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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
MateAdvanced Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D9JO Black to move · Rating 1892 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1892Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D8XY Black to move · Rating 987 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 987Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Anti-Torre Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0D80O White to move · Rating 1206 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1206Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Traditional Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0D6TG White to move · Rating 1943 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1943Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0D37V White to move · Rating 1783 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1783Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Blackburne-Kostic Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D3PA Black to move · Rating 1400 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1400Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Slav Defense Three Knights Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0D363 White to move · Rating 919 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 919Solve puzzle → Back Rank MateIntermediate Center Game Kieseritzky Variation Back Rank Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D37Q Black to move · Rating 1153 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1153Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced French Defense Alapin Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D1GY Black to move · Rating 1841 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1841Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Grob Opening Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D0OR Black to move · Rating 1891 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1891Solve puzzle → ClearanceIntermediate Zukertort Opening Slav Invitation Clearance Puzzle — Black to Move | #0D1A1 Black to move · Rating 1507 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1507Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CZZG White to move · Rating 1166 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1166Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Russian Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CXWS Black to move · Rating 1439 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1439Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Alekhine Defense Scandinavian Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CXOX White to move · Rating 1711 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1711Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Colle System Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CWTX Black to move · Rating 1306 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1306Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Anti-Torre Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CVN8 White to move · Rating 1288 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1288Solve puzzle → AttractionAdvanced Benoni Defense Old Benoni Attraction Puzzle — White to Move | #0CVZC White to move · Rating 1797 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1797Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Scotch Game Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CUYW White to move · Rating 1756 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1756Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Bird Opening Schlechter Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CSMM White to move · Rating 1174 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1174Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Krause Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CQOX White to move · Rating 1495 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1495Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Paleface Attack Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CMIV Black to move · Rating 1098 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1098Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Caro-Kann Defense Tartakower Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CLKB White to move · Rating 868 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 868Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Pirc Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CLR8 White to move · Rating 1192 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1192Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackIntermediate Philidor Defense Exchange Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0CKFP White to move · Rating 1516 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1516Solve puzzle →