Checkmate 08-03-2005

Bruno's Chess Problem: 08/03/2005

L.Vetesnik, 2nd Pr., Nederlandsch-Indies Schaakbond, 1925

Mate in 3(***)
chess problem diagram

White to play

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1. Qg1! ... 2. Nef6 ... 3. Bf4#
  1... Nf3 2. Nef6 ... 3. Bf4#
     2... Nxd2 3. Qa1#
     2... Nxg1 3. Bc3#
  1... Kxd5 2. Nef6+ Ke5 3. Qa1#
     2... Kc4 3. Be6#
  1... Kxe4 2. Ndc3+ Ke5 3. Qg7#
     2... Kf3 3. Bc6#
  1... Ng4,Nf1 2. Bc3+ Kxd5 3. Qd4#
     2... Kxe4 3. Qh1#