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yashnaroyal

white to play fork of double attack  type in here

GooseOnDaLoose

Qe5+ forks four pieces

yashnaroyal

yes correct but queen is forking 6 pieces including the king

MegaPro-123

fork and double attack are the same thing, right?

or maybe a fork is like attacking two pieces directly while a double attack is creating two separate threats?

yashnaroyal

no fork and double attack are same 

yashnaroyal

but what is the answer 

 

MegaPro-123
yashnaroyal wrote:

no fork and double attack are same 

then why do they have two different names?

MegaPro-123
yashnaroyal wrote:

but what is the answer 

 

queen to e5

MegaPro-123

i think queen f4 also works

it forks the knight and rook

yashnaroyal

the answer is queen e5

yashnaroyal

yes but queen e5 is a stronger move for white

Jitesh

Black has 3 bishops? So he promoted a pawn to a bishop?

yashnaroyal

yes

tacticspotter

This is a weird wind mill

qe5 

takes rook

qe5 

takes rook

takes another piece

this is the only move that wins lol