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Middlegame Chess Tactics

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ForkAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #0CFPO White to move · Rating 1705 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1705Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CF33 White to move · Rating 1502 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1502Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Four Knights Game Spanish Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CFFC Black to move · Rating 1175 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1175Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CCPQ Black to move · Rating 1172 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1172Solve puzzle → Hanging PieceIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Hanging Piece Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CDBF Black to move · Rating 1202 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1202Solve puzzle → CastlingAdvanced Italian Game Rousseau Gambit Castling Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CC4A Black to move · Rating 1971 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1971Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CCFJ Black to move · Rating 1077 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1077Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0CB3O White to move · Rating 1557 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1557Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CBYG White to move · Rating 1102 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1102Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C8KD Black to move · Rating 888 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 888Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0C9GU White to move · Rating 926 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 926Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CASB White to move · Rating 1394 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1394Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0C6SK White to move · Rating 1057 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1057Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Horwitz Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0C6H1 White to move · Rating 811 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 811Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Pirc Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C50U Black to move · Rating 1900 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1900Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate London System Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C4WU Black to move · Rating 1529 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1529Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Kramnik Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0C479 White to move · Rating 1166 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1166Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C3PG Black to move · Rating 1057 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1057Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C3GJ Black to move · Rating 1190 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1190Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckAdvanced Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Discovered Check Puzzle — White to Move | #0C2A5 White to move · Rating 1881 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1881Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Bird Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C2AX Black to move · Rating 860 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 860Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0C15U White to move · Rating 1215 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1215Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C1GJ Black to move · Rating 1746 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1746Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Nimzo-Larsen Attack Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0C0VZ Black to move · Rating 1752 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1752Solve puzzle →