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
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Rating 1580
attractionmatemateIn2
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Rating 1581
attractioncrushingendgame
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Rating 1583
attractioncrushingexposedKing
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Rating 1585
advantageattractiondiscoveredAttack
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Rating 1586
attractioncrushingdeflection
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Rating 1586
attractioncrushinglong
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Rating 1586
attractioncrushingdeflection
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Rating 1588
advantageattractionendgame
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Rating 1588
attractioncrushingendgame
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Rating 1589
attractioncrushingdiscoveredAttack
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Rating 1590
attractioncrushingendgame
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Rating 1591
attractionlongmate
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Rating 1592
attractioncrushingendgame
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Rating 1592
advancedPawnadvantageattackingF2F7
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Rating 1594
advantageattractiondeflection
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Rating 1594
attractiondeflectionmate
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Rating 1597
advantageattractionmaster
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Rating 1597
advancedPawnattractioncrushing
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Rating 1598
advantageattractiondeflection
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Rating 1598
attractioncrushinglong
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Rating 1599
attractionkingsideAttacklong
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Rating 1600
attractiondiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Rating 1600
advantageattractionendgame
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Rating 1601
attractionkingsideAttacklong
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