5511 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a mate in 1?
One move ends the game. The challenge is pure board vision: seeing the single square where check meets no escape.
How to spot it
Scan every check systematically — queen first, then rooks, bishops, knights, pawns. One of them covers every flight square.
What this set trains
Speed and accuracy drills for beginners, warm-ups for everyone else. The foundation of all mating vision.
Foundation: 4630Developing: 722Challenging: 154Advanced: 5
foundation
Rating 1064
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1064
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1065
endgameepauletteMatemate
foundation
Rating 1065
hangingPiecematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1066
attackingF2F7matemateIn1
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Rating 1066
matemateIn1oneMove
foundation
Rating 1067
kingsideAttackmastermate
foundation
Rating 1067
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1067
endgamematemateIn1
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Rating 1068
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1068
endgamemastermate
foundation
Rating 1068
endgamematemateIn1
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Rating 1068
arabianMateendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1069
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1069
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1070
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1070
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1070
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1070
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1071
endgamemastermate
foundation
Rating 1071
endgamemastermasterVsMaster
foundation
Rating 1071
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1071
mastermatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 1071
mastermatemateIn1
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