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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAttacking 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 PieceVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
MateBeginner Italian Game Two Knights Defense Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #02FUL Black to move · Rating 869 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 869Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Normal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #02GPK Black to move · Rating 1926 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1926Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Gurgenidze System Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #02FKI White to move · Rating 1768 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1768Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckAdvanced Vienna Game Stanley Variation Discovered Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #02FS6 Black to move · Rating 1792 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1792Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Lasker Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #02DIS Black to move · Rating 1364 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1364Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #02EFM Black to move · Rating 1049 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1049Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02DAS Black to move · Rating 1821 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1821Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02BMV Black to move · Rating 841 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 841Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #02YLX Black to move · Rating 984 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 984Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Open Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #02ZKT Black to move · Rating 941 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 941Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02YJH White to move · Rating 1916 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1916Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #02WYM White to move · Rating 1300 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1300Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Tarrasch Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02XYH White to move · Rating 1306 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1306Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #02VTF White to move · Rating 872 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 872Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #02VAG White to move · Rating 1250 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1250Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Winawer Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02UFP White to move · Rating 1206 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1206Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02T47 White to move · Rating 1166 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1166Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #02TFH White to move · Rating 1071 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1071Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Three Knights Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02SMP Black to move · Rating 1610 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1610Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Russian Game Stafford Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #02SYQ Black to move · Rating 924 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 924Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #02SQK White to move · Rating 1754 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1754Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Zukertort Opening Queens Gambit Invitation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #02QKD White to move · Rating 956 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 956Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Modern Defense Two Knights Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #02SDA White to move · Rating 1061 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1061Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Dutch Defense Janzen-Korchnoi Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02PDH White to move · Rating 1078 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1078Solve puzzle →