ChessAlgo Tactics Library

Short Chess Tactics

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CrushingBeginner Queens Pawn Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0T7TX White to move · Rating 870 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 870Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Russian Game Stafford Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0T5WH Black to move · Rating 1144 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1144Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0T0HV White to move · Rating 1330 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1330Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SZO5 White to move · Rating 1105 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1105Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SZ7D Black to move · Rating 1715 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1715Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SZA6 Black to move · Rating 1840 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1840Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SYGZ Black to move · Rating 825 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 825Solve puzzle → Corner MateIntermediate Clemenz Opening Other variations Corner Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0SVXJ White to move · Rating 1237 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1237Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SVPC Black to move · Rating 1700 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1700Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Russian Game Classical Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SVBU White to move · Rating 926 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 926Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Ruy Lopez Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SSB7 Black to move · Rating 948 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 948Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Dragon Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SSK5 White to move · Rating 1701 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1701Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Russian Game Italian Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SQRA Black to move · Rating 1194 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1194Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scotch Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SPO2 White to move · Rating 1631 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1631Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0SPON White to move · Rating 1314 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1314Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SPKJ Black to move · Rating 1208 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1208Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Italian Game Deutz Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SP5R Black to move · Rating 1742 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1742Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SNZC White to move · Rating 1397 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1397Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Kings Pawn Game Busch-Gass Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0SMOF White to move · Rating 958 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 958Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Kings Pawn Game McConnell Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0SLNT White to move · Rating 851 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 851Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SKMF Black to move · Rating 1281 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1281Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0SHMW White to move · Rating 1274 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1274Solve puzzle → ForkIntermediate Scotch Game Classical Variation Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #0SHE6 White to move · Rating 1144 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1144Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Polish Opening Schiffler-Sokolsky Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0SH4S Black to move · Rating 1501 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1501Solve puzzle →