Fork: rook to g3 (h3)
li-03yBfPuzzle rating: 964Theme: 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
44... Rxg3+ 45. Kf1 Rxe3
Why it works
- Great move! rook to g3 keeps the pressure (+4.3).
- Well found: rook to e3 (+4.6).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Kf1, then Rxe3 and you win the bishop.
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