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 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 French Defense Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04BIW Black to move · Rating 1404 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1404Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Alekhine Defense Balogh Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04BHJ White to move · Rating 1490 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1490Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Accelerated Panov Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04AK0 White to move · Rating 1376 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1376Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Stonewall Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04XLJ White to move · Rating 1692 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1692Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04WVR White to move · Rating 1953 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1953Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04UCL White to move · Rating 1628 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1628Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Slav Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #04SC7 Black to move · Rating 1316 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1316Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04SKU Black to move · Rating 1820 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1820Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Other variations Discovered Check Puzzle — White to Move | #04RKH White to move · Rating 1395 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1395Solve puzzle → ClearanceAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Two Knights Attack Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #04QBI White to move · Rating 1992 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1992Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Beginner Zukertort Opening Polish Defense Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #04NFX White to move · Rating 877 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 877Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Dutch Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04OYD Black to move · Rating 1608 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1608Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Russian Game Damiano Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04NEQ Black to move · Rating 1564 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1564Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04MIS Black to move · Rating 1123 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1123Solve puzzle → ForkIntermediate Sicilian Defense Morphy Gambit Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #04MDN White to move · Rating 1211 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1211Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Maroczy Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #04LW3 White to move · Rating 934 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 934Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Semi-Slav Defense Noteboom Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04HWQ White to move · Rating 1995 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1995Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #04J3X White to move · Rating 960 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 960Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Grob Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04GIG White to move · Rating 1881 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1881Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #04FGP Black to move · Rating 1510 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1510Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Owen Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #04DBS White to move · Rating 1594 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1594Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Hungarian Opening Catalan Formation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04CTU Black to move · Rating 1231 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1231Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Modern Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #04BPH Black to move · Rating 1333 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1333Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Levitsky Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #04AXH White to move · Rating 1418 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1418Solve puzzle →