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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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Kingside AttackAdvanced Philidor Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0G8TO White to move · Rating 1600 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1600Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Russian Game Stafford Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G8JD Black to move · Rating 1048 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1048Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G8SI Black to move · Rating 1966 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1966Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Tarrasch Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G6LL Black to move · Rating 970 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 970Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Bronstein Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G5HU Black to move · Rating 1963 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1963Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Tartakower Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0G5SB White to move · Rating 1480 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1480Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Semi-Slav Defense Meran Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G3CM Black to move · Rating 1799 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1799Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0G1VG White to move · Rating 1902 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1902Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Lasker-Pelikan Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0G28P White to move · Rating 1219 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1219Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Danish Gambit Accepted Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0FZ47 White to move · Rating 873 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 873Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Englund Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G0L9 Black to move · Rating 1637 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1637Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FYDQ White to move · Rating 1626 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1626Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Trompowsky Attack Classical Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FWSL White to move · Rating 1320 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1320Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Chekhover Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FVSY White to move · Rating 1555 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1555Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FUHZ White to move · Rating 1686 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1686Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Kramnik Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FUM7 Black to move · Rating 934 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 934Solve puzzle → MasterIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Master Puzzle — White to Move | #0FTC5 White to move · Rating 1597 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1597Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0FT0Y White to move · Rating 1571 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1571Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Pawn Game Alapin Opening Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FRU3 White to move · Rating 1807 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1807Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Englund Gambit Declined Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0FSIS White to move · Rating 849 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 849Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FQOU White to move · Rating 1925 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1925Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense von Hennig Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FREX White to move · Rating 1167 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1167Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FQML White to move · Rating 966 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 966Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Russian Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FQPD Black to move · Rating 1219 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1219Solve puzzle →