Checkmate 01-21-2004

Bruno's Chess Problem: 01/21/2004

A.Ancin, 5th HM, Ceskoslovensky Sach, 1963

Mate in 3(***)
chess problem diagram

White to play

Tip:

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

1. Qxd3! ... 2. Nf4+ Kh4 3. Qxg3#
  1... Nxe6 2. e8=Q+ ... 3.Qf3#
     2... Nf7 3. Qxf7#
  1... Nd7+ 2. Qxd7 ... 3.Qe8#
     2... Kg6 3. Nf4#
  1... Nxd3 2. Rxf5+ ... 3.Nh4#
     2... Nxf5 3. e8=Q#
  1... Nf3 2. Qxf3+ Kg6 3. Nf4#
  1... Bxh3 2. Qf3+ ... 3.Nh4#
     2... Bg4 3. Qf7#
  1... Bxe4 2. Qxg3 ... 3. Nf4#
     2... Nxe6, Bxg2 3. Qg4#