Fork: knight to e2 (c3·5)
li-05ZjGPuzzle rating: 943Theme: 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
30... Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Nxc1
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e2 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
- Well found: knight to c1 (+5.2).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf1, then Nxc1 and you win the rook.
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