Fork: knight to e3
li-036KUPuzzle rating: 778Theme: 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
43... Ne3+ 44. Kd3 Nxf1
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e3 keeps the pressure (+5.7).
- Well found: knight to f1 (+6.3).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kd3, then Nxf1 and you win the rook.
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