Real positions. Quiet practice.

Challenging Chess Puzzles

Search 49,500 locally indexed real-game positions, narrow them by motif, difficulty or rating, then play each stored tactical line directly on the board without an upstream connection.

Rating 1600–1999 · 9000 puzzles

Challenging level — for strong club players

Multi-move combinations where move order and in-between resources decide whether the idea works at all.

How to train at this level

Calculate the full line to a quiet position before playing the first move. When you fail one, replay it and find the exact ply where your calculation diverged — that habit converts losses into training signal.

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Puzzle 00IMS

Rating 1706 clearancecrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 00ko8

Rating 1706 advantageendgamemaster
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Puzzle 02S9F

Rating 1706 crushingendgamepawnEndgame
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Puzzle 047Qs

Rating 1706 dovetailMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 05FAF

Rating 1706 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0ByrF

Rating 1706 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0BZi3

Rating 1706 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0DhKB

Rating 1706 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0IrYt

Rating 1706 attractioncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0ISms

Rating 1706 attractionendgameepauletteMate
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Puzzle 0K5LH

Rating 1706 crushingendgamepawnEndgame
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Puzzle 0MekL

Rating 1706 matemateIn1middlegame
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Puzzle 0MOsF

Rating 1706 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0MXFn

Rating 1706 clearancekingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 0OEiy

Rating 1706 endgameinterferencemate
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Puzzle 0Qhn8

Rating 1706 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0R6Ua

Rating 1706 advantagecapturingDefenderlong
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Puzzle 0SJAL

Rating 1706 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 0SRTO

Rating 1706 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Tpj8

Rating 1706 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 03HMG

Rating 1707 crushingendgamepawnEndgame
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Puzzle 048EW

Rating 1707 attractionkingsideAttacklong
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