Fork: knight to h4
li-01pVNPuzzle rating: 1057Theme: 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
42. Nxh4+ Kf6 43. Nxf3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to h4 keeps the pressure (+3.8).
- A brilliant blow: knight to f3, and you are winning (+3.7).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf6, then Nxf3 and you win the rook.
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