Fork: knight to c5 (d7)
li-00GvpPuzzle rating: 952Theme: Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
Black to move — find the best continuation
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
70... Nc5+ 71. Kd4 Nxa4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to c5 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Well found: knight to a4 (+4.0).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kd4, then Nxa4 and you win the rook.
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