ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Middlegame Chess Tactics

Solve focused Middlegame positions with the same clean ChessAlgo training experience. Read the full tactics guide →

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
CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #06HLD White to move · Rating 1589 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1589Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Modern Defense Gellers System Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #06HWL White to move · Rating 1062 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1062Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #06HVD Black to move · Rating 1398 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1398Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Petrovs Defense Classical Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #06GC8 White to move · Rating 1126 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1126Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Vienna Game Stanley Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #06GVU Black to move · Rating 1302 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1302Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #06FMF Black to move · Rating 916 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 916Solve puzzle → LongIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Portuguese Gambit Long Puzzle — White to Move | #06FQX White to move · Rating 1287 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1287Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scotch Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #06FGL Black to move · Rating 1518 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1518Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Italian Game Rousseau Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #06FKC White to move · Rating 1752 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1752Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #06F8I Black to move · Rating 1063 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1063Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Petrovs Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #06B9V Black to move · Rating 1418 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1418Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Closed Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #06BOP White to move · Rating 1759 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1759Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Slav Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #06AKM White to move · Rating 946 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 946Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #06AOQ Black to move · Rating 1150 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1150Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Scotch Game Goring Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #06ABV Black to move · Rating 1624 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1624Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Pirc Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #06AFP White to move · Rating 1338 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1338Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #068L3 Black to move · Rating 980 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 980Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense French Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0684A White to move · Rating 1187 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1187Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #067UQ White to move · Rating 1549 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1549Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Catalan Opening Open Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #066PI Black to move · Rating 1420 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1420Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Open Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #065JS Black to move · Rating 1168 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1168Solve puzzle → DeflectionIntermediate Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Deflection Puzzle — Black to Move | #0652D Black to move · Rating 1228 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1228Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Benoni Defense Old Benoni Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #065V8 Black to move · Rating 882 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 882Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Philidor Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #063EE White to move · Rating 939 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 939Solve puzzle →