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 5137–5160 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 03BVD

Rating 1826 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 04a4F

Rating 1826 bishopEndgamecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 05IZx

Rating 1826 advantageattractionclearance
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Puzzle 08Bmd

Rating 1826 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08pe5

Rating 1826 crushingexposedKingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 09yJS

Rating 1826 crushinghangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0BBDM

Rating 1826 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 0BCru

Rating 1826 crushingkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0DKup

Rating 1826 crushingdeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0H3gM

Rating 1826 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0JSQC

Rating 1826 crushingkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0K6KI

Rating 1826 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Kmkw

Rating 1826 advantageendgameintermezzo
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Puzzle 0QQ2M

Rating 1826 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0R1HW

Rating 1826 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0TF6a

Rating 1826 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0UPGL

Rating 1826 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0Vj9E

Rating 1826 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0Xob5

Rating 1826 advantagecapturingDefenderlong
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Puzzle 0Yj7w

Rating 1826 endgameexposedKinglong
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