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 2881–2904 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 084gt

Rating 1722 bishopEndgamecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Ay2s

Rating 1722 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 0FW9G

Rating 1722 cornerMatematemateIn1
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Puzzle 0GCw4

Rating 1722 advancedPawnbishopEndgamecrushing
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Puzzle 0J328

Rating 1722 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0K9j4

Rating 1722 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0LKmY

Rating 1722 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0M3ny

Rating 1722 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0QsSe

Rating 1722 attractiondeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0SeAJ

Rating 1722 deflectionendgamelong
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Puzzle 0SUya

Rating 1722 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0TPHM

Rating 1722 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 02kp5

Rating 1723 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 036i1

Rating 1723 bishopEndgameendgamemate
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Puzzle 04eRe

Rating 1723 crushingdefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 054WZ

Rating 1723 advantageopeningshort
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Puzzle 06Uq0

Rating 1723 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 076d7

Rating 1723 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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