Tactics
What is a Double Attack in chess?
- Threats
- Material
- Tactic
A move that creates two threats at once without necessarily being a classic fork by one piece.
Double Attack FAQ
What is a double attack in chess?
A move that creates two threats at once without necessarily being a classic fork by one piece.
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