Tactical Training

The board starts after your opponent's last move. Follow the side-to-move label. Tap a piece and its destination, or drag it to move.

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Engine Analysis

What to check while solving

Look for your checks and captures, then anticipate the opponent's reply to your candidate move. After a correct move, the opponent replies automatically. Use a hint if you get stuck and replay the solution one move at a time after finishing.

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