Fork: knight to e8 (f6)
li-04Y9UPuzzle rating: 997Theme: Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
34. Ne8+ Kg8 35. Nxd6
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e8 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: knight to d6 (+5.0).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Kg8, then Nxd6 and you win the bishop.
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