Fork: rook to c3 (h3)
li-00jgdPuzzle rating: 1807Theme: 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
83... Rc3+ 84. Kd2 Rd3+ 85. Qxd3+ Nxd3
Why it works
- Great move! rook to c3 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Well found: rook to d3 (+5.7).
- Strong! knight to d3 is the sharp choice (+10.2).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kd2, then Rd3+ and you stay on top.
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