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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 10825–10848 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 01Y67

Rating 1692 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 02jvv

Rating 1692 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04XLJ

Rating 1692 advantagemiddlegamequeensideAttack
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Puzzle 05ah4

Rating 1692 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05hFg

Rating 1692 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05vVA

Rating 1692 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 06nys

Rating 1692 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0BVTL

Rating 1692 crushingdiscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0FY6x

Rating 1692 advantageexposedKingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HMA1

Rating 1692 advantagemastermasterVsMaster
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Puzzle 0I0ry

Rating 1692 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RY7Z

Rating 1692 advantagemiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 0S57v

Rating 1692 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0S6Jx

Rating 1692 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 00DdW

Rating 1693 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 02deX

Rating 1693 advantagemiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 06soA

Rating 1693 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 082AI

Rating 1693 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0COuY

Rating 1693 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DkuZ

Rating 1693 advantagedeflectiondiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0GIYG

Rating 1693 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Jl9Y

Rating 1693 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0OcPH

Rating 1693 backRankMatediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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