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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
AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Blackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MDE1 Black to move · Rating 1409 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1409Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Vienna Game Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MDLF Black to move · Rating 1513 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1513Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Grunfeld Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MC0H Black to move · Rating 1290 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1290Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Indian Defense Budapest Defense Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MAKN Black to move · Rating 1339 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1339Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Clearance Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MYZS Black to move · Rating 1372 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1372Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckIntermediate Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Discovered Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MXPJ Black to move · Rating 1406 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1406Solve puzzle → ClearanceAdvanced English Opening Mikenas-Carls Variation Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0MXFN White to move · Rating 1771 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1771Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Rapport-Jobava System Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0MWU8 White to move · Rating 1288 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1288Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Ruy Lopez Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MX3E Black to move · Rating 803 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 803Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate East Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0MWFN White to move · Rating 1108 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1108Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MWHQ Black to move · Rating 1140 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1140Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Zukertort Opening Wade Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MW9F Black to move · Rating 1198 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1198Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Indian Defense Normal Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MVVA Black to move · Rating 1116 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1116Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Fischer Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0MTRJ White to move · Rating 1515 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1515Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Indian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0MVAE White to move · Rating 1007 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1007Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Hungarian Opening Indian Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MTCL Black to move · Rating 1651 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1651Solve puzzle → MateBeginner French Defense Normal Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0MQUT White to move · Rating 950 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 950Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate French Defense Classical Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MQYW Black to move · Rating 1207 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1207Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MPXD Black to move · Rating 1651 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1651Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0MQI7 White to move · Rating 1599 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1599Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0MPOB Black to move · Rating 1230 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1230Solve puzzle → DeflectionAdvanced Italian Game Classical Variation Deflection Puzzle — White to Move | #0MPDL White to move · Rating 1730 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1730Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0MNTP White to move · Rating 1234 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1234Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Duras Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0MOUZ White to move · Rating 965 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 965Solve puzzle →