Checkmate 02-23-2005

Bruno's Chess Problem: 02/23/2005

E.Plesnivy, 1st Pr., I. c. Narodni politika, 1930

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

White to play

Tip:

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1. Nd5! ... 2. Qd4 ... 3. Nb8#
     2... Qxd4 3. Nxe7#
     2... Bxd4 3. Ndxb4#
  1... e5 2. Qe4 ... 3. Ne7#
  1... Kxd5 2. Nac7+ Kc6 3. Qb6#
     2... Kc4 3. Ba6#
  1... Re6,Rg7,Rg8,Rg4,Rg2,Bf6 2. Nb8+ Kxd5 3. Bxe6#
  1... Nd3 2. Qxd3 ... 3. Qb5#
  1... Nc2 2. Qf3 ... 3. Nxe7#