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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAttacking F 2f 7AttractionBack Rank MateBalestra MateBoden MateCapturing DefenderCastlingClearanceCollinear MoveCrushingDefensive MoveDeflectionDiscovered AttackDiscovered CheckDouble Bishop MateDouble CheckDovetail MateEn PassantEndgameEpaulette MateExposed KingForkHanging PieceHook MateInterferenceIntermezzoKingside AttackLongMasterMaster Vs MasterMateMate In 1Mate In 2Mate In 3Mate In 4Mate In 5MiddlegameMorphys MateOne MoveOpeningOpera MatePillsburys MatePinPromotionQueenside AttackQuiet MoveSacrificeShortSkewerSmothered MateSwallowstail MateTrapped PieceVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Hillbilly Attack Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #03LRI Black to move · Rating 970 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 970Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Old Indian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #03ITQ White to move · Rating 1750 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1750Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bishops Opening Boi Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #03I36 White to move · Rating 1417 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1417Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Open Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #03GNG White to move · Rating 1473 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1473Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Hubsch Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #03H7C White to move · Rating 1633 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1633Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #03FFJ White to move · Rating 1327 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1327Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #03GAB White to move · Rating 1018 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1018Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Bishops Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #03CJB Black to move · Rating 1153 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1153Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderAdvanced Sicilian Defense Chekhover Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — White to Move | #03CD7 White to move · Rating 1897 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1897Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #03BHO White to move · Rating 1366 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1366Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Three Knights Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #03BVO White to move · Rating 1347 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1347Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Caro-Kann Defense Maroczy Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #03YFR White to move · Rating 980 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 980Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckAdvanced Alekhine Defense Other variations Discovered Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #03AV2 Black to move · Rating 1634 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1634Solve puzzle → Balestra MateIntermediate Zukertort Opening Dutch Variation Balestra Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #03YMA White to move · Rating 1137 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1137Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Italian Game Classical Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #03YTT Black to move · Rating 1194 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1194Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Tarrasch Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #03XZC Black to move · Rating 1093 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1093Solve puzzle → MateBeginner French Defense Two Knights Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #03YJR White to move · Rating 839 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 839Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #03YKJ White to move · Rating 808 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 808Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Englund Gambit Declined Reversed French Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #03XGL White to move · Rating 1073 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1073Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #03XSN Black to move · Rating 934 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 934Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Pawn Game Mason Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #03WIH White to move · Rating 879 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 879Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #03WTW Black to move · Rating 1552 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1552Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Horwitz Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #03VQC White to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #03VBK White to move · Rating 1379 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1379Solve puzzle →