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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
Back Rank MateBeginner Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OPRQ Black to move · Rating 800 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 800Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Dragon Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0ONUL White to move · Rating 1683 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1683Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Sicilian Defense Four Knights Variation Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OOQX Black to move · Rating 1598 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1598Solve puzzle → Hook MateIntermediate Slav Defense Exchange Variation Hook Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OMV3 Black to move · Rating 1312 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1312Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner English Opening Kings English Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0ON8L White to move · Rating 1007 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1007Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Two Knights Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0OMKI White to move · Rating 826 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 826Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckIntermediate Sicilian Defense Dragon Variation Discovered Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OMUG Black to move · Rating 1406 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1406Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OL9Q Black to move · Rating 1003 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1003Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Closed Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0OLHT White to move · Rating 1765 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1765Solve puzzle → ClearanceBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Other variations Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0OKDO White to move · Rating 875 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 875Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Two Knights Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0OL2U White to move · Rating 930 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 930Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0OJS4 White to move · Rating 1042 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1042Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Pirc Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0OIIM White to move · Rating 839 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 839Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Modern Defense Three Pawns Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0OJJN White to move · Rating 1427 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1427Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0OIYE White to move · Rating 1279 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1279Solve puzzle → Corner MateBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Austrian Defense Corner Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0OI5Z White to move · Rating 947 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 947Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0OHQ8 White to move · Rating 1146 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1146Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Accelerated Panov Attack Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OHWK Black to move · Rating 1855 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1855Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Englund Gambit Complex Felbecker Gambit Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0OGXJ White to move · Rating 1418 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1418Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0OF3S White to move · Rating 864 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 864Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Fianchetto Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OD3V Black to move · Rating 1894 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1894Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0OBO1 White to move · Rating 1005 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1005Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0OCNR Black to move · Rating 1370 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1370Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Orthodox Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0O9V7 Black to move · Rating 1903 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1903Solve puzzle →