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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
AdvantageIntermediate Grob Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #01HGH Black to move · Rating 1531 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1531Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Russian Game Stafford Gambit Clearance Puzzle — Black to Move | #01EUL Black to move · Rating 1348 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1348Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Russian Game Stafford Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #01F7L Black to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #01DHD White to move · Rating 1134 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1134Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #01BTZ Black to move · Rating 1522 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1522Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #01CKC White to move · Rating 1379 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1379Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #01AG5 Black to move · Rating 971 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 971Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Elephant Gambit Paulsen Countergambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #01BMI Black to move · Rating 1074 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1074Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Tartakower Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0181C White to move · Rating 1307 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1307Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Polish Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #019R9 Black to move · Rating 1477 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1477Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #017U3 White to move · Rating 1978 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1978Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #016RF White to move · Rating 1774 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1774Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #017BW White to move · Rating 1786 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1786Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #015MX White to move · Rating 1334 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1334Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #016NY Black to move · Rating 1089 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1089Solve puzzle → ClearanceAdvanced Kings Pawn Game McConnell Defense Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #015DI White to move · Rating 1694 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1694Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #014GW White to move · Rating 1140 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1140Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Knight Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #014KA Black to move · Rating 824 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 824Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #013ZX White to move · Rating 1840 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1840Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #01485 White to move · Rating 1139 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1139Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Center Game Normal Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0122Y Black to move · Rating 1079 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1079Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Two Knights Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #012WC White to move · Rating 1512 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1512Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #00ZNZ White to move · Rating 1139 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1139Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0109N White to move · Rating 1215 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1215Solve puzzle →