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 Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09WPA Black to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #09UVK Black to move · Rating 1506 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1506Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Sozin Attack Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09TAI White to move · Rating 1435 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1435Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Zukertort Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09TO3 White to move · Rating 1035 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1035Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SR1 Black to move · Rating 1409 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1409Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #09SDG White to move · Rating 1905 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1905Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09SFR Black to move · Rating 1447 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1447Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Delayed Alapin Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09OOO White to move · Rating 1780 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1780Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Steinitz Countergambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #09RQV Black to move · Rating 1126 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1126Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09O0B Black to move · Rating 1134 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1134Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Two Knights Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09NKS White to move · Rating 1576 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1576Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09NMB Black to move · Rating 1123 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1123Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #09LNV Black to move · Rating 1079 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1079Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate English Opening Symmetrical Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09M0S White to move · Rating 1514 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1514Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #09LJK White to move · Rating 1287 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1287Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scotch Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09IR3 White to move · Rating 1583 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1583Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09HPB White to move · Rating 1063 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1063Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Dutch Defense Normal Variation Advanced Pawn Puzzle — Black to Move | #09FAG Black to move · Rating 1408 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1408Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Other variations Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #09G2A White to move · Rating 1388 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1388Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09FRI White to move · Rating 1111 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1111Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #09EVJ White to move · Rating 936 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 936Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Bishops Opening Ponziani Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09CJH White to move · Rating 1843 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1843Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Piano Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #09CFA Black to move · Rating 1225 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1225Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #09BZR White to move · Rating 1501 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1501Solve puzzle →