Wikipedia: History of Chess/Knight

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*Tip: the knight is the only piece that can set itself up to attack a queen without putting itself in the queen's line of attack, making it useful to threaten the queen at the same time it threatens another piece, forcing a sacrifice.

*Tip: the knight is the only piece that can be in position to attack a queen without being in the queen's line of attack, making it useful to threaten the queen at the same time it threatens another piece, especially the king, forcing a sacrifice. This technique is known as forking.

	Revision 4 . . October 22, 2001 8:01 am by (logged).123.179.xxx *[touch up the tip.]**
	Revision 3 . . October 22, 2001 12:43 am by (logged).123.179.xxx *[added tip.]**
	Revision 2 . . October 21, 2001 10:50 pm by Anatoly Vorobey [clarify the nature of knight's move]