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 3817–3840 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0K4bS

Rating 1766 advantageendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0Mr9u

Rating 1766 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0PBwv

Rating 1766 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0QjUM

Rating 1766 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0TfA3

Rating 1766 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 00DII

Rating 1767 advantageendgameintermezzo
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Puzzle 00XPO

Rating 1767 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 01CGR

Rating 1767 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 07lKZ

Rating 1767 crushingendgameknightEndgame
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Puzzle 09PgF

Rating 1767 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0AA3X

Rating 1767 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0AZnV

Rating 1767 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Bcui

Rating 1767 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 0BDXE

Rating 1767 advantageintermezzolong
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Puzzle 0C1Yf

Rating 1767 bishopEndgamecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0FGp9

Rating 1767 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0LMe1

Rating 1767 advantageendgameveryLong
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Puzzle 0MKg0

Rating 1767 crushinglongmiddlegame
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