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
AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09XQI Black to move · Rating 1395 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1395Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09TNZ White to move · Rating 1108 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1108Solve puzzle → Dovetail MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Variation Dovetail Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09VPF White to move · Rating 1574 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1574Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SH1 Black to move · Rating 1387 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1387Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate French Defense Steiner Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09SKX White to move · Rating 1122 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1122Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09SFY White to move · Rating 1340 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1340Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Pirc Defense Austrian Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SH0 Black to move · Rating 1833 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1833Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Queens Pawn Game London System Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #09RG0 White to move · Rating 876 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 876Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09RK2 White to move · Rating 1508 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1508Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Accepted Saduleto Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09OCU Black to move · Rating 1016 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1016Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09QHQ Black to move · Rating 1562 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1562Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09MU0 Black to move · Rating 1274 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1274Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09KKE Black to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09K95 White to move · Rating 1326 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1326Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09I9C Black to move · Rating 1070 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1070Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09H6L White to move · Rating 1295 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1295Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Bird Opening Froms Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FGB Black to move · Rating 1528 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1528Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09G4X Black to move · Rating 1570 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1570Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #09EJH White to move · Rating 1196 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1196Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09C6M Black to move · Rating 1497 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1497Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Muzio Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09DCE White to move · Rating 1103 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1103Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Dutch Defense Queens Knight Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09B6C Black to move · Rating 1370 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1370Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate French Defense Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #09YFV White to move · Rating 1145 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1145Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09XB5 White to move · Rating 1530 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1530Solve puzzle →