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
AdvantageIntermediate Four Knights Game Italian Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CJAF Black to move · Rating 1236 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1236Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Alekhine Defense Mokele Mbembe Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CEDJ Black to move · Rating 1649 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1649Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Ruy Lopez Schliemann Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CFUJ Black to move · Rating 1635 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1635Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knights Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CCJO Black to move · Rating 1197 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1197Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Philidor Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CCOS White to move · Rating 1627 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1627Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Traditional Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0CAUR White to move · Rating 913 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 913Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Pawn Game Maroczy Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CS5L Black to move · Rating 1329 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1329Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Scandinavian Defense Valencian Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CRPS Black to move · Rating 993 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 993Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CQFB Black to move · Rating 821 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 821Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Kings Indian Attack French Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CPWB White to move · Rating 875 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 875Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Italian Game Evans Gambit Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CPH5 Black to move · Rating 1165 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1165Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0CPLS White to move · Rating 1393 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1393Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Horwitz Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0COOC Black to move · Rating 1725 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1725Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CNR0 White to move · Rating 1163 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1163Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Nimzo-Indian Defense Classical Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0COF5 Black to move · Rating 1709 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1709Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Queens Gambit Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0CM0S White to move · Rating 1116 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1116Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0CMY3 White to move · Rating 1992 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1992Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game Modern Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CM0F Black to move · Rating 1055 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1055Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Slav Defense Exchange Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CLOD White to move · Rating 1078 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1078Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate French Defense Alapin Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CLUM White to move · Rating 1504 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1504Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckAdvanced Sicilian Defense Other variations Discovered Check Puzzle — White to Move | #0CJ5Y White to move · Rating 1729 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1729Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Bird Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0CKGM Black to move · Rating 1692 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1692Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner English Opening Kings English Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CIFV White to move · Rating 1089 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1089Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner French Defense Two Knights Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0CGXL White to move · Rating 912 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 912Solve puzzle →