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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 10537–10560 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0Id6C

Rating 1666 advantageattractionfork
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Puzzle 0Iuhh

Rating 1666 matemateIn1middlegame
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Puzzle 0OY88

Rating 1666 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0PQjT

Rating 1666 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 0R8u0

Rating 1666 crushingdefensiveMovemaster
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Puzzle 0SZgk

Rating 1666 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 02kyP

Rating 1667 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09BPt

Rating 1667 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0Askz

Rating 1667 crushingintermezzomiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FBwc

Rating 1667 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0NwRJ

Rating 1667 advantagediscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0QPjC

Rating 1667 exposedKingmatemateIn4
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Puzzle 0RBgu

Rating 1667 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0AogE

Rating 1668 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0AQqE

Rating 1668 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0B3M3

Rating 1668 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0GhXV

Rating 1668 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GsdQ

Rating 1668 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Hi4L

Rating 1668 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0I9f7

Rating 1668 crushingdeflectionmaster
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Puzzle 0Lqf2

Rating 1668 crushingintermezzomiddlegame
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More puzzle themes: Advanced pawn · Attacks on f2 / f7 · Attraction · Back-rank mate · Bishop endgame tactics · Capture the defender · Clearance · Defensive move · Deflection · Discovered attack · All themes