Fork: queen to c4 (d4)
li-04BPhPuzzle rating: 1333Theme: 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
15... Qc4+ 16. Kg1 Qxf7
Why it works
- Great move! queen to c4 keeps the pressure (+3.8).
- Well found: queen to f7 (+3.8).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Kg1, then Qxf7 and you win the knight.
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