Mate in 2: fork on g6
li-01HguPuzzle rating: 1024Theme: 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
31... Rg6+ 32. Bg5 Rxg5#
Why it works
- Great move! rook to g6 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: rook to g5 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Bg5, then Rxg5# and it is mate.
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