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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Piano Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ANCP Black to move · Rating 1305 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1305Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Austrian Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ALRX Black to move · Rating 1559 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1559Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AMIC White to move · Rating 1096 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1096Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Salvio Gambit Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AKBI Black to move · Rating 1373 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1373Solve puzzle → Boden MateIntermediate Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Boden Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0ALUW White to move · Rating 1198 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1198Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Bishops Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AITS Black to move · Rating 1094 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1094Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AJSS Black to move · Rating 834 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 834Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AI4O Black to move · Rating 1534 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1534Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Ruy Lopez Exchange Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0AIAM White to move · Rating 1008 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1008Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AINO Black to move · Rating 1377 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1377Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Indian Defense Maddigan Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AFSG Black to move · Rating 876 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 876Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AGC9 White to move · Rating 1592 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1592Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Dragon Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ADXL Black to move · Rating 893 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 893Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Indian Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0AEOH White to move · Rating 1090 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1090Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Richter-Veresov Attack Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ADH0 Black to move · Rating 992 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 992Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Caro-Kann Defense Maroczy Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0ADSA White to move · Rating 945 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 945Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Rapport-Jobava System with e6 Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0ADTM White to move · Rating 1672 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1672Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ABYB White to move · Rating 1590 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1590Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ACFJ Black to move · Rating 1756 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1756Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderAdvanced French Defense Rubinstein Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — White to Move | #0AA40 White to move · Rating 1630 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1630Solve puzzle → Hanging PieceBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Hanging Piece Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AA4E Black to move · Rating 902 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 902Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Kings Pawn Game MacLeod Attack Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ABBC Black to move · Rating 1171 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1171Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A9KK Black to move · Rating 1892 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1892Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A9YO Black to move · Rating 1727 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1727Solve puzzle →