Mate in 5 Exercise 44
White plays and wins in 2 moves https://lichess.org/UukFtctb
- a7+ Kc8 2. a8=Q#
Yes, if the black king moved to a8, the game would have been longer than 5 moves

The analysis board does checkmate in 5 moves
- Bc6 Kc8 2. a7 Rg5+ 3. Bd5 Rxd5+ 4. Kxd5 Kd8 5. a8=Q#
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