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AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Maroczy Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FFZ2 Black to move · Rating 1265 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1265Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FEEM Black to move · Rating 1212 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1212Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FEC3 Black to move · Rating 1799 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1799Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Pirc Defense Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FDAR Black to move · Rating 1351 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1351Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Indian Defense London System Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FEB3 White to move · Rating 1646 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1646Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Lasker-Pelikan Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FCKT Black to move · Rating 933 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 933Solve puzzle → MasterIntermediate Ponziani Opening Ponziani Countergambit Master Puzzle — White to Move | #0FD42 White to move · Rating 1299 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1299Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FBAF White to move · Rating 1534 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1534Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FAX9 White to move · Rating 1092 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1092Solve puzzle → Hanging PieceIntermediate Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Hanging Piece Puzzle — White to Move | #0FACZ White to move · Rating 1461 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1461Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FA0D White to move · Rating 1787 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1787Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Russian Game Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FASM Black to move · Rating 869 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 869Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Rasa-Studier Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FZSB White to move · Rating 1440 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1440Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FY6X Black to move · Rating 1683 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1683Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Pawn Game McConnell Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FZG0 White to move · Rating 1295 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1295Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Closed Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0FY4O White to move · Rating 1072 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1072Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Falkbeer Countergambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FXMB Black to move · Rating 1688 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1688Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0FWFC White to move · Rating 1386 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1386Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FWDC White to move · Rating 1757 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1757Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FVRM Black to move · Rating 1576 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1576Solve puzzle → Hanging PieceBeginner Sicilian Defense Other variations Hanging Piece Puzzle — White to Move | #0FVXK White to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Vienna Game Max Lange Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FV0P Black to move · Rating 1455 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1455Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FUGP Black to move · Rating 1111 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1111Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Polish Opening Birmingham Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FUII Black to move · Rating 1400 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1400Solve puzzle →