Fork: knight to a6 (c5)
li-00QCePuzzle rating: 1430Theme: Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
29. Na6+ Kb7 30. Nxc7
Why it works
- Great move! knight to a6 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: knight to c7 (+4.5).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kb7, then Nxc7 and you win the rook.
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