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Recap: The Fork

Part of the Core Motifs section of Coddy's Tactics & Checkmates journey. Lesson 5 of 35.

Ten boards, half of them forks and half of them mates you already own. The scan is the same either way: list every check, list every loose piece, and ask what one move can do to two of them. Sometimes the fork is a decoy and the mate is the answer.

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Position 1 of 10
FindKing and queen on one colour, your knight attacked. Tap the fork square.
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