Fork: queen to f3
li-04rV2Puzzle rating: 902Theme: 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
20... Qxf3+ 21. Rg2 Qxf5
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f3 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- Well found: queen to f5 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Rg2, then Qxf5 and you win the bishop.
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