22530 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a middlegame tactics?
The core of practical chess: full boards where combinations grow out of piece activity, weak squares and king exposure.
How to spot it
Tactics follow strategy — badly placed pieces, weak back ranks and loose pawns are the precursors. Scan for them and calculate the forcing moves they invite.
What this set trains
The broadest training diet available: every motif, in its natural habitat.
Foundation: 5550Developing: 4168Challenging: 4518Advanced: 8294
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Rating 948
backRankMatehangingPiecemate
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matemateIn1middlegame
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matemateIn2middlegame
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kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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deflectionmatemateIn2
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matemateIn1middlegame
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hangingPiecematemateIn2
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matemateIn1middlegame
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crushingforkmiddlegame
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Rating 949
matemateIn1middlegame
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Rating 949
crushingforkmiddlegame
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Rating 949
advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Rating 949
longmatemateIn3
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matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 949
matemateIn1middlegame
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Rating 949
crushingforkmiddlegame
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Rating 950
matemateIn1middlegame
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Rating 950
crushingforkmiddlegame
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Rating 950
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Rating 950
doubleBishopMatekingsideAttackmate
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Rating 950
advantagemastermiddlegame
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Rating 950
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 950
advantagelongmiddlegame
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Rating 950
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