Fork: bishop to g4
li-01tISPuzzle rating: 821Theme: 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
14. Bg4+ Qxg4+ 15. Qxg4+
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to g4 keeps the pressure (+5.1).
- Well found: queen to g4 (+5.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qxg4+, then Qxg4+ and you win the queen.
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