Fork: queen to e1 (e5)
li-03yeOPuzzle rating: 1132Theme: 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
33... Qe1+ 34. Kg2 Qxd2
Why it works
- Great move! queen to e1 keeps the pressure (+4.0).
- Well found: queen to d2 (+5.0).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg2, then Qxd2 and you win the rook.
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