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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAnastasia MateAttacking F 2f 7AttractionBack Rank MateBalestra MateBoden MateCapturing DefenderCastlingClearanceCollinear MoveCorner MateCrushingDefensive MoveDeflectionDiscovered AttackDiscovered CheckDouble Bishop MateDouble CheckDovetail MateEn PassantEndgameEpaulette MateExposed KingForkHanging PieceHook MateInterferenceIntermezzoKill Box MateKingside AttackLongMasterMaster Vs MasterMateMate In 1Mate In 2Mate In 3Mate In 4Mate In 5MiddlegameMorphys MateOne MoveOpeningOpera MatePillsburys MatePinPromotionQueenside AttackQuiet MoveRook EndgameSacrificeShortSkewerSmothered MateSuper GmSwallowstail MateTrapped PieceTriangle MateVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
MateBeginner Russian Game Stafford Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #02SYQ Black to move · Rating 924 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 924Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #02SQK White to move · Rating 1754 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1754Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Zukertort Opening Queens Gambit Invitation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #02QKD White to move · Rating 956 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 956Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Modern Defense Two Knights Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #02SDA White to move · Rating 1061 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1061Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Dutch Defense Janzen-Korchnoi Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02PDH White to move · Rating 1078 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1078Solve puzzle → Double CheckBeginner Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Double Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #02PRW Black to move · Rating 952 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 952Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02OJK White to move · Rating 1306 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1306Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #02P4S Black to move · Rating 1270 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1270Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02OZP Black to move · Rating 1115 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1115Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02NAQ Black to move · Rating 1360 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1360Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Italian Game Anti-Fried Liver Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #02NZH White to move · Rating 846 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 846Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Three Knights Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02MOW White to move · Rating 1928 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1928Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #02N0A White to move · Rating 1325 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1325Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Englund Gambit Declined Reversed French Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02MCK Black to move · Rating 1478 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1478Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Zukertort Opening Black Mustang Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02IWQ Black to move · Rating 1708 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1708Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #02JTO White to move · Rating 1115 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1115Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #02INT White to move · Rating 920 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 920Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Sicilian Defense Open Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #02INH White to move · Rating 1589 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1589Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Indian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #01RL0 White to move · Rating 1888 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1888Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Vienna Game Other variations Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #01S2P Black to move · Rating 988 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 988Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Bird Opening Dutch Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #01PE4 Black to move · Rating 1181 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1181Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #01QV4 White to move · Rating 1061 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1061Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #01NFS White to move · Rating 1290 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1290Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #01MRS Black to move · Rating 1507 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1507Solve puzzle →