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 2857–2880 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 04YXv

Rating 1721 advantageendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 069DC

Rating 1721 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 06MBc

Rating 1721 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 06uCP

Rating 1721 crushingendgamequeensideAttack
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Puzzle 07RqT

Rating 1721 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0EKfe

Rating 1721 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0HbWk

Rating 1721 advantagehangingPieceopening
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Puzzle 0KFOE

Rating 1721 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KvPQ

Rating 1721 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0MtOl

Rating 1721 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0P1nZ

Rating 1721 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0PaYW

Rating 1721 bishopEndgamecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Rvmt

Rating 1721 advantagemastermasterVsMaster
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Puzzle 0T7vN

Rating 1721 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0UDsf

Rating 1721 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 03pka

Rating 1722 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 07uT4

Rating 1722 balestraMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 07zc9

Rating 1722 advantagemiddlegameshort
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