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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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TacticIntermediate Italian Game Hungarian Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0U4NP White to move Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Training PuzzleSolve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0TL6P White to move · Rating 836 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 836Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Alekhine Defense Modern Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TLAN White to move · Rating 1415 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1415Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TKAK Black to move · Rating 1420 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1420Solve puzzle → Epaulette MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Epaulette Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJKL White to move · Rating 949 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 949Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Vienna Game Max Lange Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJMR White to move · Rating 1140 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1140Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Rat Defense Small Center Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJ7R White to move · Rating 1176 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1176Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0THZB Black to move · Rating 857 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 857Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TIJY White to move · Rating 976 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 976Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TG2D White to move · Rating 1622 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1622Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0TEY9 White to move · Rating 1105 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1105Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TFPV Black to move · Rating 1648 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1648Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Scotch Game Lolli Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TEK5 Black to move · Rating 920 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 920Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Russian Game Italian Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TETT Black to move · Rating 1197 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1197Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TEJA Black to move · Rating 916 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 916Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TCQE Black to move · Rating 1190 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1190Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TD9J Black to move · Rating 991 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 991Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced English Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TC95 White to move · Rating 1748 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1748Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Bird Opening Dutch Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TCLD Black to move · Rating 1780 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1780Solve puzzle → MasterBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Main Line Master Puzzle — White to Move | #0TC73 White to move · Rating 863 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 863Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Lowenthal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TBCF Black to move · Rating 990 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 990Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Petrovs Defense Stafford Gambit Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TBLA Black to move · Rating 1640 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1640Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Benoni Defense Old Benoni Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TBB8 White to move · Rating 1188 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1188Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Horwitz Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0T7BV Black to move · Rating 1456 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1456Solve puzzle →