Fork: knight to d3 (e5·3)
li-00ft3Puzzle rating: 1264Theme: 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
51. Nd3+ Kg5 52. Nxb2
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d3 keeps the pressure (+4.4).
- Well found: knight to b2 (+5.0).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg5, then Nxb2 and you win the rook.
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