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 1173
crushingforklong
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advantageforkmiddlegame
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kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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advancedPawnmatemateIn1
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crushingforklong
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epauletteMatematemateIn1
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advantageforkmiddlegame
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crushinglongmiddlegame
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Rating 1174
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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discoveredAttackdiscoveredChecklong
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hangingPiecematemateIn2
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Rating 1174
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1174
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1174
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1175
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1175
advantagelongmiddlegame
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Rating 1175
attractionmatemateIn2
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Rating 1175
advantageforklong
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Rating 1175
advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Rating 1175
backRankMatelongmate
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Rating 1175
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Rating 1175
advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Rating 1175
crushingdefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Rating 1175
deflectionlongmate
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