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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 10897–10920 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0GOiQ

Rating 1697 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0KWv7

Rating 1697 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0LWZY

Rating 1697 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Nn6D

Rating 1697 anastasiaMateattractiondiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 03Pyc

Rating 1698 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 046XM

Rating 1698 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 082vc

Rating 1698 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Alkz

Rating 1698 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0BM1j

Rating 1698 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0BUe7

Rating 1698 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DqBZ

Rating 1698 clearancecrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0DwKm

Rating 1698 advantagecapturingDefenderintermezzo
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Puzzle 0EFQs

Rating 1698 attractioncrushingfork
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Puzzle 0EZfJ

Rating 1698 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0IPDv

Rating 1698 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JD5e

Rating 1698 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KyGn

Rating 1698 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0LKxc

Rating 1698 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0PBRw

Rating 1698 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 0QADO

Rating 1698 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0S7hS

Rating 1698 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0SB6L

Rating 1698 crushingmastermasterVsMaster
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Puzzle 0UOCP

Rating 1698 crushingmastermiddlegame
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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