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CrushingAdvanced Rat Defense Antal Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #097NU White to move · Rating 1661 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1661Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced English Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #097KR White to move · Rating 1729 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1729Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #098VM White to move · Rating 1109 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1109Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #096U9 White to move · Rating 1439 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1439Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner French Defense Advance Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #097H4 White to move · Rating 996 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 996Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Queens Gambit Invitation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #095OH Black to move · Rating 1029 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1029Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Englund Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #096LR Black to move · Rating 1379 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1379Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Main Line Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #094ZY White to move · Rating 1614 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1614Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackBeginner Scandinavian Defense Portuguese Gambit Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #094VN Black to move · Rating 996 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 996Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0941M White to move · Rating 912 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 912Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense French Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #094GW Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #093XY Black to move · Rating 1230 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1230Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #093XE White to move · Rating 1265 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1265Solve puzzle → MasterBeginner Italian Game Classical Variation Master Puzzle — Black to Move | #093ZF Black to move · Rating 937 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 937Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #091M5 White to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #092BS Black to move · Rating 1523 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1523Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0931L White to move · Rating 1926 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1926Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Albin Countergambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #090U9 Black to move · Rating 1010 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1010Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #091SL White to move · Rating 1051 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1051Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scotch Game Benima Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08ZQG White to move · Rating 1369 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1369Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #08ZF0 Black to move · Rating 1426 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1426Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0902Z White to move · Rating 1576 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1576Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Trompowsky Attack Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08WDH Black to move · Rating 1797 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1797Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08YE2 Black to move · Rating 1146 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1146Solve puzzle →