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Rating 966Black to move. Find the best move.
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Fork puzzles
A fork is one piece attacking two or more targets at once. The opponent can save only one of them.
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How to spot a fork
- Knights fork bestA knight attacks squares that no other piece can attack back from, so its forks are hard to answer.
- Look for loose piecesUndefended pieces and the king are the usual targets. Two of them within one move of the same square is a warning sign.
- Add a checkA fork that includes the king is the strongest kind, because the king must move first.