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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
Kingside AttackIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Valencian Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #03HHE White to move · Rating 1147 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1147Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #03GBL White to move · Rating 1148 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1148Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #03DUL White to move · Rating 1407 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1407Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Bird Opening Froms Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #03DIM Black to move · Rating 1523 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1523Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #03BHM Black to move · Rating 1503 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1503Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate English Opening Anglo-Indian Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #03ANU Black to move · Rating 1131 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1131Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Three Knights Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0399J White to move · Rating 1628 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1628Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #038W6 White to move · Rating 1400 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1400Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #037IS White to move · Rating 1161 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1161Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #036O1 Black to move · Rating 1480 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1480Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Maroczy Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #036J9 Black to move · Rating 970 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 970Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Benoni Defense Benoni-Indian Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #035YV White to move · Rating 1984 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1984Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #035Y0 White to move · Rating 1371 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1371Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Horwitz Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #034NC Black to move · Rating 1636 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1636Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Saragossa Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #034YN Black to move · Rating 968 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 968Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Two Knights Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #033XZ Black to move · Rating 1582 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1582Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Euwe Attack Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #033FN Black to move · Rating 1026 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1026Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderIntermediate Center Game Normal Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — White to Move | #031PC White to move · Rating 1299 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1299Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #02ZYG White to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #030UI White to move · Rating 1063 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1063Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Italian Game Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #02Z11 Black to move · Rating 831 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 831Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Slav Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #02Z4P White to move · Rating 1230 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1230Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Steinitz Attack Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #02Y7C White to move · Rating 1008 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1008Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #02WEX Black to move · Rating 1074 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1074Solve puzzle →