1890 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a attraction?
Attraction sacrifices force an enemy piece — usually the king — onto a square where it becomes vulnerable to the follow-up: a fork, a discovered attack or a mating net.
How to spot it
Count the tactical blows that would work if the enemy king or queen stood one square closer. If a check or capture can drag it there, the sacrifice usually pays for itself immediately.
What this set trains
These puzzles develop the courage and calculation to give up material for one forced, concrete payoff — the heart of combinational play.
Foundation: 114Developing: 483Challenging: 481Advanced: 812
foundation
Rating 1037
attractioncrushingendgame
foundation
Rating 1038
advantageattractionmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1042
attractioncrushingmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1042
attractionendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1049
attractioncrushingfork
foundation
Rating 1053
attractioncrushingendgame
foundation
Rating 1057
attractioncrushingdeflection
foundation
Rating 1060
advantageattractionfork
foundation
Rating 1060
attractioncrushingendgame
foundation
Rating 1065
attractioncrushingendgame
foundation
Rating 1066
advancedPawnattractioncrushing
foundation
Rating 1067
advantageattractionexposedKing
foundation
Rating 1073
attractionmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1078
attractionkingsideAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1081
attractionkingsideAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1083
attractioncrushingendgame
foundation
Rating 1086
advantageattractionendgame
foundation
Rating 1087
advancedPawnattractioncrushing
foundation
Rating 1095
advantageattractionendgame
foundation
Rating 1097
attractionendgamelong
foundation
Rating 1098
advantageattractionendgame
foundation
Rating 1099
attractionendgamekingsideAttack
foundation
Rating 1101
attractionkingsideAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1103
attractioncrushingendgame
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