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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 French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08GKR White to move · Rating 1556 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1556Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Maroczy Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08EYY White to move · Rating 1351 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1351Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Sicilian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08GCM White to move · Rating 1818 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1818Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08GDZ Black to move · Rating 1877 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1877Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Italian Game Evans Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08CHX White to move · Rating 1716 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1716Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Indian Defense Fianchetto Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08CZA Black to move · Rating 932 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 932Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08B0E White to move · Rating 1253 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1253Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Goldman Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #08XBZ White to move · Rating 1950 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1950Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08SR3 Black to move · Rating 1615 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1615Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Miles Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08U3N Black to move · Rating 1533 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1533Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08SBZ Black to move · Rating 1901 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1901Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner French Defense Franco-Sicilian Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08SIL White to move · Rating 1086 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1086Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Ponziani Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08S0B White to move · Rating 995 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 995Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Pirc Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08NHA White to move · Rating 830 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 830Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Hungarian Opening Indian Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08JHJ White to move · Rating 1295 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1295Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08INM Black to move · Rating 1015 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1015Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Kings Gambit Accepted Schallopp Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08HL2 White to move · Rating 1094 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1094Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackIntermediate Benoni Defense Other variations Discovered Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #08IC5 Black to move · Rating 1120 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1120Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08GRF White to move · Rating 1410 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1410Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Russian Game Italian Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #08FKT White to move · Rating 1479 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1479Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Gubinsky-Melts Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #08E3Z Black to move · Rating 1400 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1400Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Kings English Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #08DRY White to move · Rating 1314 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1314Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Russian Game Italian Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #089BI Black to move · Rating 1499 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1499Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #088EB White to move · Rating 1849 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1849Solve puzzle →