12071 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a checkmate?
Every puzzle in this set ends in forced mate. The lines run from single-move finishes to long king hunts, all verified from real games.
How to spot it
Mating attacks begin with counting escape squares. Remove or cover the last flight square, and every check becomes a candidate for the final blow.
What this set trains
Mate sets build finishing technique — converting winning attacks without letting the defender slip out.
Foundation: 8040Developing: 2394Challenging: 1159Advanced: 478
foundation
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endgamematemateIn1
foundation
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matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
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endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 981
matemateIn1middlegame
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Rating 981
matemateIn1middlegame
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Rating 981
matemateIn1oneMove
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Rating 981
endgamematemateIn1
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Rating 981
discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckendgame
foundation
Rating 981
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 982
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 982
backRankMateforklong
foundation
Rating 982
deflectionendgamemate
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Rating 982
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 982
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 982
backRankMatedeflectionlong
foundation
Rating 982
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 982
matemateIn2middlegame
foundation
Rating 982
backRankMatedeflectionendgame
foundation
Rating 982
balestraMatematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 982
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 982
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 982
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 982
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 982
cornerMatematemateIn1
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