ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Short Chess Tactics

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAttacking F 2f 7AttractionBack Rank MateBalestra MateBoden MateCapturing DefenderCastlingClearanceCollinear MoveCrushingDefensive MoveDeflectionDiscovered AttackDiscovered CheckDouble Bishop MateDouble CheckEn 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 Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09KKE Black to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09K95 White to move · Rating 1326 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1326Solve 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 → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09H6L White to move · Rating 1295 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1295Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bird Opening Froms Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FGB Black to move · Rating 1528 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1528Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09G4X Black to move · Rating 1570 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1570Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #09EJH White to move · Rating 1196 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1196Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09C6M Black to move · Rating 1497 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1497Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Muzio Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09DCE White to move · Rating 1103 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1103Solve 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 → Kingside AttackIntermediate French Defense Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #09YFV White to move · Rating 1145 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1145Solve 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 → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09WPA Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve 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 → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Sozin Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09TAI White to move · Rating 1435 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1435Solve 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 → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09SDG White to move · Rating 1905 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1905Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SFR Black to move · Rating 1447 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1447Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09OOO White to move · Rating 1780 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1780Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Steinitz Countergambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09RQV Black to move · Rating 1126 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1126Solve 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 → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Two Knights Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09NKS White to move · Rating 1576 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1576Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09NMB Black to move · Rating 1123 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1123Solve puzzle →