR2K1 w - - 0 1
[ Nd7 if Ra8 N5b6 Nxb6 Bxb6 Qe7 Qxd6 ]
c) 
Baburin vs Marcel Becker, Berlin, 1991
3r1rk1/p1p1n1pp/5n2/1p6/1P6/P1QR1NP1/1B2qP1P/2R3K1 w - - 0 1
Kudos to Craig aka 'Sleepkid'! - wth
[ Qb3+ Ned5 Re1 ]
d) 
Baburin vs Saudin Robovic, Hartberg, 1991
2r1qnk1/1p1r4/3pbBpb/7p/1P5N/3Q2PP/6B1/4RRK1 w - - 0 1
[ Bd5 if Rdc7 Bxe6+ Nxe6 Qd5 ]
e) 
White Mates in 7. Baburin vs Bela Vigh, Hartberg, 1991
7k/6q1/p2pQ1p1/r1p3N1/5P2/n3P1P1/7P/5RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Qh3+ Kg8 Qc8+ Qf8 Qe6+ Kh8 (if Kg7 Qd7+) Qh3+ ]
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