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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 MateInterferenceIntermezzoKingside AttackLongMasterMaster Vs MasterMateMate In 1Mate In 2Mate In 3Mate In 4Mate In 5MiddlegameMorphys MateOne MoveOpeningOpera MatePillsburys MatePinPromotionQueenside AttackQuiet MoveSacrificeShortSkewerSmothered MateSwallowstail MateTrapped PieceTriangle MateVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
Back Rank MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09M1D White to move · Rating 1115 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1115Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09KKE Black to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — Black to Move | #09JJI Black to move · Rating 1526 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1526Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09K95 White to move · Rating 1326 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1326Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bird Opening Dutch Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09HZI White to move · Rating 1111 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1111Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09H6L White to move · Rating 1295 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1295Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bird Opening Froms Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FGB Black to move · Rating 1528 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1528Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09G4X Black to move · Rating 1570 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1570Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #09EJH White to move · Rating 1196 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1196Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09C6M Black to move · Rating 1497 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1497Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Muzio Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09DCE White to move · Rating 1103 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1103Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Bronstein Gambit Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09C0K Black to move · Rating 1917 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1917Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09A7A White to move · Rating 1165 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1165Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Four Knights Game Spanish Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #09YNF Black to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate French Defense Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #09YFV White to move · Rating 1145 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1145Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Icelandic-Palme Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09XNG Black to move · Rating 1323 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1323Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scotch Game Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09WME White to move · Rating 1414 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1414Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09WPA Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09UNS White to move · Rating 1586 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1586Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Sozin Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09TAI White to move · Rating 1435 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1435Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Pin Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09SB9 White to move · Rating 898 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 898Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09SDG White to move · Rating 1905 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1905Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SFR Black to move · Rating 1447 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1447Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09OOO White to move · Rating 1780 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1780Solve puzzle →