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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 10273–10296 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0COIq

Rating 1644 crushinghangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0Crkb

Rating 1644 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0EIQB

Rating 1644 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Fizj

Rating 1644 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0GyQo

Rating 1644 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0GZnH

Rating 1644 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KODg

Rating 1644 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0MqpH

Rating 1644 advantagediscoveredAttackfork
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Puzzle 0PYZw

Rating 1644 advancedPawncrushinglong
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Puzzle 0SahI

Rating 1644 advantagemiddlegamequeensideAttack
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Puzzle 0TBlA

Rating 1644 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 00ZsF

Rating 1645 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 01YQ2

Rating 1645 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04HSi

Rating 1645 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 05MXW

Rating 1645 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09MJH

Rating 1645 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0DqHy

Rating 1645 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0IZxy

Rating 1645 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 0MeYe

Rating 1645 advantagedeflectionlong
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Puzzle 0RYaN

Rating 1645 deflectionmatemateIn2
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