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
Rating 1129
advancedPawnendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1129
advancedPawnendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1129
backRankMateendgamelong
foundation
Rating 1129
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1129
backRankMatehangingPiecemate
foundation
Rating 1129
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1129
attractionendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1129
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1129
backRankMatelongmate
foundation
Rating 1130
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1130
matemateIn2opening
foundation
Rating 1130
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1130
backRankMatelongmate
foundation
Rating 1130
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1130
matemateIn2middlegame
foundation
Rating 1130
backRankMateendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1130
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1130
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1130
matemateIn1oneMove
foundation
Rating 1130
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1130
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1130
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1130
matemateIn2middlegame
foundation
Rating 1130
matemateIn1middlegame
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