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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 Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0HSST White to move · Rating 946 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 946Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate French Defense Steinitz Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0HR0I White to move · Rating 1284 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1284Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0HNER White to move · Rating 1735 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1735Solve puzzle → Collinear MoveIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Collinear Move Puzzle — White to Move | #0HPLZ White to move · Rating 1545 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1545Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HM65 Black to move · Rating 1923 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1923Solve puzzle → LongAdvanced English Opening Symmetrical Variation Long Puzzle — White to Move | #0HJB8 White to move · Rating 1752 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1752Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Nimzowitsch Defense Pseudo-Spanish Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HKDN Black to move · Rating 1476 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1476Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Lasker-Pelikan Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0HJ75 White to move · Rating 1626 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1626Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Nimzo-Indian Defense Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0HGXM White to move · Rating 1907 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1907Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Grob Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HHVJ Black to move · Rating 1528 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1528Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0HGSN White to move · Rating 1809 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1809Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Richter-Rauzer Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HE05 Black to move · Rating 1613 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1613Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0HE5L White to move · Rating 1697 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1697Solve puzzle → ForkIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Modern Defense Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #0HCPO White to move · Rating 1316 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1316Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderIntermediate Indian Defense Budapest Defense Capturing Defender Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HD43 Black to move · Rating 1398 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1398Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Indian Attack Wahls Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0HCFZ White to move · Rating 1353 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1353Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Dragon Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0HC1B White to move · Rating 1928 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1928Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Scotch Game Other variations Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0HANT White to move · Rating 1497 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1497Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Falkbeer Countergambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0HAX3 White to move · Rating 1899 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1899Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Center Game Normal Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0HAOV White to move · Rating 1309 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1309Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckIntermediate English Opening Agincourt Defense Discovered Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H8LP Black to move · Rating 1477 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1477Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H8PK White to move · Rating 1138 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1138Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H9NT White to move · Rating 1114 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1114Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Karpov Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H6RO Black to move · Rating 1641 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1641Solve puzzle →