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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
CrushingBeginner Kings Indian Defense Samisch Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BTPX Black to move · Rating 1050 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1050Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Kings Pawn Game Leonardis Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BRQ9 Black to move · Rating 919 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 919Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Owen Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BSD5 White to move · Rating 1170 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1170Solve puzzle → ForkBeginner Danish Gambit Other variations Fork Puzzle — White to Move | #0BQPP White to move · Rating 1004 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1004Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Sicilian Defense Kan Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BQKH White to move · Rating 1021 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1021Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate English Opening Anglo-Indian Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BMEG Black to move · Rating 1574 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1574Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Knight Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BMEH Black to move · Rating 1060 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1060Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Gedult Gambit Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0BLPP White to move · Rating 1514 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1514Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Pawn Game Accelerated London System Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BIZY Black to move · Rating 1080 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1080Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Knight Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BJCX White to move · Rating 900 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 900Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Ragozin Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BK03 White to move · Rating 1860 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1860Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BHJ7 Black to move · Rating 1478 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1478Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Queens Pawn Game Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BIR2 White to move · Rating 1623 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1623Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Dragon Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BHIA White to move · Rating 1399 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1399Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Italian Game Blackburne-Kostic Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BESX Black to move · Rating 1024 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1024Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Queens Gambit Declined Albin Countergambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0B8VA Black to move · Rating 909 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 909Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Sicilian Invitation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0B8TL Black to move · Rating 1597 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1597Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Normal Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0B5WT White to move · Rating 1122 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1122Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense Pin Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0B45I White to move · Rating 1162 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1162Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0B49K White to move · Rating 1353 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1353Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0B3US Black to move · Rating 1004 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1004Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Sicilian Defense Other variations Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0B0YH White to move · Rating 1273 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1273Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0B1EB White to move · Rating 1735 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1735Solve puzzle → AttractionIntermediate Caro-Kann Defense Advance Variation Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AXZP Black to move · Rating 1162 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1162Solve puzzle →