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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
Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Russian Game Stafford Gambit Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UGEP Black to move · Rating 1355 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1355Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Kings Gambit Declined Falkbeer Countergambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0UGO2 White to move · Rating 874 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 874Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UF6N Black to move · Rating 1168 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1168Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Gubinsky-Melts Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UFLE Black to move · Rating 1418 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1418Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UEVH Black to move · Rating 1406 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1406Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0UC6Q White to move · Rating 817 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 817Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UBVU Black to move · Rating 1628 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1628Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Four Knights Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UB2T Black to move · Rating 1487 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1487Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Yusupov-Rubinstein System Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0UB6I White to move · Rating 987 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 987Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Indian Defense Przepiorka Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UAWP Black to move · Rating 1005 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1005Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UYPF Black to move · Rating 980 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 980Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Four Knights Game Italian Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UYPS Black to move · Rating 987 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 987Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Sicilian Defense Mengarini Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UXLD Black to move · Rating 808 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 808Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Dutch Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0UWFZ White to move · Rating 863 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 863Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UWMV Black to move · Rating 956 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 956Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UWLR Black to move · Rating 1437 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1437Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate English Opening Great Snake Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UV4Q Black to move · Rating 1336 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1336Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0UUFH White to move · Rating 1602 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1602Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0UUJC Black to move · Rating 1312 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1312Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Yusupov-Rubinstein System Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0UT24 White to move · Rating 984 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 984Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0UTMJ White to move · Rating 1214 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1214Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0URVW White to move · Rating 1071 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1071Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Italian Game Two Knights Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0USLU White to move · Rating 1738 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1738Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Colle System Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0UQVB White to move · Rating 1504 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1504Solve puzzle →