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 5353–5376 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0OHf9

Rating 1835 crushingdefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0P8qb

Rating 1835 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0VHtR

Rating 1835 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0XmGO

Rating 1835 advancedPawnadvantagemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0YEyU

Rating 1835 advancedPawnadvantageenPassant
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Puzzle 0095W

Rating 1836 advantageendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 02A3t

Rating 1836 advantageendgameshort
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Puzzle 02BBW

Rating 1836 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0CW2P

Rating 1836 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0Fru3

Rating 1836 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GdAI

Rating 1836 advantageattractionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0GR8S

Rating 1836 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0IiTl

Rating 1836 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0LRpF

Rating 1836 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Q40R

Rating 1836 advantageopeningshort
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Puzzle 0S3oR

Rating 1836 advantageintermezzokingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0TZpe

Rating 1836 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0VnGh

Rating 1836 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0VQXb

Rating 1836 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 00dwJ

Rating 1837 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 00rqm

Rating 1837 cornerMatekingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 00z22

Rating 1837 advantagemiddlegameshort
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