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A knight gave check and attacked the queen at the same time, from a square where it could not simply be taken. The ones that won the queen come first.

Ties: queen won next move first, then board.

Updated 22 Sept 2026, 00:46 CEST

So far

44forks

Over 6 rounds; the most in one round, 11 in round 6.

Round by round

Round 1

4forks

18. Ne7+, the queen fell next moveKerly Samantha Jaramillo Rivadeneira ECU 19371againstVanilla Jubitana CUR0
30… Nf3+, the game ended thereWCM Zenobia Wasif PAK 16760againstFM Anastasia Avramidou GRE 23301
43. Nf5+, the game ended thereWIM Tairu Manuela Rovira Contreras VEN 20041againstNgo Sohna Rose Corine CMR 15300

1 more

29… Nf3+, the queen was not takenWCM Rachel Ruddy JCI 16760againstWGM Anna Wagener LUX 21601

Wednesday 16 September

Round 2

6forks

21… Nxf3+, the queen fell next moveAgatha Shilo Harmonie Callot CAF 15200againstMariame Seth Keita GUI1
18. Ne6+, the queen fell next moveManangbe Sougoule GUI1againstBerenice Armelle Langue Simba CAF0
28… Ne2+, the queen fell next moveMuthu Pooja Manavalan SEY0againstWCM Larisa Sokolova CYP 16901

3 more

20… Ne2+, the queen was not takenWFM Marija Sibajeva LTU 19850againstTetyana Skarbarchuk UKR 22211
29. Ne6+, the queen was not takenElizabeth Ivanov JPN 17391againstAishath Noya Shahurudheen Shareef MDV0
33. Nh5+, the queen was not takenWCM Aina Mahasambatra Tsinjoviniavo MAD 17771againstWCM Liana Pieter CUR 17350

Thursday 17 September

Round 3

5forks

25… Nd3+, the queen fell next moveWIM Aleyla Hilario PER 20690againstWIM Bayarjargal Bayarmaa MGL 21131
33. Nd6+, the queen fell next moveWFM Aimonchok Zhunusbekova KGZ 19301againstDotse Sumya Ibrahim GHA 15970
39… Nf3+, the game ended thereWFM Nadezhda Antonova TJK 19130againstWIM Noga Orian ISR 23071

2 more

24… Nf3+, the queen was not takenPrincess K. Banney LBR 14500againstFatime Ali Moustapha CHA1
17. Nf6+, the queen was not takenWGM Carla Heredia Serrano ECU 21171againstWCM Taqwa Hamouri PLE 18210

Friday 18 September

Round 4

10forks

16. Nf7+, the queen fell next moveIM Szidonia Lazarne Vajda HUN 22890againstIM Yuxin Song CHN 24571
25. Nf5+, the queen fell next moveWGM Trisha Kanyamarala IRL 22891againstWFM Adani Clarke JAM 19430
18… Ne4+, the queen fell next moveWFM Kai Ni Agnes Chong MAS 20240againstFM Marija Kuznecova LAT 22571

7 more

25. Nf6+, the queen fell next moveSherkhia Andrew DMA1againstKaellaa Fyfield-Jones Saint Kitts and Nevis0
30… Nf4+, the queen fell next moveDk Siti Haziqah Pg Hj Janudin BRU 16300againstMarelys Cristina Espinoza Barrios NCA 17471
25. Nf6+, the queen was not takenFM Fiorella Contreras Huaman PER 21681againstWFM Ivana Manova MKD 19580
11. Nf6+, the queen was not takenRose Ann Pin-Ag Flores CAM1againstJerelyn Adeshola Mary Beckley SLE0
18. Nf7+, the queen was not takenSarah Kamara SLE0againstNyta Youn CAM1
23. Nxf7+, the game ended thereWCM Chika Pride BAH 17861againstPema Yangsel Dorji BHU 14810
38. Nh7+, the game ended thereWFM Masa Babic BIH 21471againstWFM Nadezhda Antonova TJK 19130

Saturday 19 September

Round 5

8forks

28. Nxf6+, the queen fell next moveMay Phoo Zum MYA 15751againstTiandra Scatliffe IVB0
25… Nf4+, the queen fell next moveSouphaphone Sihanath LAO 1461½againstRawan Mansor SUD 1691½
18. Nxh6+, the queen fell next moveSondos Obaid BRN 15251againstArianna Balcombe VIN0

5 more

15… Ne2+, the queen fell next moveAriadna De la Riva Real AND 17921againstHannah Jane Lyon LUX 19060
24. Ng6+, the queen was not takenWFM Nilufarkhon Imomkuzieva UZB 2281½againstIM Rose Atwell USA 2342½
44… Ne2+, the queen was not takenWIM Hanne Goossens BEL 22480againstIM Irina Bulmaga ROU 23591
39. Ne7+, the queen was not takenAnvita Niranjan Patil CAY 15441againstWCM Neusa Aridas De Castro MOZ 17210
21. Nc5+, the queen was not takenBertha Samson Mkude TAN1againstRoxanne Corro PLW 15140

Sunday 20 September

Round 6

11forks

21. Nd6+, the queen fell next moveAchazia N.A.Lewis GRN1againstFelicia Ngoua Oyane GAB0
31. Nd5+, the queen fell next moveKothar Al Mamary OMA 15871againstBelqis Gunesh AFG0
43… Nxe5+, the queen was not takenIM Marta Garcia Martin ESP 2349½againstWFM Lala Shohradova TKM 2147½

8 more

44… Nf7+, the queen was not takenIM Marta Garcia Martin ESP 2349½againstWFM Lala Shohradova TKM 2147½
45… Ne5+, the queen was not takenIM Marta Garcia Martin ESP 2349½againstWFM Lala Shohradova TKM 2147½
28. Nxf7+, the game ended thereFM Alexandra Zherebtsova MNE 22721againstWGM Maritza Arribas Robaina CUB 22570
19… Nd3+, the queen was not takenCaterina Altesor URU 17770againstNadine Kremer LUX 18821
18… Nxe2+, the queen was not takenWFM Deborah Ebimobo-ere Quickpen NGR 21740againstIM Olga Badelka AUT 24241
28. Nf6+, the queen was not takenWCM Celia M. Rodriguez Guevara CPV 18111againstWCM Lubuuto Bwalya Mulwale ZAM 19360
18. Nf6+, the queen was not takenMarvorii Nasriddinzoda TJK 20541againstWIM Hanne Goossens BEL 22480
32… Ne3+, the queen was not takenCM Rachel Miller JAM 19741againstWCM Kanishka Bhatia SCO 20930

Monday 21 September