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 Zukertort Opening Reversed Mexican Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EZRX Black to move · Rating 1030 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1030Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Polish Opening Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EXTJ Black to move · Rating 1425 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1425Solve puzzle → Corner MateIntermediate Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Variation Corner Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EX7L Black to move · Rating 1540 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1540Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Russian Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ETU7 Black to move · Rating 1142 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1142Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Zukertort Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EUCH Black to move · Rating 1668 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1668Solve puzzle → ForkIntermediate Canard Opening Other variations Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #0ERPE White to move · Rating 1104 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1104Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ESZA Black to move · Rating 1041 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1041Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Modern Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EPMS Black to move · Rating 1800 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1800Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Alekhine Defense Four Pawns Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0EO3Q White to move · Rating 826 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 826Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Knight Opening Normal Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EOCI Black to move · Rating 1327 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1327Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scotch Game Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ENQW Black to move · Rating 1200 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1200Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Chigorin Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ENQY Black to move · Rating 1507 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1507Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Marienbad System Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0EMJ0 White to move · Rating 980 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 980Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Modern Variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ENJJ Black to move · Rating 1364 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1364Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackIntermediate Italian Game Giuoco Pianissimo Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EM3K Black to move · Rating 1399 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1399Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate English Opening Anglo-Indian Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EKTY Black to move · Rating 1571 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1571Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Closed Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0EKVZ White to move · Rating 1263 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1263Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EJOC Black to move · Rating 1516 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1516Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0EH7U White to move · Rating 936 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 936Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Colle System Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EHYK Black to move · Rating 1108 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1108Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0EFEA White to move · Rating 942 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 942Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EDLV Black to move · Rating 1436 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1436Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EEXX Black to move · Rating 930 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 930Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Scotch Game Schmidt Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0EDJT White to move · Rating 1075 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1075Solve puzzle →