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
CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Piano Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ANCP Black to move · Rating 1305 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1305Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AMIC White to move · Rating 1096 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1096Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Salvio Gambit Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AKBI Black to move · Rating 1373 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1373Solve puzzle → Boden MateIntermediate Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Boden Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0ALUW White to move · Rating 1198 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1198Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Bishops Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AITS Black to move · Rating 1094 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1094Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AI4O Black to move · Rating 1534 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1534Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AINO Black to move · Rating 1377 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1377Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AGC9 White to move · Rating 1592 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1592Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Dragon Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ADXL Black to move · Rating 893 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 893Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Richter-Veresov Attack Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ADH0 Black to move · Rating 992 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 992Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ABYB White to move · Rating 1590 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1590Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderAdvanced French Defense Rubinstein Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — White to Move | #0AA40 White to move · Rating 1630 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1630Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A9KK Black to move · Rating 1892 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1892Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A9YO Black to move · Rating 1727 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1727Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Mikenas Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AA3X White to move · Rating 1767 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1767Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0A8GA White to move · Rating 1054 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1054Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Pawn Game Anti-Torre Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A7YZ Black to move · Rating 1057 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1057Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Piano Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A6IE Black to move · Rating 1289 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1289Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A5IQ Black to move · Rating 1244 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1244Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Nimzo-Larsen Attack Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A6TC Black to move · Rating 1697 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1697Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Lasker-Pelikan Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A4FM Black to move · Rating 1123 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1123Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0A3XR White to move · Rating 1087 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1087Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Indian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0A0PP Black to move · Rating 896 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 896Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09XN4 White to move · Rating 1140 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1140Solve puzzle →