White Mates...

White to move.

Originally posted by Bowmann
[fen]4r3/p1p1pPp1/P1P1P1P1/4K1P1/3p4/7p/3P1ppr/3R1nkq w - - 0 1[/fen]

White to move.

1.fxe8=N d3 2.Nf6 gxf6+
2...exf6+?? just loses more quickly.
3.Kf5!
Avoids pawn checks neatly.
3...fxg5 4.g7 g4 5.g8=N g3 6.Nf6 exf6 7.Kg6 f5 8.e7 f4 9.e8=N f3 10.Nd6 cxd6 11.c7 d5 12.c8=N d4 13.Nb6 axb6 14.a7 b5 15.a8=N b4 16.Nc7 b3 17.Ne6 b2 18.Ng5 b1=Q 19.Nxf3#

Originally posted by Bowmann
[fen]4r3/p1p1pPp1/P1P1P1P1/4K1P1/3p4/7p/3P1ppr/3R1nkq[/fen]

White to move.

Looks like 1. Rxc8 Kxc8. 2. e8=Q mate.

Originally posted by jheikes
Looks like 1. Rxc8 Kxc8. 2. e8=Q mate.

The pawns are moving the other direction.

Originally posted by BigDoggProblem
The pawns are moving the other direction.

And how would you know?

Originally posted by Santa Drummer
And how would you know?

since the white king is not in check, maybe?

Originally posted by Santa Drummer
And how would you know?

'cause this site uses FEN.

http://www.yacdb.com/pgn/pgn_1616.htm