ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Short Chess Tactics

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CrushingBeginner Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TXOL Black to move · Rating 1051 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1051Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TYYS Black to move · Rating 1268 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1268Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Kronberger Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TXIG White to move · Rating 1390 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1390Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TW4N Black to move · Rating 1329 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1329Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Alekhine Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TWJN White to move · Rating 1092 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1092Solve puzzle → ClearanceAdvanced Philidor Defense Other variations Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0TULW White to move · Rating 1712 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1712Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Smyslov Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0TRCU White to move · Rating 1750 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1750Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TRBH White to move · Rating 1011 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1011Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TQYF White to move · Rating 1612 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1612Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Mengarini Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0TNAO White to move · Rating 870 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 870Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TOA7 Black to move · Rating 1608 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1608Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Ruy Lopez Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TMJA White to move · Rating 1000 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1000Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Danish Gambit Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TLFR Black to move · Rating 1164 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1164Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TLIW Black to move · Rating 914 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 914Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TL2I Black to move · Rating 1340 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1340Solve puzzle → AttractionBeginner Scandinavian Defense Schiller-Pytel Variation Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0TJN3 White to move · Rating 1054 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1054Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Vienna Game Anderssen Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0THPG White to move · Rating 1583 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1583Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Nimzowitsch Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TEVC Black to move · Rating 814 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 814Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Elephant Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TEFA Black to move · Rating 1880 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1880Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Nimzo-Larsen Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TAOR Black to move · Rating 1041 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1041Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0TALA White to move · Rating 1309 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1309Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TBTU Black to move · Rating 1182 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1182Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Schallopp Defense Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0TA5R White to move · Rating 1427 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1427Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0TY2L Black to move · Rating 855 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 855Solve puzzle →