Fork: knight to d6 (f5)
li-06xcRPuzzle rating: 2050Theme: 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
35. Nd6 Rxd5 36. exd5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d6 keeps the pressure (+3.6).
- Well found: pawn to d5 (+4.0).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rxd5, then exd5 and you win the rook.
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