Checkmate 07-05-2002

Bruno's Chess Problem: 07/05/2002

M.Havel, M.Havel, Zlata Praha 1914, 1914

Mate in 4(***)
chess problem diagram

White to play

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1. Nc6!
  1... Kd6 2. Bf2 ... 3. Rd2+ Kxc6 4. Bd7#
     2... Kd5 3. Nb4+
        3... Kd6 4. Bc5#
        3... Ke4 4. Rc4#
  1... Ke4 2. Nb4
     2... Kd4 3. Bf2+ Ke4 4. Rc4#
     2... Ke3 3. Bxe5 ... 4. Re2#
  1... e4 2. Ne7+ Kd4 3. Be2
        3... Ke3 4. Nf5#
        3... e3 4. Rc4#