Fork: queen to f3 (f7)
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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
27. Qf3 Rg8 28. Qxc3
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f3 keeps the pressure (+3.7).
- Well found: queen to c3 (+4.1).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Rg8, then Qxc3 and you win the bishop.
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