Exercise #90

White to move. What would you do?

Solution

1. Ne6+ forks the black king and queen.

The point is that if black plays fxe6, then Re7+ uses the X-ray power of the white queen to win material, ie. 1. Ne6+ fxe6 2. Re7+ Qxe7 3. Qxe7+

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