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Short Chess Tactics

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All Tactics Advanced PawnAdvantageAnastasia MateAttacking F 2f 7AttractionBack Rank MateBalestra MateBoden MateCapturing DefenderCastlingClearanceCollinear MoveCorner MateCrushingDefensive MoveDeflectionDiscovered AttackDiscovered CheckDouble Bishop MateDouble CheckDovetail MateEn PassantEndgameEpaulette MateExposed KingForkHanging PieceHook MateInterferenceIntermezzoKill Box MateKingside AttackLongMasterMaster Vs MasterMateMate In 1Mate In 2Mate In 3Mate In 4Mate In 5MiddlegameMorphys MateOne MoveOpeningOpera MatePillsburys MatePinPromotionQueenside AttackQuiet MoveRook EndgameSacrificeShortSkewerSmothered MateSuper GmSwallowstail MateTrapped PieceTriangle MateVery LongVukovic MateX Ray Attack
MateAdvanced Grunfeld Defense Exchange Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0VQVB White to move · Rating 1854 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1854Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VOJU Black to move · Rating 1528 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1528Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Indian Defense Samisch Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VNQY Black to move · Rating 1432 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1432Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Alekhine Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VNOX Black to move · Rating 851 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 851Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Morphy Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0VLPO White to move · Rating 1077 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1077Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VKTX White to move · Rating 896 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 896Solve puzzle → ForkBeginner Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #0VJO5 White to move · Rating 813 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 813Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0VJPE White to move · Rating 1426 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1426Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VJ8G Black to move · Rating 1737 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1737Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Modern Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VI0E Black to move · Rating 1324 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1324Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Canal Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0VFOT White to move · Rating 1491 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1491Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackIntermediate Scotch Game Haxo Gambit Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VG10 Black to move · Rating 1486 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1486Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Ragozin Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VFNO White to move · Rating 1950 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1950Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0VFM7 White to move · Rating 1539 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1539Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VFK9 Black to move · Rating 987 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 987Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Symmetrical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VF3V Black to move · Rating 1193 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1193Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Wing Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VEJY White to move · Rating 1443 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1443Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VESR White to move · Rating 1078 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1078Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Closed Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VD3E Black to move · Rating 1923 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1923Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Scotch Game Goring Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0VCMZ White to move · Rating 1090 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1090Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Dutch Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VBPG White to move · Rating 1235 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1235Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VB19 Black to move · Rating 1097 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1097Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Pawn Game Gunderam Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0VABK White to move · Rating 903 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 903Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0VAWC Black to move · Rating 884 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 884Solve puzzle →