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 4921–4944 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0I9qO

Rating 1818 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Igue

Rating 1818 attractioncrushinglong
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Puzzle 0Kaw5

Rating 1818 advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0L3JK

Rating 1818 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0L868

Rating 1818 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0LKjV

Rating 1818 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0LyGT

Rating 1818 advantagediscoveredAttackfork
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Puzzle 0MngO

Rating 1818 advantagedeflectionlong
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Puzzle 0Njca

Rating 1818 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0NPKQ

Rating 1818 advantagediscoveredAttacklong
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Puzzle 0OJv1

Rating 1818 discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckendgame
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Puzzle 0ONOQ

Rating 1818 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RlBY

Rating 1818 capturingDefendercrushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Vne9

Rating 1818 advancedPawncrushingdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0Vyxm

Rating 1818 advantageattractionendgame
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Puzzle 0WSvp

Rating 1818 advancedPawnadvantagedeflection
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Puzzle 0YmoQ

Rating 1818 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0ZHHt

Rating 1818 kingsideAttackmatemateIn4
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Puzzle 01kUF

Rating 1819 advantagediscoveredAttackendgame
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Puzzle 01Tr9

Rating 1819 capturingDefendercrushingendgame
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Puzzle 025cN

Rating 1819 crushingendgamemaster
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