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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 Queens Pawn Game Colle System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09NAE White to move · Rating 1371 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1371Solve puzzle → DeflectionAdvanced Rat Defense Antal Defense Deflection Puzzle — White to Move | #09NFC White to move · Rating 1969 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1969Solve puzzle → Collinear MoveBeginner Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Teichmann Variation Collinear Move Puzzle — White to Move | #09MO1 White to move · Rating 1033 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1033Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09MU0 Black to move · Rating 1274 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1274Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09M1D White to move · Rating 1115 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1115Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09KKE Black to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #09LDN Black to move · Rating 875 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 875Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — Black to Move | #09JJI Black to move · Rating 1526 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1526Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09K95 White to move · Rating 1326 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1326Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09I9C Black to move · Rating 1070 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1070Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bird Opening Dutch Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09HZI White to move · Rating 1111 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1111Solve puzzle → Exposed KingAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Anderssen Counterattack Exposed King Puzzle — Black to Move | #09GT7 Black to move · Rating 1650 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1650Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09H6L White to move · Rating 1295 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1295Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Gubinsky-Melts Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09HUJ Black to move · Rating 1758 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1758Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bird Opening Froms Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FGB Black to move · Rating 1528 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1528Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09G4X Black to move · Rating 1570 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1570Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #09EJH White to move · Rating 1196 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1196Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FDR Black to move · Rating 1668 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1668Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09C6M Black to move · Rating 1497 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1497Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Muzio Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09DCE White to move · Rating 1103 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1103Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Dutch Defense Queens Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09B6C Black to move · Rating 1370 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1370Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Bronstein Gambit Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09C0K Black to move · Rating 1917 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1917Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Four Knights Game Spanish Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #09YNF Black to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate French Defense Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #09YFV White to move · Rating 1145 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1145Solve puzzle →