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 5737–5760 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0MLrQ

Rating 1854 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0NChS

Rating 1854 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Q7ng

Rating 1854 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Qd5k

Rating 1854 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0XMtk

Rating 1854 advantageattractionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0XqV2

Rating 1854 advantageclearanceendgame
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Puzzle 00FND

Rating 1855 advancedPawnendgamemate
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Puzzle 02LHV

Rating 1855 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 02uPh

Rating 1855 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 03oGg

Rating 1855 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 043eX

Rating 1855 advantageendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 054UQ

Rating 1855 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 05FJv

Rating 1855 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 05wQw

Rating 1855 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 06zvj

Rating 1855 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 07mi1

Rating 1855 endgameexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0AHh1

Rating 1855 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0BlLJ

Rating 1855 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0G1VG

Rating 1855 advantageattractionfork
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Puzzle 0NBAd

Rating 1855 crushingmiddlegamepin
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