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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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AdvantageBeginner French Defense Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05MC3 White to move · Rating 981 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 981Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05M8V Black to move · Rating 1946 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1946Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Baltic Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05JJV White to move · Rating 1588 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1588Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Queens Pawn Game Symmetrical Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #05LSU Black to move · Rating 973 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 973Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Queens Pawn Game Zukertort Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #05IJS White to move · Rating 922 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 922Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Modern Defense Pseudo-Austrian Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05HBJ Black to move · Rating 1307 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1307Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Italian Game Rousseau Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05HFG Black to move · Rating 1886 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1886Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Snyder Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05HH9 Black to move · Rating 1447 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1447Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05EJA White to move · Rating 914 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 914Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05FAC Black to move · Rating 1818 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1818Solve puzzle → Epaulette MateBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Epaulette Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05CHO White to move · Rating 1042 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1042Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Kings Indian Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #05CUQ White to move · Rating 1028 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1028Solve puzzle → LongAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Long Puzzle — White to Move | #05BD6 White to move · Rating 1823 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1823Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Queens Gambit Accepted Other variations Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05C3K White to move · Rating 943 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 943Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #05BKI Black to move · Rating 1375 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1375Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Kings Indian Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05BWA Black to move · Rating 1731 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1731Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Lasker-Pelikan Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05AMM White to move · Rating 1748 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1748Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #05B8Z Black to move · Rating 1017 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1017Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05YTC Black to move · Rating 1396 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1396Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #05ZWG White to move · Rating 1306 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1306Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05XHA Black to move · Rating 1806 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1806Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05YEP White to move · Rating 988 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 988Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05VYE Black to move · Rating 1729 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1729Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05T09 White to move · Rating 1014 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1014Solve puzzle →