Checkmate 02-01-2003

Bruno's Chess Problem: 02/01/2003

M.Niemeijer, 1st Pr., Wiener SchachZeitung, 1937

Mate in 6(****)
chess problem diagram

White to play

Tip:

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1. Bd2! ... 2. Ng6+ fxg6 3. Bc3#
  1... axb4 2. Be3 ... 3. Ng6+ fxg6 4. Bd4#
     2... c5 3. Bf4 ... 4. Ng6+ fxg6 5. Be5#
        3... d6 4. Bg5 ... 5. Bf6#
           4... Rf1 5. Bh6 ... 6. Bg7#
           4... Rxg4 5. Bf6+ Rg7 6. Bxg7#
        3... Rxg4 4. Be5+ f6 5. Bxf6+ Rg7 6. Bxg7#