Fork: knight to c5 (d7·3)
li-0KxocPuzzle rating: 2181Theme: 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. Nc5 Rxc7 33. Nxa4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to c5 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
- Well found: knight to a4 (+5.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxc7, then Nxa4 and you win the queen.
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