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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 11329–11352 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 06xF6

Rating 1738 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09m2m

Rating 1738 advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 09u1A

Rating 1738 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 09Xpo

Rating 1738 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0CJpu

Rating 1738 attractioncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0FlsY

Rating 1738 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0G0rl

Rating 1738 matemateIn1middlegame
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Puzzle 0TGTk

Rating 1738 crushingkingsideAttackmaster
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Puzzle 01w4t

Rating 1739 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0829H

Rating 1739 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 09ezP

Rating 1739 advantageexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0A50Y

Rating 1739 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0EDsQ

Rating 1739 kingsideAttacklongmate
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Puzzle 0Ihbb

Rating 1739 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RCUf

Rating 1739 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0SSgk

Rating 1739 killBoxMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 03OJW

Rating 1740 crushingdeflectiondiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 04JOd

Rating 1740 discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckmate
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Puzzle 07eCn

Rating 1740 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 086P7

Rating 1740 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0871Z

Rating 1740 advantageattractionfork
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Puzzle 0Aat1

Rating 1740 advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HdG8

Rating 1740 advantagediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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