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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
CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WHIH Black to move · Rating 1804 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1804Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Advance Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0WHFX White to move · Rating 1822 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1822Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0WFNB White to move · Rating 1546 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1546Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Open Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WGL6 Black to move · Rating 1728 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1728Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Kings Gambit Accepted Cunningham Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0WFME White to move · Rating 807 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 807Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WDEL Black to move · Rating 884 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 884Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Van Geet Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0WEAB White to move · Rating 1581 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1581Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Nimzo-Larsen Attack Classical Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WCQ3 Black to move · Rating 921 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 921Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderIntermediate Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WC4S Black to move · Rating 1180 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1180Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced East Indian Defense Other variations Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0WCKN White to move · Rating 1617 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1617Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WBDL Black to move · Rating 826 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 826Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Fischer Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WBFC Black to move · Rating 1556 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1556Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackAdvanced Indian Defense Other variations Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WBTE Black to move · Rating 1681 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1681Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0WAAP White to move · Rating 1228 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1228Solve puzzle → Corner MateBeginner Nimzowitsch Defense Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation Corner Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WAFO Black to move · Rating 944 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 944Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Rat Defense Antal Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WXBJ Black to move · Rating 1061 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1061Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Modern Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WYLW Black to move · Rating 1700 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1700Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0WWGZ White to move · Rating 1374 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1374Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0WVPJ White to move · Rating 1671 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1671Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0WW7B White to move · Rating 1187 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1187Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0WSHN White to move · Rating 1633 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1633Solve puzzle → Hanging PieceIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Accelerated Panov Attack Hanging Piece Puzzle — White to Move | #0WVGW White to move · Rating 1522 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1522Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0WR7B White to move · Rating 1586 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1586Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WRYE Black to move · Rating 897 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 897Solve puzzle →