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 3481–3504 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0SwoL

Rating 1749 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 00dqP

Rating 1750 advantagediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 01xkD

Rating 1750 attractioncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 04lT6

Rating 1750 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0636K

Rating 1750 advantageattractionlong
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Puzzle 06gWh

Rating 1750 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0ABgy

Rating 1750 crushingdiscoveredAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0IXZ2

Rating 1750 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 0MaNb

Rating 1750 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MfLh

Rating 1750 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0MS6g

Rating 1750 advantageendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0NIe1

Rating 1750 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0NtRv

Rating 1750 crushingendgameintermezzo
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Puzzle 0ORjh

Rating 1750 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0PBk2

Rating 1750 advantageintermezzomiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Pjfr

Rating 1750 crushingkingsideAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0Q1GF

Rating 1750 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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