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Fork: knight to e2 (c3)

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Puzzle rating: 654Theme: Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
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Black to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.

Black to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

28... Ne2+ 29. Kf1 Nxc1

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to e2 keeps the pressure (+6.2).
  • Well found: knight to c1 (+6.4).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Kf1, then Nxc1 and you win the rook.

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