Fork: knight to c6 (e5·3)
li-06q3XPuzzle rating: 2097Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
46. Nc6+ Kg6 47. Ne7+ Kh7 48. Nxc8
Why it works
- Great move! knight to c6 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
- Well found: knight to e7 (+5.2).
- Strong! knight to c8 is the sharp choice (+5.5).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg6, then Ne7+ and you stay on top.
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