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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Showing 5209–5232 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 09K4o

Rating 1829 advancedPawnadvantageintermezzo
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Puzzle 0AZNv

Rating 1829 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GMXl

Rating 1829 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0HDc3

Rating 1829 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HUt2

Rating 1829 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0JnM0

Rating 1829 attractioncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 0O6dW

Rating 1829 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0P6LJ

Rating 1829 crushingmiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 0Utfk

Rating 1829 crushingendgameveryLong
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Puzzle 0Wgj0

Rating 1829 advantageattractiondiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0YMSY

Rating 1829 crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0ZIAk

Rating 1829 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00fA6

Rating 1830 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 00UTH

Rating 1830 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 02xa0

Rating 1830 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 039F6

Rating 1830 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 07xMX

Rating 1830 attractioncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 08BCo

Rating 1830 crushingendgamemaster
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