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Fork: knight to f3 (g5)

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Puzzle rating: 812Theme: 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

31... Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Nxh4+

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to f3 keeps the pressure (+4.7).
  • Well found: knight to h4 (+4.7).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Kg2, then Nxh4+ and you win the rook.

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