Fork: pawn to f5
li-03r6kPuzzle rating: 918Theme: Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
36. f5+ Kf6 37. fxe6
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f5 keeps the pressure (+6.4).
- Well found: pawn to e6 (+6.2).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf6, then fxe6 and you win the rook.
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