Fork: knight to e2 (f4·5)
li-044lpPuzzle rating: 949Theme: 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
21... Ne2+ 22. Kg2 Nxd4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e2 keeps the pressure (+5.6).
- Well found: knight to d4 (+5.8).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kg2, then Nxd4 and you win the queen.
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