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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 10033–10056 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 01bS3

Rating 1624 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 03uPF

Rating 1624 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 07zxP

Rating 1624 advancedPawnadvantagelong
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Puzzle 08tn5

Rating 1624 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0AXtX

Rating 1624 attractioncrushingfork
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Puzzle 0HX9w

Rating 1624 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0QEht

Rating 1624 attractionkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 06FJr

Rating 1625 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GV7i

Rating 1625 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0H54G

Rating 1625 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MdPD

Rating 1625 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0MUq3

Rating 1625 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0NtCc

Rating 1625 crushinghangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Qwsk

Rating 1625 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Sp5r

Rating 1625 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05b2J

Rating 1626 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 07MiZ

Rating 1626 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 08LPF

Rating 1626 advantagehangingPiecekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 09BVh

Rating 1626 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 09rWo

Rating 1626 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0D7D5

Rating 1626 matemateIn2middlegame
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