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
AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Tarrasch Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G6LL Black to move · Rating 970 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 970Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Tartakower Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0G5SB White to move · Rating 1480 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1480Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Semi-Slav Defense Meran Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0G3CM Black to move · Rating 1799 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1799Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FYDQ White to move · Rating 1626 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1626Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Trompowsky Attack Classical Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FWSL White to move · Rating 1320 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1320Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Chekhover Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FVSY White to move · Rating 1555 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1555Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Italian Game Giuoco Piano Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FTJL White to move · Rating 1607 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1607Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Bishops Opening Vienna Hybrid Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FTWX Black to move · Rating 854 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 854Solve puzzle → MasterIntermediate Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Master Puzzle — White to Move | #0FTC5 White to move · Rating 1597 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1597Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Three Knights Opening Other variations Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0FT0Y White to move · Rating 1571 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1571Solve puzzle → ForkAdvanced Italian Game Paris Defense Fork Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FQNO Black to move · Rating 1702 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1702Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Smith-Morra Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FQML White to move · Rating 966 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 966Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Russian Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FQPD Black to move · Rating 1219 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1219Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckBeginner Russian Game Stafford Gambit Discovered Check Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FPKX Black to move · Rating 889 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 889Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FQ3V Black to move · Rating 1560 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1560Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FOVG White to move · Rating 932 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 932Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Panov Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FM8D White to move · Rating 1488 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1488Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Nimzo-Larsen Attack Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FMHX Black to move · Rating 1253 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1253Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Italian Game Giuoco Piano Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0FL7B White to move · Rating 1061 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1061Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0FLHG White to move · Rating 900 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 900Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Grand Prix Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FIHV Black to move · Rating 1231 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1231Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner English Opening Kings English Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0FJQW White to move · Rating 1001 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1001Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate French Defense Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FIBJ Black to move · Rating 1529 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1529Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Dutch Defense Hopton Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0FI5F Black to move · Rating 1756 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1756Solve puzzle →