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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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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
AdvantageIntermediate Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YORC Black to move · Rating 1278 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1278Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Orthodox Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YOHC White to move · Rating 1996 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1996Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Benoni Defense Benoni Gambit Accepted Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YNK2 White to move · Rating 1577 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1577Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Elephant Gambit Wasp Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0YL3W White to move · Rating 1256 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1256Solve puzzle → Exposed KingIntermediate Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Exposed King Puzzle — White to Move | #0YLA5 White to move · Rating 1240 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1240Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Grunfeld Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YJMX White to move · Rating 1893 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1893Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Polish Opening Birmingham Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0YL23 White to move · Rating 1782 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1782Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner French Defense Other variations Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YJ8J Black to move · Rating 931 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 931Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Rubinstein Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YIYD White to move · Rating 851 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 851Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Campomanes Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YIZD White to move · Rating 1077 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1077Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YHVG Black to move · Rating 1249 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1249Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YHA1 Black to move · Rating 1068 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1068Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Italian Game Giuoco Piano Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YGRK Black to move · Rating 1906 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1906Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Pseudo-Tarrasch Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YGSA Black to move · Rating 1292 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1292Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YGXV Black to move · Rating 1372 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1372Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackAdvanced Italian Game Classical Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0YFG1 White to move · Rating 1720 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1720Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner English Opening Kings English Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0YGPX White to move · Rating 962 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 962Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Queens Pawn Game London System Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0YE4N White to move · Rating 1277 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1277Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YBEN Black to move · Rating 963 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 963Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Marshall Counterattack Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YDHY Black to move · Rating 927 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 927Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Barmen Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YAZI Black to move · Rating 1867 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1867Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YBFH Black to move · Rating 1389 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1389Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Muzio Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0YAUI White to move · Rating 1553 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1553Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Center Game Normal Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0YAMG White to move · Rating 1794 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1794Solve puzzle →