"Tactics in the Queen's Gambit" by wtharvey.com
Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Batkhuyag Mongontuul.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other.
a) 
Aarthie Ramaswamy vs Batkhuyag Mongontuul, Bled, 2002
r1b1k2r/1pq2ppp/p1n1pn2/3p4/Pb1NP3/2NBBP2/1PP3PP/R2QK2R b KQkq - 0 1
[ ...Nxd4 Bxd4 e5 Bf2 d4 ]
b) 
S Batcengel vs Batkhuyag Mongontuul, Ulan Bator, 2002
r2r4/p3ppkp/4bnp1/qpp1n3/2P1PP2/1PN1Q3/P4NPP/R3KB1R b - - 0 1
[ ...Nd3+ Bxd3 Qxc3+ Ke2 Ng4 ]
c) 
White mates in 2.
Batkhuyag Mongontuul vs Garcia Vicente, Calvia, 2004
5r2/1qp2pp1/bnpk3p/4NQ2/2P5/1P5P/5PP1/4R1K1 w - - 0 1
[ Nxf7+ Rxf7 c5# ]
d) 
Batkhuyag Mongontuul vs Vitaly Kunin, Moscow, 2006
6r1/1p3Qpk/p1p1P2p/8/P6B/1q1P4/2n3PP/4R1K1 w - - 0 1
[ Qxg8+ Kxg8 e7 ]
e) 
White mates in 6.
Batkhuyag Mongontuul vs Natalia Jamalia, Doha, 2006
r4rk1/6bR/p5p1/3ppP2/1pq5/4BP2/PPP4Q/1K1R4 w - - 0 1
[ Rxg7+ Kxg7 Qh6+ Kf7 Qxg6+ ]
1e) 
mate in 6
Batkhuyag Mongontuul vs Natalia Jamalia
Bathuyag Batkhuyag Mongontuul Puzzles, Part II.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a) 
Mariam Mansour vs Batkhuyag Mongontuul, Turin, 2006
r5k1/pp3ppp/8/3p1b2/2pn1Q2/P1q5/R1PB1PPP/5K1R b - - 0 1
[ ...Bd3+ if cxd3 Qxd3+ Kg1 Ne2+ mates ]
b) 
Bathuyag Mongontuul vs Thi Bao Hoang, Tagaytay City, 2013
2kr1b1r/pp3p1p/1np3p1/4qP1b/3P3R/1BNQ4/PP4KP/R1B5 w - - 1 0
[ Qh3 if Rxd4 fxg6+ ]
c) 
White mates in 5.
Bathuyag Mongontuul vs Shiqun Ni, Manila, 2013
4Q3/p5bp/1p1r1pp1/5k2/3P4/1P5P/P4PP1/6K1 w - - 1 0
[ g4+ Kg5 Qe3+ Kh4 Qg3+ Kg5 f4+ ]
d) 
Bathuyag Batkhuyag Mongontuul vs Taher Alkhateeb, Tagaytay City, 2013
4r2k/6pp/5nq1/p2pR1N1/5P1Q/7P/6PK/8 w - - 1 0
[ f5 if Qh5 Qxh5 or if Qh6 Nf7+ ]
e) 
Black mates in 5.
Thi Kim Phung Vo vs Bathuyag Mongontuul, Hyderabad, 2018
3Q4/1p5p/p1p3p1/1k2P3/2b1pPPK/b4q1P/8/8 b - - 0 1
[ ...h6 if Qd2 Bb4 Qb2 Be2 ]
2c) 
mate in 5
Bathuyag Mongontuul vs Shiqun Ni
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