Fork: knight to e5 (f3)
li-04qv5Puzzle rating: 907Theme: 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
30. Ne5+ Kg8 31. Nxg4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e5 keeps the pressure (+5.1).
- Well found: knight to g4 (+5.2).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg8, then Nxg4 and you win the rook.
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