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 3913–3936 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 070h2

Rating 1771 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 08Dg2

Rating 1771 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0AcxX

Rating 1771 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0B4bV

Rating 1771 advantageclearanceendgame
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Puzzle 0CjSM

Rating 1771 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0FFpI

Rating 1771 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0FLSz

Rating 1771 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GNGa

Rating 1771 advancedPawnbishopEndgamecapturingDefender
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Puzzle 0GUFM

Rating 1771 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HjXM

Rating 1771 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0PMwn

Rating 1771 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0Rq0N

Rating 1771 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 0Rw2E

Rating 1771 advantagecollinearMovekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0V0aV

Rating 1771 advantagehangingPiecemaster
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Puzzle 01bxA

Rating 1772 discoveredCheckdoubleCheckendgame
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Puzzle 03tWb

Rating 1772 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 06NEi

Rating 1772 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 07tOY

Rating 1772 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Alp4

Rating 1772 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0BRdY

Rating 1772 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0ChEc

Rating 1772 advantagemiddlegameshort
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