106 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a en passant?
These puzzles hinge on the en passant capture — taking a pawn that just advanced two squares as if it had moved one. The special rule opens lines and removes shelter at exactly the right moment.
How to spot it
After any two-square pawn advance beside your pawn, ask what the en passant capture opens: a file toward the king, a diagonal for your bishop or a promotion path.
What this set trains
Rule-perfect calculation practice — en passant is legal for one move only, so timing is everything.
Developing: 4Challenging: 31Advanced: 71
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Rating 1895
crushingenPassantmiddlegame
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Rating 1897
discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckenPassant
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Rating 1898
crushingenPassantmiddlegame
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Rating 1899
crushingenPassantmiddlegame
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Rating 1911
crushingdefensiveMoveenPassant
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Rating 1929
crushingdefensiveMoveenPassant
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Rating 1936
crushingdefensiveMoveenPassant
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Rating 1944
crushingenPassantendgame
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Rating 1965
crushingenPassantendgame
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Rating 1968
advantageenPassantmiddlegame
challenging
Rating 1992
bishopEndgamecrushingenPassant
advanced
Rating 2021
advantageenPassanthangingPiece
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Rating 2034
advantageenPassantendgame
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Rating 2057
crushingenPassantendgame
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Rating 2057
advantageenPassantopening
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Rating 2071
attractiondiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
advanced
Rating 2075
advantageenPassantmiddlegame
advanced
Rating 2095
crushingenPassantkingsideAttack
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Rating 2097
crushingenPassantendgame
advanced
Rating 2115
crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Rating 2116
advantageenPassantendgame
advanced
Rating 2130
advancedPawncrushingdiscoveredAttack
advanced
Rating 2168
crushingdefensiveMoveenPassant
advanced
Rating 2172
crushingenPassantendgame
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