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 5593–5616 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0A9FS

Rating 1847 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0AqMz

Rating 1847 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0BO1x

Rating 1847 attractioncrushingdiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 0HtYp

Rating 1847 advantagediscoveredAttacklong
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Puzzle 0Ipt8

Rating 1847 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0JXfc

Rating 1847 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0MijM

Rating 1847 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MIwj

Rating 1847 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0PKCC

Rating 1847 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0QPrU

Rating 1847 clearancecrushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0ULXL

Rating 1847 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0VvbM

Rating 1847 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Whvf

Rating 1847 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0WQqJ

Rating 1847 crushingmiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 0ZIgm

Rating 1847 bishopEndgamecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 04MWF

Rating 1848 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 056h3

Rating 1848 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05Kkg

Rating 1848 crushingendgamepawnEndgame
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Puzzle 05XSc

Rating 1848 deflectionmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 07LnK

Rating 1848 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 090Tc

Rating 1848 advantageintermezzomiddlegame
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