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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 10441–10464 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 01aBw

Rating 1658 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 04Izo

Rating 1658 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04z2u

Rating 1658 advancedPawnadvantagekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 05Dxp

Rating 1658 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 05yZ9

Rating 1658 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08Qyy

Rating 1658 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0C4Lg

Rating 1658 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0EVRS

Rating 1658 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0H4pj

Rating 1658 hangingPiecematemateIn1
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Puzzle 0Jg4c

Rating 1658 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0JP5g

Rating 1658 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0QWPV

Rating 1658 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 0TiX1

Rating 1658 advantageforkhangingPiece
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Puzzle 0TRxm

Rating 1658 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0472O

Rating 1659 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 04uOg

Rating 1659 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05ZES

Rating 1659 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 06csC

Rating 1659 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 086yU

Rating 1659 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08xX1

Rating 1659 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DlnP

Rating 1659 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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