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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DHWS Black to move · Rating 1227 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1227Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DGJS Black to move · Rating 1413 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1413Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Evans Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0DGYW White to move · Rating 1377 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1377Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Petrovs Defense Italian Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DG0B Black to move · Rating 1473 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1473Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Three Knights Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0DGQE White to move · Rating 1171 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1171Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Russian Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0DEUC White to move · Rating 1512 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1512Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0DFGG White to move · Rating 1552 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1552Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scotch Game Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0DEDL White to move · Rating 1000 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1000Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Zukertort Opening Tennison Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DEEE Black to move · Rating 1601 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1601Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Modern Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0DDEI White to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0DDT1 White to move · Rating 1309 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1309Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Agincourt Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DE5P Black to move · Rating 1153 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1153Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Vienna Game Stanley Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DAKS Black to move · Rating 1852 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1852Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate French Defense Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DBX1 Black to move · Rating 1156 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1156Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Sicilian Invitation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DAPX Black to move · Rating 1459 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1459Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Kings Pawn Game Busch-Gass Gambit Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DAAM Black to move · Rating 1874 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1874Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Sicilian Defense Open Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0DANK White to move · Rating 1624 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1624Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scotch Game Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0DANI White to move · Rating 965 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 965Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Danish Gambit Accepted Copenhagen Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0DYYM White to move · Rating 1478 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1478Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Elephant Gambit Other variations Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0DZDW White to move · Rating 1960 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1960Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DXGE Black to move · Rating 1088 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1088Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0DWDJ White to move · Rating 1943 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1943Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Prins Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DWVU Black to move · Rating 1177 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1177Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0DXRX Black to move · Rating 1638 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1638Solve puzzle →