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.

Browse the local collection

24 shown from 49500 locally materialized records.

Showing 3841–3864 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0QacW

Rating 1767 crushingdiscoveredCheckdoubleCheck
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Puzzle 0QDKA

Rating 1767 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0SfD4

Rating 1767 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0TOqG

Rating 1767 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 01UiU

Rating 1768 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 02oHh

Rating 1768 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 03Ezt

Rating 1768 attractioncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 07ocJ

Rating 1768 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 07xkS

Rating 1768 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 09n2T

Rating 1768 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 09rKc

Rating 1768 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09xul

Rating 1768 advantageattractiondeflection
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Puzzle 0Au03

Rating 1768 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Dl5J

Rating 1768 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0FgOU

Rating 1768 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0G9eD

Rating 1768 deflectionkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0IuDp

Rating 1768 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KKmi

Rating 1768 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0M0Pb

Rating 1768 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0MccT

Rating 1768 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0MZaS

Rating 1768 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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