ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Opening Chess Tactics

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAttacking F 2f 7AttractionBack Rank MateBalestra MateBoden MateCapturing DefenderCastlingClearanceCollinear MoveCrushingDefensive MoveDeflectionDiscovered AttackDiscovered CheckDouble Bishop MateDouble CheckDovetail MateEn PassantEndgameEpaulette MateExposed KingForkHanging PieceHook MateInterferenceIntermezzoKingside AttackLongMasterMaster Vs MasterMateMate In 1Mate In 2Mate In 3Mate In 4Mate In 5MiddlegameMorphys MateOne MoveOpeningOpera MatePillsburys MatePinPromotionQueenside AttackQuiet MoveSacrificeShortSkewerSmothered MateSwallowstail MateTrapped PieceVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09SFY White to move · Rating 1340 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1340Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Austrian Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SH0 Black to move · Rating 1833 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1833Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Accepted Saduleto Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09OCU Black to move · Rating 1016 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1016Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #09LDN Black to move · Rating 875 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 875Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09I9C Black to move · Rating 1070 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1070Solve puzzle → Exposed KingAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Anderssen Counterattack Exposed King Puzzle — Black to Move | #09GT7 Black to move · Rating 1650 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1650Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Gubinsky-Melts Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09HUJ Black to move · Rating 1758 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1758Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FDR Black to move · Rating 1668 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1668Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Dutch Defense Queens Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09B6C Black to move · Rating 1370 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1370Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09XB5 White to move · Rating 1530 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1530Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09YGV Black to move · Rating 1385 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1385Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #09UVK Black to move · Rating 1506 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1506Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09TO3 White to move · Rating 1035 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1035Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SR1 Black to move · Rating 1409 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1409Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09O0B Black to move · Rating 1134 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1134Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Italian Game Two Knights Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09JIV Black to move · Rating 1934 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1934Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Bishops Opening Ponziani Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09CJH White to move · Rating 1843 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1843Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Nimzowitsch Defense French Connection Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #099BJ White to move · Rating 1169 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1169Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced English Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #097KR White to move · Rating 1729 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1729Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #098VM White to move · Rating 1109 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1109Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Queens Gambit Invitation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #095OH Black to move · Rating 1029 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1029Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Main Line Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #094ZY White to move · Rating 1614 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1614Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackBeginner Scandinavian Defense Portuguese Gambit Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #094VN Black to move · Rating 996 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 996Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #093XY Black to move · Rating 1230 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1230Solve puzzle →