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AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CA9M Black to move · Rating 1437 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1437Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Philidor Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CAC0 Black to move · Rating 1008 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1008Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Slav Defense Three Knights Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CWGE Black to move · Rating 1398 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1398Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CZXW White to move · Rating 1100 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1100Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Falkbeer Countergambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CW2P White to move · Rating 1738 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1738Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CSHR White to move · Rating 1005 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1005Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CVQC White to move · Rating 971 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 971Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Bird Opening Dutch Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CS5U Black to move · Rating 1796 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1796Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Maroczy Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CS5L Black to move · Rating 1329 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1329Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Scandinavian Defense Valencian Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CRPS Black to move · Rating 993 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 993Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CQHQ Black to move · Rating 1805 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1805Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Englund Gambit Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CRNG Black to move · Rating 928 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 928Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CQFB Black to move · Rating 821 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 821Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Kings Indian Attack French Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CPWB White to move · Rating 875 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 875Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Evans Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CPH5 Black to move · Rating 1165 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1165Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0COUY Black to move · Rating 1751 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1751Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CPLS White to move · Rating 1393 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1393Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Horwitz Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0COOC Black to move · Rating 1725 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1725Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CNR0 White to move · Rating 1163 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1163Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Nimzo-Indian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0COF5 Black to move · Rating 1709 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1709Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Queens Gambit Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0CM0S White to move · Rating 1116 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1116Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CMY3 White to move · Rating 1992 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1992Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game Modern Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CM0F Black to move · Rating 1055 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1055Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Slav Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CLOD White to move · Rating 1078 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1078Solve puzzle →