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 3649–3672 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0Ay4I

Rating 1757 cornerMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 0CCrc

Rating 1757 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0EfNH

Rating 1757 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0FYjU

Rating 1757 advantageintermezzomaster
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Puzzle 0GHHH

Rating 1757 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GxLF

Rating 1757 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0Hmnw

Rating 1757 attractioncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 0LcbS

Rating 1757 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MunK

Rating 1757 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0NuRS

Rating 1757 crushingendgameveryLong
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Puzzle 0QUFw

Rating 1757 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0Rkn7

Rating 1757 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0RvQY

Rating 1757 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0TaOf

Rating 1757 advancedPawncrushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0U9Yw

Rating 1757 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 00xMv

Rating 1758 crushingkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 02BLF

Rating 1758 crushingdiscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 06b0A

Rating 1758 endgamekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0H8Y1

Rating 1758 crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0IBAF

Rating 1758 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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