Fork: knight to d4 (e2)
li-05MJoPuzzle rating: 948Theme: 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
37... Nd4+ 38. Kc3 Nxb5+
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d4 keeps the pressure (+4.3).
- Well found: knight to b5 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kc3, then Nxb5+ and you win the rook.
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