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Short Chess Tactics

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ClearanceAdvanced Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Clearance Puzzle — White to Move | #0AZXC White to move · Rating 1616 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1616Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Four Knights Game Italian Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AZHO Black to move · Rating 1788 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1788Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Albin Countergambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AUXU Black to move · Rating 1485 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1485Solve puzzle → Advanced PawnIntermediate Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0AVDS White to move · Rating 1507 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1507Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Orthodox Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AYJW Black to move · Rating 1489 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1489Solve puzzle → MateBeginner Englund Gambit Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AUJM Black to move · Rating 1030 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1030Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0ATPC White to move · Rating 1479 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1479Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Italian Game Two Knights Defense Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ARJL White to move · Rating 1596 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1596Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0ATZN White to move · Rating 1476 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1476Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Indian Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0APDG White to move · Rating 1760 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1760Solve puzzle → Hanging PieceIntermediate Petrovs Defense Other variations Hanging Piece Puzzle — Black to Move | #0APFZ Black to move · Rating 1265 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1265Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Stonewall Attack Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0AOI9 White to move · Rating 1561 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1561Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Ruy Lopez Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0AMK7 White to move · Rating 1720 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1720Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Panov Transfer Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AOUX Black to move · Rating 1315 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1315Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Modern Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AJPL White to move · Rating 1432 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1432Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Russian Game Three Knights Game Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AKOH White to move · Rating 1044 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1044Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Bishops Opening Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AGFN Black to move · Rating 1459 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1459Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0AIWQ White to move · Rating 1392 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1392Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Modern Defense Other variations Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0AFRX White to move · Rating 1609 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1609Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Advance Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AFVD Black to move · Rating 868 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 868Solve puzzle → CrushingBeginner French Defense St George Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AEUW Black to move · Rating 811 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 811Solve puzzle → AttractionBeginner French Defense La Bourdonnais Variation Attraction Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AF9D Black to move · Rating 899 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 899Solve puzzle → MateIntermediate Philidor Defense Other variations Mate Puzzle — Black to Move | #0AEBW Black to move · Rating 1245 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1245Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner French Defense Tarrasch Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0ACJU White to move · Rating 1031 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1031Solve puzzle →