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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24 shown from 49500 locally materialized records.

Showing 265–288 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0LOHi

Rating 1610 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0MAda

Rating 1610 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MDMq

Rating 1610 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0Mpr4

Rating 1610 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0OTkH

Rating 1610 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0QrbO

Rating 1610 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RBow

Rating 1610 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0RkGy

Rating 1610 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Rv8B

Rating 1610 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0RzzM

Rating 1610 crushingendgamepawnEndgame
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Puzzle 0SK5W

Rating 1610 blindSwineMatekingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 00hSW

Rating 1611 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 00n76

Rating 1611 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 01d2J

Rating 1611 clearancecrushingfork
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Puzzle 01hHF

Rating 1611 bishopEndgamecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 03d8i

Rating 1611 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05gck

Rating 1611 crushingkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 05r44

Rating 1611 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 06Dxh

Rating 1611 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 079mf

Rating 1611 crushingendgamemaster
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