Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Zoltan Ribli.
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)
Ribli vs Silvino Garcia Martinez, Cienfuegos, 1972
2r1r1k1/1b6/p3pq1p/3pR1pP/PP1B1pP1/2PQ4/5P2/4R1K1 w - - 0 1
[ Rf5 if Qe7 Rf6 ]

b)
Ribli vs Artur Hennings, Forssa, 1972
r5k1/b1R2rpp/p7/1p6/2n1R1P1/1B4BP/P4P2/6K1 w - - 0 1
[ Rexc4 ]

c)
White Mates in 5. Ribli vs Pavlos Gesos, Budapest, 1975
5RB1/6p1/7p/6kP/1p6/1n1r2PK/5P2/8 w - - 0 1
[ f4+ Kxh5 Bf7+ g6 Rg8 ]

d)
Ribli vs Kick Langeweg, Amsterdam, 1978
1rb2rk1/5ppp/1p2p3/2Q5/8/2PB2P1/P3PPKP/1RBq4 w - - 0 1
[ Qxf8+ ]

e)
Ribli vs Ryszard Skrobek, Warsaw, 1979
4N1k1/1R6/r6p/p5r1/n7/6P1/7P/5RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Nf6+ ]

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