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 618
matemateIn1oneMove
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Rating 618
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 618
endgamemastermate
foundation
Rating 618
endgamematemateIn1
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Rating 619
anastasiaMateendgamemate
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Rating 619
hangingPiecematemateIn1
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Rating 619
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 619
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 620
backRankMateendgamehangingPiece
foundation
Rating 620
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Rating 620
mastermatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 620
matemateIn1oneMove
foundation
Rating 620
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 620
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 621
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 621
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 621
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 621
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 621
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 621
endgamematemateIn1
foundation
Rating 621
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 621
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 621
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
foundation
Rating 622
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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