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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 8905–8928 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0JcjL

Rating 1533 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Ne1X

Rating 1533 backRankMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 0PQSh

Rating 1533 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0R8Lo

Rating 1533 discoveredCheckdoubleCheckepauletteMate
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Puzzle 02gM8

Rating 1534 advancedPawnmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 02nYL

Rating 1534 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 07n6T

Rating 1534 advantagecastlingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0A2aW

Rating 1534 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0At8f

Rating 1534 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0EkTY

Rating 1534 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Enqy

Rating 1534 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FbaF

Rating 1534 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0HhQb

Rating 1534 crushingdiscoveredAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0J7BQ

Rating 1534 crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0Jql9

Rating 1534 attractionclearancecrushing
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Puzzle 0MH7T

Rating 1534 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0QDuF

Rating 1534 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 03NYL

Rating 1535 advantagedefensiveMovekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 04dP4

Rating 1535 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04ZhH

Rating 1535 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 05qZH

Rating 1535 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 061gS

Rating 1535 crushingmastermiddlegame
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More puzzle themes: Advanced pawn · Attacks on f2 / f7 · Attraction · Back-rank mate · Bishop endgame tactics · Capture the defender · Clearance · Defensive move · Deflection · Discovered attack · All themes