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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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ClearanceAdvanced Philidor Defense Other variations Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0TULW White to move · Rating 1712 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1712Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TTXU White to move · Rating 916 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 916Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Smyslov Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0TRCU White to move · Rating 1750 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1750Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Horwitz Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TS3B White to move · Rating 1682 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1682Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TRBH White to move · Rating 1011 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1011Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TPH6 Black to move · Rating 1400 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1400Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TQYF White to move · Rating 1612 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1612Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Closed Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TNFH Black to move · Rating 851 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 851Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TOA7 Black to move · Rating 1608 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1608Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Danish Gambit Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TLFR Black to move · Rating 1164 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1164Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TL2I Black to move · Rating 1340 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1340Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Reti Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TL6I Black to move · Rating 1717 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1717Solve puzzle → AttractionBeginner Scandinavian Defense Schiller-Pytel Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJN3 White to move · Rating 1054 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1054Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Vienna Game Anderssen Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0THPG White to move · Rating 1583 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1583Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Nimzowitsch Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TEVC Black to move · Rating 814 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 814Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Italian Game Birds Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TGYR White to move · Rating 878 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 878Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Indian Defense Three Knights Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TCOU Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Nimzo-Larsen Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TAOR Black to move · Rating 1041 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1041Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TALA White to move · Rating 1309 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1309Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TBTU Black to move · Rating 1182 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1182Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Benko Gambit Accepted King Walk Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TZHT Black to move · Rating 923 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 923Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Schallopp Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0TA5R White to move · Rating 1427 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1427Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0TYSH White to move · Rating 1075 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1075Solve puzzle → LongIntermediate Vienna Game Anderssen Defense Long Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TXBP Black to move · Rating 1361 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1361Solve puzzle →