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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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MateBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FGXH Black to move · Rating 817 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 817Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FE9N Black to move · Rating 1898 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1898Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FBWC White to move · Rating 1694 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1694Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Vienna Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FBQX Black to move · Rating 1990 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1990Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scotch Game Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0FAS7 White to move · Rating 1013 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1013Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Italian Game Two Knights Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FBUL Black to move · Rating 1685 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1685Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Indian Defense Budapest Defense Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FAKU Black to move · Rating 1124 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1124Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Kings Pawn Game McConnell Defense Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0FAKV White to move · Rating 1358 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1358Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FA8G White to move · Rating 911 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 911Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Winawer Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0F9G0 Black to move · Rating 1073 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1073Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Petrovs Defense Stafford Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FA24 Black to move · Rating 1710 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1710Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scandinavian Defense Valencian Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0F8PO White to move · Rating 1071 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1071Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0F9MP White to move · Rating 1918 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1918Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0F8CF Black to move · Rating 1282 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1282Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced English Opening Kings English Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0F8JO White to move · Rating 1895 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1895Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Bishops Opening Urusov Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0F8KW White to move · Rating 1887 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1887Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0F84A White to move · Rating 1559 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1559Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Paulsen-Basman Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0F7Y2 White to move · Rating 1329 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1329Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Icelandic-Palme Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0F78T Black to move · Rating 1964 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1964Solve puzzle → MateBeginner French Defense Classical Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0F69L White to move · Rating 965 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 965Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Accelerated Dragon Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0F6VQ White to move · Rating 1308 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1308Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckIntermediate Center Game Berger Variation Discovered Check Puzzle — White to Move | #0F5DB White to move · Rating 1129 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1129Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0F53J Black to move · Rating 975 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 975Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Dutch Defense Queens Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0F5FS White to move · Rating 1053 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1053Solve puzzle →