Fork: knight to c5 (d7·2)
li-02p8ePuzzle rating: 954Theme: 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
29... Nc5+ 30. Kd2 Nxb7
Why it works
- Great move! knight to c5 keeps the pressure (+5.7).
- Well found: knight to b7 (+6.3).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kd2, then Nxb7 and you win the rook.
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