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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 11497–11520 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0PQGJ

Rating 1751 crushinghangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0R2FB

Rating 1751 advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0798j

Rating 1752 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0AP0i

Rating 1752 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Dcy3

Rating 1752 advantagecollinearMovelong
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Puzzle 0EFEY

Rating 1752 attractioncrushingfork
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Puzzle 0HMTh

Rating 1752 hangingPiecematemateIn1
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Puzzle 0I6ZT

Rating 1752 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0Pv5B

Rating 1752 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 015BC

Rating 1753 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04eHX

Rating 1753 advancedPawncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 06HLv

Rating 1753 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0796A

Rating 1753 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 07CvD

Rating 1753 advantagedeflectionfork
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Puzzle 08RX2

Rating 1753 advantagediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0CHjM

Rating 1753 advantageattractionfork
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Puzzle 0DzZ2

Rating 1753 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DzZP

Rating 1753 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0E1Ku

Rating 1753 crushingdeflectionlong
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Puzzle 0EVJg

Rating 1753 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0GtkR

Rating 1753 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JwoY

Rating 1753 crushingmiddlegameshort
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