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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VB19 Black to move · Rating 1097 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1097Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Pawn Game Gunderam Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VABK White to move · Rating 903 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 903Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VAWC Black to move · Rating 884 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 884Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Russian Game Three Knights Game Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0V9MW White to move · Rating 1254 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1254Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scotch Game Classical Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0V8FD White to move · Rating 1154 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1154Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Grob Opening Grob Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0V95V Black to move · Rating 949 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 949Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate St George Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0V8FR White to move · Rating 1170 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1170Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0V7DA White to move · Rating 929 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 929Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Kings Pawn Game Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0V7TX Black to move · Rating 869 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 869Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Kiel Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0V72X Black to move · Rating 1175 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1175Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ponziani Opening Neumann Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0V6JO White to move · Rating 1476 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1476Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Englund Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0V6MT Black to move · Rating 1838 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1838Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Scotch Game Ghulam-Kassim Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0V4PV White to move · Rating 804 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 804Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0V4VV White to move · Rating 1668 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1668Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0V4DD Black to move · Rating 1415 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1415Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0V1KK White to move · Rating 1100 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1100Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0V3J4 White to move · Rating 1738 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1738Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Zukertort Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UZPQ Black to move · Rating 1557 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1557Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Center Game Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0V0GQ Black to move · Rating 1167 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1167Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Paulsen Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UYQJ Black to move · Rating 1825 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1825Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UZEJ Black to move · Rating 1157 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1157Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ruy Lopez Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UXIQ Black to move · Rating 1518 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1518Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UXJR Black to move · Rating 1178 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1178Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0UWTO White to move · Rating 1245 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1245Solve puzzle →