Fork: knight to d4 (c2)
li-03H8vPuzzle rating: 695Theme: 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
38... Nd4+ 39. Ke4 Nxb3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d4 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Well found: knight to b3 (+5.4).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Ke4, then Nxb3 and you win the bishop.
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