Knight Forks
Knight forks are a very common strategy. Knights can only fork, they cannot pin or skewer. There are a lot of Knight forks that occur in the opening, supported by a Bishop.
Diagram: Common Knight Fork of Rook and Queen
Diagram: Queenside Knight Fork of Rook and King
Related Chess Tactics
Read more about these related chess tactics and strategies:
- Forks
- Pins
- Skewers
- Queen Forks
- Rook Forks
- Bishop Forks