Fork: knight to e2 (c3·6)
li-01LPzPuzzle rating: 1059Theme: 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
37... Ne2+ 38. Kg2 Nxc1
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e2 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- Well found: knight to c1 (+4.5).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg2, then Nxc1 and you win the rook.
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