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
challenging
Rating 1605
crushingmiddlegamepin
challenging
Rating 1605
crushingforkmaster
challenging
Rating 1606
advantagekingsideAttacklong
challenging
Rating 1606
advantageattractionclearance
challenging
Rating 1606
advantagehangingPiecelong
challenging
Rating 1606
attackingF2F7longmate
challenging
Rating 1606
crushingmiddlegameshort
challenging
Rating 1606
advantagemiddlegameshort
challenging
Rating 1606
attractionmatemateIn4
challenging
Rating 1606
matemateIn1middlegame
challenging
Rating 1606
advantagedefensiveMovehangingPiece
challenging
Rating 1606
crushingdeflectiondiscoveredAttack
challenging
Rating 1606
crushinglongmiddlegame
challenging
Rating 1606
matemateIn1middlegame
challenging
Rating 1606
advantageintermezzomiddlegame
challenging
Rating 1606
attractiondiscoveredCheckdoubleCheck
challenging
Rating 1606
advantagecapturingDefendermiddlegame
challenging
Rating 1606
clearancecrushinglong
challenging
Rating 1607
crushingmiddlegamepin
challenging
Rating 1607
advantagediscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
challenging
Rating 1607
advantagemiddlegameshort
challenging
Rating 1607
advantagemiddlegameshort
challenging
Rating 1607
advantageforklong
challenging
Rating 1607
advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
No local records match those filters.