Fork: queen to e4 (d5)
li-09EGCPuzzle rating: 2275Theme: Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
32... Qe4 33. Rc1 Qxf4
Why it works
- Great move! queen to e4 keeps the pressure (+4.0).
- Well found: queen to f4 (+4.2).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Rc1, then Qxf4 and you win the bishop.
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