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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Puzzle 06WmZ

Rating 1695 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 07W3Y

Rating 1695 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08c1p

Rating 1695 advantageendgamemaster
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Puzzle 08PzC

Rating 1695 advantagediscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0APmh

Rating 1695 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0Haca

Rating 1695 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HhzN

Rating 1695 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0K2nh

Rating 1695 advantagedeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0KDkO

Rating 1695 crushingendgamepawnEndgame
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Puzzle 0KpjT

Rating 1695 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 0MQI7

Rating 1695 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0R4pv

Rating 1695 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00Al5

Rating 1696 advantagemiddlegameshort
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