Checkmate 11-07-2003

Bruno's Chess Problem: 11/07/2003

F.Hladik, 1st Pr., British Chess Problem Society, 1932

Mate in 3(****)
chess problem diagram

White to play

Tip:

Level : * (very easy) to ****** (very hard)

1. Kb2!
  1... Kxh5 2. Ngf6+
     2... Kh6 3. Qh7#
     2... Kh4 3. Qf2#
  1... Bg2 2. Nf2 ... 3. Qg4#
     2... Kxh5 3. Qh7#
     2... Bf3, Bh3 3. Qh3#
  1... Bf1 2. Nf2 ... 3. Qg4#
     2... Kxh5 3. Qh7#
     2... Be2, Bh3 3. Qh3#
  1... Bxg4 2. Qe4
     2... Kxh5 3. Qh7#
     2... Kh3 3. Qh1#