ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Short Chess Tactics

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AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ZD93 White to move · Rating 1689 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1689Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ZBUS Black to move · Rating 1230 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1230Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Slav Defense Modern Line Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0Z9XY Black to move · Rating 1569 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1569Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Horwitz Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z92I White to move · Rating 1157 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1157Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Piano Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z8F9 White to move · Rating 1586 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1586Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Sicilian Invitation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0Z8M0 Black to move · Rating 1158 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1158Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z8HG White to move · Rating 1319 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1319Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z8HE White to move · Rating 1865 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1865Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Alekhine Defense Krejcik Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0Z5RN Black to move · Rating 1403 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1403Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z4ZB White to move · Rating 1512 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1512Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Horwitz Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0Z4L9 Black to move · Rating 1499 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1499Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0Z2RJ Black to move · Rating 1565 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1565Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Sicilian Defense Canal Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0Z2ZV Black to move · Rating 1591 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1591Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Dutch Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z1KZ White to move · Rating 1989 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1989Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z0GJ White to move · Rating 1529 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1529Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YZSG White to move · Rating 1546 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1546Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0Z07Z White to move · Rating 1202 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1202Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Knight Opening Konstantinopolsky Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0YXH5 White to move · Rating 1272 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1272Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0YZB0 White to move · Rating 1283 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1283Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Italian Game Anti-Fried Liver Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YWPQ Black to move · Rating 1778 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1778Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Mengarinis Opening Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0YVR0 White to move · Rating 1404 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1404Solve puzzle → ClearanceBeginner Sicilian Defense Lowenthal Variation Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0YUFY White to move · Rating 1095 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1095Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnAdvanced Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0YVEF White to move · Rating 1625 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1625Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackBeginner Philidor Defense Lopez Countergambit Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0YTQF Black to move · Rating 929 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 929Solve puzzle →