Checkmate 02-13-2004

Bruno's Chess Problem: 02/13/2004

W.J.Mrs.Baird, Morning Post, 1902

Mate in 3(***)
chess problem diagram

White to play

Tip:

Archives of checkmates over the last 10 days can be consulted.

1. Ba3!
  1... g4 2. Nf4 ... 3. Qb4#
  1... Kd5 2. Qb7+
     2... Kc4 3. Be2#
     2... Kxe6 3. Qf7#
  1... Nxg2, Nf5 2. Be2+ Kd5 3. Qf5#
  1... Nf3, Ng6 2. Qa2+
     2... Kd3 3. Bg6#
     2... Kb5 3. Qd5#
  1... c2 2. Qxc2+
     2... Kb5 3. Qc5#
     2... Kd5 3. Qc6#