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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Puzzle 00urx

Rating 1806 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 01kKD

Rating 1806 crushingdefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 055N4

Rating 1806 advancedPawnexposedKingfork
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Puzzle 05XHa

Rating 1806 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0842c

Rating 1806 crushingdeflectionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 08eDg

Rating 1806 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0A9Zd

Rating 1806 attractionmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 0AyJv

Rating 1806 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0KV6w

Rating 1806 kingsideAttackmastermate
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Puzzle 0LJZR

Rating 1806 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0NiP4

Rating 1806 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0NjuL

Rating 1806 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0OAZo

Rating 1806 advantageendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0SWtF

Rating 1806 advantageendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0U6Kw

Rating 1806 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0ViMI

Rating 1806 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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