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What is a fork in chess?
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A fork is a tactic where a single piece attacks two or more opponent’s pieces simultaneously. Knights are especially effective at creating forks due to their unique movement. Forks can lead to material gain by forcing the opponent to choose which piece to save. Recognizing and creating forks is a key tactical skill.