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 04Mu6

Rating 1811 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0AarU

Rating 1811 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0GYRB

Rating 1811 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0ItUk

Rating 1811 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0JTmn

Rating 1811 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0OGKl

Rating 1811 discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckendgame
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Puzzle 0TgrK

Rating 1811 advancedPawncrushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0WiHh

Rating 1811 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0XjnS

Rating 1811 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0XxwW

Rating 1811 crushinginterferencelong
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Puzzle 0YbqK

Rating 1811 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 00Yuf

Rating 1812 advantageinterferencemiddlegame
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Puzzle 02D70

Rating 1812 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 02rnR

Rating 1812 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 09tek

Rating 1812 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0BEld

Rating 1812 advantagelongmiddlegame
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