Fork: bishop to c5 (f8)
li-03YOmPuzzle rating: 1162Theme: 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
21... Bc5+ 22. Kh2 Bxb6
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to c5 keeps the pressure (+3.7).
- Well found: bishop to b6 (+4.0).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kh2, then Bxb6 and you win the queen.
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