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A combination is usually built out of more fundamental Chess Tactic s such as Forks , Pins , Skewers , Undermining , Discovered Attack s, etc. Thus a combination must be at least three moves long, but the longer it takes to recoup the initial sacrifice, the more impressive the combination. The position below begins a combination which illustrates several forks and skewers. (The moves are given in Algebraic Chess Notation .)