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 2977–3000 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 09Bit

Rating 1726 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0BcBk

Rating 1726 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DLXn

Rating 1726 crushingdiscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0E3m8

Rating 1726 clearancecrushingfork
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Puzzle 0FmHz

Rating 1726 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GzRt

Rating 1726 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0MCEw

Rating 1726 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MDlh

Rating 1726 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0MHoI

Rating 1726 advancedPawnadvantageclearance
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Puzzle 0MUbS

Rating 1726 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0NUAZ

Rating 1726 advantageendgameveryLong
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Puzzle 0NxLF

Rating 1726 advantageopeningshort
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Puzzle 0Q99q

Rating 1726 crushingdiscoveredCheckdoubleCheck
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Puzzle 0SBtg

Rating 1726 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0Tmh9

Rating 1726 discoveredCheckdoubleCheckmaster
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Puzzle 0Ub3M

Rating 1726 crushingendgamemaster
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