Fork: knight to g6 (f8)
li-024y2Puzzle rating: 1004Theme: 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
38. Ng6+ Kd6 39. Nxf4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to g6 keeps the pressure (+5.4).
- Well found: knight to f4 (+5.7).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kd6, then Nxf4 and you win the rook.
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