Checkmate 07-17-2005

Bruno's Chess Problem: 07/17/2005

J.Scheel, 1st Pr., Trollhattans Schacksallskap, 1919

Mate in 3(***)
chess problem diagram

White to play

Tip:

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

1. Ne4! ... 2. Nxb6+ Kb5 3. Qc5#
     2... cxb6 3. Nd6#
  1... fxe4 2. Bxe4 ... 3. Qb4#
     2... c5 3. Qd3#
     2... Rxd5 3. Bd3#
  1... Kxd5 2. Qa2+ Bb3 3. Qxb3#
  1... Bb3 2. Nc5 ... 3. Qb4#
     2... bxc5 3. Qa6#
  1... Bf3 2. Qa2+ Kb5 3. Qa6#
     2... Kd3 3. Nf2#