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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
CrushingBeginner Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SAJV Black to move · Rating 938 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 938Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Bird Invitation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SAIQ White to move · Rating 1754 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1754Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Veresov Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SZGK Black to move · Rating 1711 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1711Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SYZH White to move · Rating 1014 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1014Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SYIY Black to move · Rating 1023 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1023Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SXQ0 Black to move · Rating 1194 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1194Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SXUQ Black to move · Rating 1943 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1943Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Four Knights Game Gunsberg Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SXB4 White to move · Rating 1448 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1448Solve puzzle → Exposed KingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Exposed King Puzzle — White to Move | #0SW7L White to move · Rating 1181 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1181Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Horwitz Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0SVXT White to move · Rating 893 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 893Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Vienna Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0SUGP White to move · Rating 1644 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1644Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Four Knights Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SUYA White to move · Rating 1722 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1722Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0SSO7 White to move · Rating 1584 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1584Solve puzzle → Boden MateIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Boden Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0SSS6 White to move · Rating 1371 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1371Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Italian Game Anti-Fried Liver Defense Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0SS4V White to move · Rating 947 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 947Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bishops Opening Berlin Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0SQLH White to move · Rating 1303 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1303Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Queens Gambit Invitation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SRXH White to move · Rating 1583 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1583Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Vienna Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SQC0 Black to move · Rating 1238 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1238Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Benoni Defense Old Benoni Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SP81 Black to move · Rating 1116 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1116Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Indian Defense London System Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SPJD Black to move · Rating 1978 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1978Solve puzzle → Exposed KingIntermediate St George Defense Other variations Exposed King Puzzle — White to Move | #0SNOE White to move · Rating 1142 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1142Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Scotch Game Potter Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0SOE8 White to move · Rating 985 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 985Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Tarrasch Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0SOB2 White to move · Rating 1118 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1118Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SMST White to move · Rating 1341 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1341Solve puzzle →