Checkmate 08-09-2005

Bruno's Chess Problem: 08/09/2005

J.Fritz, 3rd Pr., Narodni politika, 1936

Mate in 3(***)
chess problem diagram

White to play

Tip:

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

1. Qe2! ... 2. Bf7 ... 3. Qb5#
     2... Bxd6 3. Qe8#
     2... Nd3 3. Qxc2#
     2... Rh5 3. Qc4#
  1... Rh8 2. Bg8 ... 3. Qb5#
     2... Bxd6 3. Qe8#
     2... Nd3 3. Qxc2#
     2... Rh5 3. Qc4#
  1... Rh5 2. Bd5 ... 3. Qb5#
     2... Bxd6 3. Qe8#
     2... Nd3 3. Qxc2#
     2... Rxd5 3. Qc4#
  1... Bxd6 2. Qe8+ Rd7 3. Qxd7#
  1... f5 2. Qe5 ... 3. Qb5#
  1... c1=Q/R 2. b3+ Ka3 3. Nb5#
  1... c1=N 2. b3+ Ka3 3. Nb5#
     2... Nxb3 3. Qa2#