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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0XRPO White to move · Rating 1236 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1236Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XSCM White to move · Rating 1892 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1892Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Ponziani Opening Romanishin Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0XQ2V White to move · Rating 1126 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1126Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XR8T Black to move · Rating 1884 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1884Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XRGT White to move · Rating 1704 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1704Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced French Defense Other variations Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XP2X Black to move · Rating 1698 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1698Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Bird Opening Froms Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XPF3 Black to move · Rating 1890 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1890Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Austrian Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XNMB Black to move · Rating 1978 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1978Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0XLN5 White to move · Rating 1137 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1137Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0XL7S White to move · Rating 1519 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1519Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Zukertort Opening Kingside Fianchetto Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0XLQE White to move · Rating 1350 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1350Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XLWK Black to move · Rating 1208 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1208Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0XISH White to move · Rating 1199 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1199Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0XHOR White to move · Rating 1309 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1309Solve puzzle → Dovetail MateAdvanced Kings Gambit Accepted Cunningham Defense Dovetail Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XIA7 Black to move · Rating 1661 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1661Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderBeginner Queens Pawn Game Other variations Capturing Defender Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XHRB Black to move · Rating 1039 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1039Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Italian Game Scotch Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0XGOL White to move · Rating 1923 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1923Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XFC3 White to move · Rating 1600 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1600Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Pin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XFV1 White to move · Rating 1121 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1121Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderIntermediate Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — White to Move | #0XG4S White to move · Rating 1207 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1207Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Hillbilly Attack Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XETO Black to move · Rating 1168 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1168Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Harrwitz Attack Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XEKS Black to move · Rating 1903 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1903Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Queens Gambit Accepted Showalter Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0XEAQ White to move · Rating 1231 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1231Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Accepted Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XDRC White to move · Rating 1118 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1118Solve puzzle →