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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 Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09A7A White to move · Rating 1165 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1165Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09YGV Black to move · Rating 1385 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1385Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09XB5 White to move · Rating 1530 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1530Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Icelandic-Palme Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09XNG Black to move · Rating 1323 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1323Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scotch Game Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09WME White to move · Rating 1414 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1414Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09WPA Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09UNS White to move · Rating 1586 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1586Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #09UVK Black to move · Rating 1506 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1506Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Sozin Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09TAI White to move · Rating 1435 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1435Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09TO3 White to move · Rating 1035 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1035Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Pin Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09SB9 White to move · Rating 898 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 898Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SR1 Black to move · Rating 1409 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1409Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09SDG White to move · Rating 1905 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1905Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SFR Black to move · Rating 1447 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1447Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09OOO White to move · Rating 1780 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1780Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Steinitz Countergambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09RQV Black to move · Rating 1126 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1126Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09O0B Black to move · Rating 1134 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1134Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Burn Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09OT8 White to move · Rating 1855 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1855Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Two Knights Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09NKS White to move · Rating 1576 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1576Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09NMB Black to move · Rating 1123 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1123Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #09LNV Black to move · Rating 1079 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1079Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate English Opening Symmetrical Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09M0S White to move · Rating 1514 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1514Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #09KAH Black to move · Rating 1352 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1352Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09LJK White to move · Rating 1287 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1287Solve puzzle →