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
foundation
Rating 1046
mastermatemateIn1
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Rating 1046
attackingF2F7deflectionmate
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Rating 1046
kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Rating 1046
advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1047
deflectionmastermate
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Rating 1047
crushingmiddlegameshort
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Rating 1047
matemateIn1middlegame
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Rating 1047
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1047
crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1047
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Rating 1047
advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1048
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1048
exposedKinglongmate
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Rating 1048
matemateIn1middlegame
foundation
Rating 1048
advantageforklong
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Rating 1048
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Rating 1048
hangingPiecematemateIn1
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Rating 1048
mastermatemateIn1
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Rating 1048
advantageforkmiddlegame
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Rating 1048
advantageforkmaster
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Rating 1048
cornerMatematemateIn1
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Rating 1049
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1049
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1049
advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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