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Epaulette MateBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Epaulette Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05CHO White to move · Rating 1042 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1042Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Kings Indian Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #05CUQ White to move · Rating 1028 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1028Solve puzzle → LongAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Long Puzzle — White to Move | #05BD6 White to move · Rating 1823 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1823Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Queens Gambit Accepted Other variations Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05C3K White to move · Rating 943 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 943Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #05BKI Black to move · Rating 1375 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1375Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Kings Indian Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05BWA Black to move · Rating 1731 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1731Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Lasker-Pelikan Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05AMM White to move · Rating 1748 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1748Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05AD4 Black to move · Rating 1175 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1175Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #05B8Z Black to move · Rating 1017 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1017Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #05ZWG White to move · Rating 1306 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1306Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05YTC Black to move · Rating 1396 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1396Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05XHA Black to move · Rating 1806 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1806Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05YEP White to move · Rating 988 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 988Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Nimzowitsch Defense Colorado Countergambit Accepted Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05USR Black to move · Rating 1805 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1805Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05VYE Black to move · Rating 1729 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1729Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05T09 White to move · Rating 1014 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1014Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05URT White to move · Rating 1386 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1386Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Alekhine Defense Two Pawns Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #05QU0 White to move · Rating 918 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 918Solve puzzle → LongAdvanced Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Long Puzzle — White to Move | #05RSR White to move · Rating 1922 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1922Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05PKX Black to move · Rating 1254 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1254Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Nimzo-Indian Defense Normal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05PUF Black to move · Rating 1282 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1282Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Dutch Defense Queens Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #05PZC Black to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05NMQ White to move · Rating 1522 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1522Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05O4F White to move · Rating 1436 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1436Solve puzzle →