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AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZJW8 White to move · Rating 1284 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1284Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Albin Countergambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZHOL Black to move · Rating 1246 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1246Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Main Line Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZF6H Black to move · Rating 1583 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1583Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Big Clamp Formation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZFO2 Black to move · Rating 1151 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1151Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Lowenthal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZDLX Black to move · Rating 1469 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1469Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Pawn Game London System Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZF3X Black to move · Rating 1834 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1834Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced London System Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZCJ7 White to move · Rating 1989 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1989Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Vienna Game Stanley Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZBIW White to move · Rating 1382 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1382Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZBV0 Black to move · Rating 1118 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1118Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZAZA Black to move · Rating 1520 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1520Solve puzzle → ForkIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Fork Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZBMC Black to move · Rating 1294 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1294Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZZYQ Black to move · Rating 1232 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1232Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Falkbeer Countergambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZYHV Black to move · Rating 1961 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1961Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZYWZ Black to move · Rating 1575 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1575Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZVFO Black to move · Rating 1120 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1120Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Owen Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZXD6 White to move · Rating 1344 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1344Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZULP Black to move · Rating 1390 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1390Solve puzzle → DeflectionIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Boehnke Gambit Deflection Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZTXG Black to move · Rating 1478 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1478Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZU4A White to move · Rating 1332 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1332Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Busch-Gass Gambit Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZRVR Black to move · Rating 1579 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1579Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZTO6 White to move · Rating 1759 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1759Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnAdvanced Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZOYC White to move · Rating 1823 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1823Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Scotch Game Lolli Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZJTI White to move · Rating 1809 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1809Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Zukertort Opening Santasieres Folly Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZOXU Black to move · Rating 972 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 972Solve puzzle →