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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
AdvantageBeginner Slav Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BVF5 White to move · Rating 983 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 983Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Gambit Accepted Cunningham Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BUNA White to move · Rating 1685 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1685Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner French Defense Queens Knight Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BURO Black to move · Rating 830 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 830Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner Philidor Defense Nimzowitsch Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BTLF Black to move · Rating 1099 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1099Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Indian Defense London System Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BTGM White to move · Rating 1603 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1603Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Semi-Slav Defense Quiet Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BTSU Black to move · Rating 1236 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1236Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Vienna Game Max Lange Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BTR1 White to move · Rating 1340 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1340Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BSBS White to move · Rating 1218 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1218Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Dutch Defense Hopton Attack Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BPAT Black to move · Rating 1209 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1209Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Russian Game Italian Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BN01 Black to move · Rating 1915 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1915Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate French Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BMIV Black to move · Rating 1172 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1172Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Vant Kruijs Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BM4N Black to move · Rating 1497 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1497Solve puzzle → Discovered CheckAdvanced Bishops Opening Vienna Hybrid Discovered Check Puzzle — White to Move | #0BK43 White to move · Rating 1775 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1775Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Vienna Game Vienna Gambit Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BLGI White to move · Rating 1344 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1344Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Queens Gambit Declined Traditional Variation Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0BJLP White to move · Rating 1645 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1645Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BJHH White to move · Rating 1508 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1508Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BHZB White to move · Rating 1232 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1232Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Queens Pawn Game Krause Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BIFF Black to move · Rating 899 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 899Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Sicilian Defense Chekhover Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BDWC White to move · Rating 855 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 855Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BDSR Black to move · Rating 892 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 892Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Zukertort Opening Pirc Invitation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0BCZR Black to move · Rating 1534 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1534Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Kings Gambit Accepted Abbazia Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0BCEU White to move · Rating 1562 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1562Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0BBVQ White to move · Rating 1106 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1106Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackBeginner Sicilian Defense Staunton-Cochrane Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0BBSI White to move · Rating 915 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 915Solve puzzle →