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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 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
MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05O4F White to move · Rating 1436 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1436Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #05NFA Black to move · Rating 1634 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1634Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05NAJ Black to move · Rating 1369 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1369Solve puzzle → Boden MateAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Main Line Boden Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #05KK4 Black to move · Rating 1984 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1984Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate St George Defense Polish Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #05K2C White to move · Rating 1277 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1277Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05JVU Black to move · Rating 1022 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1022Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05JUF White to move · Rating 886 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 886Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Old Indian Defense Janowski Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05JEM White to move · Rating 1485 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1485Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced English Opening Agincourt Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #05IU7 White to move · Rating 1773 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1773Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Benoni Defense French Benoni Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05I6P Black to move · Rating 1147 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1147Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05HRV Black to move · Rating 1316 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1316Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05HUB Black to move · Rating 1298 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1298Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Grunfeld Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #05FZD Black to move · Rating 1311 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1311Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Open Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05GPQ Black to move · Rating 1158 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1158Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #05DYD White to move · Rating 1236 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1236Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05EY5 White to move · Rating 1845 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1845Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Rousseau Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #05BVQ Black to move · Rating 1475 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1475Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #05CDA Black to move · Rating 1075 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1075Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense French Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #05BMF White to move · Rating 1434 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1434Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Polish Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0598V White to move · Rating 1254 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1254Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Open Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0597T White to move · Rating 964 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 964Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Vienna Game Max Lange Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #057LB White to move · Rating 1001 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1001Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #054N8 Black to move · Rating 1520 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1520Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Kings Gambit Accepted Bishops Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0542A White to move · Rating 1996 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1996Solve puzzle →