Fork: knight to e2 (c3·4)
li-01194Puzzle rating: 940Theme: 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
25... Ne2+ 26. Kh1 Nxd4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e2 keeps the pressure (+6.7).
- Well found: knight to d4 (+6.9).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kh1, then Nxd4 and you win the queen.
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