Fork: queen to g5 (e7·2)
li-03aA0Puzzle rating: 1136Theme: 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
23... Qg5+ 24. Kf1 Qxd2
Why it works
- Great move! queen to g5 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- Well found: queen to d2 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf1, then Qxd2 and you win the rook.
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