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MateIntermediate French Defense Tarrasch Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QXJ8 White to move · Rating 1168 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1168Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QTPA Black to move · Rating 916 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 916Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Normal Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QTZL White to move · Rating 1266 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1266Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Black Mustang Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QTFA Black to move · Rating 1131 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1131Solve puzzle → AttractionBeginner Owen Defense Other variations Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QTAY Black to move · Rating 1036 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1036Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Prins Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QTUB Black to move · Rating 995 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 995Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Levitsky Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QSQN Black to move · Rating 1439 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1439Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Gunderam Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QSAI White to move · Rating 1217 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1217Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QSGM White to move · Rating 938 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 938Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0QROX White to move · Rating 1128 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1128Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Ragozin Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QRRP Black to move · Rating 1374 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1374Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Main Line Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QR0L White to move · Rating 1150 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1150Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Bishops Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QNNZ Black to move · Rating 1284 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1284Solve puzzle → ClearanceAdvanced Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0QPRU White to move · Rating 1831 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1831Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QNJF Black to move · Rating 1747 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1747Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Englund Gambit Declined Other variations Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QNJ1 White to move · Rating 915 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 915Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Sicilian Defense Dragon Variation Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QN5U Black to move · Rating 1365 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1365Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0QLM2 White to move · Rating 884 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 884Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0QMF3 White to move · Rating 1119 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1119Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QJMY Black to move · Rating 1271 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1271Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Russian Game Modern Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0QJL0 White to move · Rating 860 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 860Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QICL Black to move · Rating 1728 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1728Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Hillbilly Attack Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QHW7 Black to move · Rating 867 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 867Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0QI4Q Black to move · Rating 1370 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1370Solve puzzle →