Fork: knight to e3 (d5)
li-00cudPuzzle rating: 976Theme: 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
49. Ne3+ Ke6 50. Nxf1
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e3 keeps the pressure (+5.9).
- Well found: knight to f1 (+6.2).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Ke6, then Nxf1 and you win the bishop.
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