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 649–672 of 9000 matching records

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Puzzle 0EcVL

Rating 1626 advantagediscoveredAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0FQhe

Rating 1626 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0HJ75

Rating 1626 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Iaiq

Rating 1626 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0MbH4

Rating 1626 crushingendgamequeenEndgame
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Puzzle 0Mcfc

Rating 1626 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0MfIO

Rating 1626 advancedPawnadvantageexposedKing
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Puzzle 0MfMZ

Rating 1626 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MiQS

Rating 1626 crushingendgamekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0Nsno

Rating 1626 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0O9RC

Rating 1626 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0PIA7

Rating 1626 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0Pzgv

Rating 1626 advantageattractionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RlUH

Rating 1626 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0SdBM

Rating 1626 advantagedeflectionfork
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Puzzle 0SeMr

Rating 1626 advantageattractionendgame
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Puzzle 0T2iE

Rating 1626 advantagedeflectionmaster
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Puzzle 0UNhj

Rating 1626 crushingmiddlegameshort
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