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Opening Chess Tactics

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MateBeginner Kings Gambit Accepted Cunningham Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TDNB White to move · Rating 1074 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1074Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Modern Defense Standard Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TCEN White to move · Rating 813 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 813Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TY2L Black to move · Rating 855 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 855Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TXVG White to move · Rating 921 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 921Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Four Knights Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TY2F Black to move · Rating 1391 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1391Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TXML Black to move · Rating 1396 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1396Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Rat Defense Small Center Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TX5G Black to move · Rating 1744 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1744Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TV4F White to move · Rating 1108 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1108Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0TW6Z White to move · Rating 1080 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1080Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Borg Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TUB0 Black to move · Rating 1430 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1430Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TSWY White to move · Rating 1828 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1828Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TRYK White to move · Rating 1158 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1158Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Scandinavian Defense Main Line Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0TRDE White to move · Rating 1053 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1053Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TPZW White to move · Rating 1773 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1773Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Benoni Defense Benoni-Indian Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TMKF White to move · Rating 1887 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1887Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TM38 White to move · Rating 1515 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1515Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Alekhine Defense Modern Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TLAN White to move · Rating 1415 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1415Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TKAK Black to move · Rating 1420 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1420Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Vienna Game Max Lange Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJMR White to move · Rating 1140 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1140Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Rat Defense Small Center Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJ7R White to move · Rating 1176 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1176Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0TEY9 White to move · Rating 1105 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1105Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TCQE Black to move · Rating 1190 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1190Solve puzzle → MasterBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Main Line Master Puzzle — White to Move | #0TC73 White to move · Rating 863 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 863Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Horwitz Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0T7BV Black to move · Rating 1456 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1456Solve puzzle →