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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 6097–6120 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0IJLQ

Rating 1258 advantageintermezzomiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JJbG

Rating 1258 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DTq1

Rating 1259 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0EZ6E

Rating 1259 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Hf3K

Rating 1259 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0NVZg

Rating 1259 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0SePW

Rating 1259 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 00ICz

Rating 1260 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00L4x

Rating 1260 advancedPawncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 01GBu

Rating 1260 backRankMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 06ep2

Rating 1260 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 0FWfC

Rating 1260 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 033Sv

Rating 1261 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 03oAe

Rating 1261 advantageattractiondeflection
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Puzzle 04TYh

Rating 1261 backRankMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 0AHDB

Rating 1261 crushinghangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0EzQx

Rating 1261 advantagehangingPieceintermezzo
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