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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAnastasia MateAttacking F 2f 7AttractionBack Rank MateBalestra MateBoden MateCapturing DefenderCastlingClearanceCollinear MoveCorner MateCrushingDefensive MoveDeflectionDiscovered AttackDiscovered CheckDouble Bishop MateDouble CheckDovetail MateEn PassantEndgameEpaulette MateExposed KingForkHanging PieceHook MateInterferenceIntermezzoKill Box MateKingside AttackLongMasterMaster Vs MasterMateMate In 1Mate In 2Mate In 3Mate In 4Mate In 5MiddlegameMorphys MateOne MoveOpeningOpera MatePillsburys MatePinPromotionQueenside AttackQuiet MoveRook EndgameSacrificeShortSkewerSmothered MateSuper GmSwallowstail MateTrapped PieceTriangle MateVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
MateBeginner Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SI7Q Black to move · Rating 920 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 920Solve puzzle → Anastasia MateIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Anastasia Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0SITB White to move · Rating 1597 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1597Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0SFNW White to move · Rating 881 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 881Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SGBW Black to move · Rating 848 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 848Solve puzzle → MasterBeginner Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Master Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SFOX Black to move · Rating 1066 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1066Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SFGD Black to move · Rating 1207 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1207Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SFNG White to move · Rating 1477 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1477Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Capturing Defender Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SEKF Black to move · Rating 1163 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1163Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SDHR White to move · Rating 1756 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1756Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SDXO Black to move · Rating 1072 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1072Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Owen Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SEAP Black to move · Rating 893 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 893Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SDI2 Black to move · Rating 1071 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1071Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Zukertort Opening Other variations Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SDVQ Black to move · Rating 1951 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1951Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Krause Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SAOS Black to move · Rating 1399 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1399Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SCTT Black to move · Rating 1861 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1861Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Rat Defense Accelerated Gurgenidze Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SAKO White to move · Rating 1499 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1499Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Horwitz Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0SAPD White to move · Rating 975 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 975Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Bishops Opening Berlin Defense Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #0S9XE Black to move · Rating 1559 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1559Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Staunton-Cochrane Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0SAKG White to move · Rating 1640 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1640Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Scandinavian Defense Icelandic-Palme Gambit Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — Black to Move | #0S84X Black to move · Rating 1006 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1006Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ruy Lopez Cozio Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0S8ZH White to move · Rating 1521 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1521Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0S7LJ White to move · Rating 1801 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1801Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0S7MU Black to move · Rating 1422 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1422Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Lowenthal Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0S6VI Black to move · Rating 1032 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1032Solve puzzle →