Fork: queen to f7
li-05AxKPuzzle rating: 1078Theme: 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
29. Qf7+ Kh8 30. Qxg6
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f7 keeps the pressure (+7.1).
- Well found: queen to g6 (+7.5).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kh8, then Qxg6 and you win the rook.
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