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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 10081–10104 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0PO0c

Rating 1627 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Ujc4

Rating 1627 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 01kfz

Rating 1628 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 03qeB

Rating 1628 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0ANXW

Rating 1628 advantagedefensiveMovefork
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Puzzle 0Av17

Rating 1628 attractioncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 0HUvZ

Rating 1628 advantagedefensiveMovehangingPiece
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Puzzle 0I3a3

Rating 1628 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JEq2

Rating 1628 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Jif5

Rating 1628 advantageattractionexposedKing
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Puzzle 0M30W

Rating 1628 matemateIn1middlegame
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Puzzle 0MuE3

Rating 1628 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0Pfih

Rating 1628 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0S5lS

Rating 1628 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0TcIG

Rating 1628 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00LNH

Rating 1629 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 02b1e

Rating 1629 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Fdzi

Rating 1629 advantageattractionlong
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Puzzle 0HYc8

Rating 1629 kingsideAttacklongmate
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Puzzle 0I4Ga

Rating 1629 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Lrhh

Rating 1629 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0MX7U

Rating 1629 crushingmiddlegameshort
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