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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
AdvantageIntermediate Englund Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #096LR Black to move · Rating 1379 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1379Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0941M White to move · Rating 912 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 912Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense French Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #094GW Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #091M5 White to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #092BS Black to move · Rating 1523 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1523Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0931L White to move · Rating 1926 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1926Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #091SL White to move · Rating 1051 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1051Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scotch Game Benima Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08ZQG White to move · Rating 1369 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1369Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0902Z White to move · Rating 1576 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1576Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08YE2 Black to move · Rating 1146 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1146Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Lemberger Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08U5M White to move · Rating 1161 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1161Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scandinavian Defense Main Line Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #08SFY White to move · Rating 958 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 958Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced English Opening Symmetrical Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #08TTK Black to move · Rating 1687 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1687Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08RGT White to move · Rating 1702 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1702Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Tarrasch Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #08RPF White to move · Rating 1332 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1332Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Englund Gambit Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #08Q8M White to move · Rating 873 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 873Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08QO3 Black to move · Rating 1153 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1153Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Center Game Paulsen Attack Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08O2H White to move · Rating 1701 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1701Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08PUY Black to move · Rating 1128 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1128Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scotch Game Modern Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #08MT3 White to move · Rating 1168 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1168Solve puzzle → Epaulette MateBeginner Englund Gambit Other variations Epaulette Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #08JQ1 Black to move · Rating 889 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 889Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate French Defense Kings Indian Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08H7Y White to move · Rating 1476 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1476Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Evans Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08JHB White to move · Rating 1250 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1250Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08GKR White to move · Rating 1556 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1556Solve puzzle →