ChessAlgo Tactics Library

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
MasterBeginner French Defense Wing Gambit Master Puzzle — White to Move | #0K2WP White to move · Rating 1048 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1048Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0JZKA White to move · Rating 955 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 955Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JZEL Black to move · Rating 963 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 963Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Scotch Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JZ3D Black to move · Rating 998 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 998Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Indian Attack Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JZF9 Black to move · Rating 1542 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1542Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Duras Gambit Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JYRK Black to move · Rating 1271 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1271Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JYQN Black to move · Rating 1062 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1062Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Pirc Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JWEB Black to move · Rating 907 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 907Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0JSJX White to move · Rating 873 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 873Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateBeginner Slav Defense Modern Line Back Rank Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0JQHD White to move · Rating 1053 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1053Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JOH8 Black to move · Rating 1817 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1817Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0JNVZ White to move · Rating 1540 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1540Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0JM4B White to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Open Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JMH9 Black to move · Rating 1017 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1017Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0JLZR White to move · Rating 959 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 959Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0JJ5Q White to move · Rating 1170 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1170Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JII5 Black to move · Rating 876 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 876Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Philidor Defense Nimzowitsch Variation Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JHJR Black to move · Rating 1242 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1242Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0JAMC White to move · Rating 1011 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1011Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Englund Gambit Other variations Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0JAL2 White to move · Rating 1747 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1747Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JX4J Black to move · Rating 1250 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1250Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0JWLQ White to move · Rating 1436 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1436Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0JWHV White to move · Rating 1519 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1519Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0JTRY Black to move · Rating 1765 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1765Solve puzzle →