ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Short Chess Tactics

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AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Accepted Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XDRC White to move · Rating 1118 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1118Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Scotch Game Goring Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XBBA Black to move · Rating 1741 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1741Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Pirc Defense Kholmov System Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0XCO7 White to move · Rating 1112 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1112Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Horwitz Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0XCW4 White to move · Rating 1231 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1231Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XAVH Black to move · Rating 1215 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1215Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0XAGL White to move · Rating 1973 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1973Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense French Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0XASD Black to move · Rating 1402 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1402Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Vienna Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0X7GQ White to move · Rating 1689 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1689Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Englund Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0X6QD Black to move · Rating 1119 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1119Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced English Opening Anglo-Scandinavian Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0X6V2 Black to move · Rating 1815 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1815Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Dutch Defense Normal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0X495 Black to move · Rating 1804 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1804Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Sicilian Defense Accelerated Dragon Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0X4ES White to move · Rating 1366 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1366Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Advanced Rat Defense Harmonist Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0X0OQ White to move · Rating 1902 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1902Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0X2FK Black to move · Rating 1135 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1135Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Saragossa Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WZTY Black to move · Rating 1597 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1597Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackBeginner Danish Gambit Other variations Discovered Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0X0TC White to move · Rating 988 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 988Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WZMC Black to move · Rating 1466 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1466Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Vienna Game Max Lange Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WYW5 Black to move · Rating 842 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 842Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Indian Defense Budapest Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WXNV Black to move · Rating 1307 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1307Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Tarrasch Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WXQC Black to move · Rating 1882 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1882Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Vienna Game Omaha Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0WXT9 White to move · Rating 1460 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1460Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Dragon Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0WXLK Black to move · Rating 876 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 876Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0WVDS White to move · Rating 1051 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1051Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Marshall Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0WSMB White to move · Rating 1365 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1365Solve puzzle →