Fork: queen to f7 (h5)
li-06UZWPuzzle rating: 1556Theme: 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
21. Qf7+ Kh8 22. Qxd7
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f7 keeps the pressure (+5.8).
- Well found: queen to d7 (+5.8).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Kh8, then Qxd7 and you win the bishop.
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