Fork: rook to g3 (h3·3)
li-03ZFLPuzzle rating: 1924Theme: 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
32... Rg3+ 33. Rxg3 Nf4+ 34. Kh2 Nxe2
Why it works
- Great move! rook to g3 keeps the pressure (+4.9).
- Well found: knight to f4 (+5.3).
- Strong! knight to e2 is the sharp choice (+5.3).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxg3, then Nf4+ and you stay on top.
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