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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
AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Richter-Rauzer Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HE05 Black to move · Rating 1613 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1613Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0HAU5 Black to move · Rating 1858 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1858Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H767 White to move · Rating 1570 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1570Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced French Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H8GA White to move · Rating 1647 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1647Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Karpov Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H6RO Black to move · Rating 1641 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1641Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0H6CL White to move · Rating 1552 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1552Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H6E1 White to move · Rating 1316 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1316Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H3UY Black to move · Rating 1241 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1241Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H4XE White to move · Rating 1975 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1975Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation Clearance Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H2VX Black to move · Rating 1350 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1350Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H2WW Black to move · Rating 1488 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1488Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Horwitz Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0H1VP White to move · Rating 1540 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1540Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Anti-Torre Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0H09A Black to move · Rating 1557 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1557Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0GZ8B White to move · Rating 1373 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1373Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0GVBG White to move · Rating 934 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 934Solve puzzle → Anastasia MateIntermediate Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Anastasia Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0GUWU White to move · Rating 1502 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1502Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0GSSR White to move · Rating 1288 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1288Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Mason Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0GRIO White to move · Rating 1160 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1160Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0GNOB Black to move · Rating 1386 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1386Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Center Game Paulsen Attack Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0GMHM Black to move · Rating 1459 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1459Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Nimzowitsch Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0GK2J White to move · Rating 963 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 963Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Italian Game Giuoco Piano Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0GLLE White to move · Rating 1988 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1988Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Horwitz Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0GJMM Black to move · Rating 1077 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1077Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Modern Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0GI0D White to move · Rating 1330 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1330Solve puzzle →