Fork: rook to c8 (c7·2)
li-08Q0kPuzzle rating: 2206Theme: 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
32. Rc8+ Kf7 33. Nxd6+ Ke6 34. Nxe4
Why it works
- Great move! rook to c8 keeps the pressure (+6.3).
- Well found: knight to d6 (+6.9).
- Strong! knight to e4 is the sharp choice (+6.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf7, then Nxd6+ and you stay on top.
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