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Opening Chess Tactics

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AdvantageBeginner Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D8XY Black to move · Rating 987 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 987Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Petrovs Defense Cochrane Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0D4CR White to move · Rating 838 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 838Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Danish Gambit Accepted Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0D3TH White to move · Rating 1708 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1708Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Blackburne-Kostic Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D3PA Black to move · Rating 1400 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1400Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Icelandic-Palme Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D1VE Black to move · Rating 1702 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1702Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Grob Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D0OR Black to move · Rating 1891 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1891Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scandinavian Defense Portuguese Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CU1R Black to move · Rating 811 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 811Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Indian Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CSTQ White to move · Rating 1511 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1511Solve puzzle → LongAdvanced French Defense Advance Variation Long Puzzle — White to Move | #0CJQS White to move · Rating 1804 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1804Solve puzzle → Balestra MateBeginner Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Variation Balestra Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CJOP White to move · Rating 939 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 939Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Alekhine Defense Mokele Mbembe Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CEDJ Black to move · Rating 1649 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1649Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CCJO Black to move · Rating 1197 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1197Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Traditional Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0CAUR White to move · Rating 913 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 913Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Philidor Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CAC0 Black to move · Rating 1008 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1008Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CVQC White to move · Rating 971 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 971Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Maroczy Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CS5L Black to move · Rating 1329 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1329Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Bird Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CKGM Black to move · Rating 1692 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1692Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Kings Knight Opening Normal Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CIYX Black to move · Rating 1018 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1018Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Englund Gambit Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CHH6 Black to move · Rating 918 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 918Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CHDY Black to move · Rating 1159 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1159Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CGQP Black to move · Rating 1120 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1120Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CFMN White to move · Rating 1641 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1641Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Grob Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CDLO White to move · Rating 926 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 926Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Vienna Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0C8SX White to move · Rating 1727 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1727Solve puzzle →