Fork: queen to f2 (f7)
li-03ytgPuzzle rating: 1238Theme: 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
25... Qxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Ne4+ 27. Kf3 Nxg5+
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f2 keeps the pressure (+3.5).
- Well found: knight to e4 (+3.5).
- Strong! knight to g5 is the sharp choice (+3.5).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kxf2, then Ne4+ and you stay on top.
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