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Middlegame tactics Chess Puzzles

Search 49,500 locally indexed real-game positions, narrow them by motif, difficulty or rating, then play each stored tactical line directly on the board without an upstream connection.

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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24 shown from 49500 locally materialized records.

Showing 4489–4512 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 02ZA5

Rating 1098 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 07EQG

Rating 1098 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 08S3a

Rating 1098 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0C0CD

Rating 1098 crushingdeflectionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0CmIV

Rating 1098 advantagedefensiveMovehangingPiece
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Puzzle 0FTba

Rating 1098 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0HGke

Rating 1098 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0LhwE

Rating 1098 backRankMatedeflectionlong
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Puzzle 0ON8L

Rating 1098 kingsideAttacklongmate
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Puzzle 02zyG

Rating 1099 advantagediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0F71D

Rating 1099 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0IZJ5

Rating 1099 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 07sWh

Rating 1100 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FKit

Rating 1100 kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Puzzle 0NXJS

Rating 1100 advantagemiddlegamepin
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