Schoolbook mates

These are a few positions from actual Schoolbook games where one side can force mate. Solutions are available.


Position 1:


White to move and force mate


Position 2:


Black to move and force mate


Position 3:


White to move and force mate


Position 4:


Black to move and force mate


Position 5:


White to move and force mate


Position 6:


Black to move and force mate


Position 7:


White to move and force mate


Position 8:


Black to move and force mate


Position 9:


White to move and force mate


Position 10:


Black to move and force mate