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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 12025–12048 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0B9f6

Rating 1802 crushingdeflectionfork
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Puzzle 0CPdn

Rating 1802 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0DK7N

Rating 1802 crushinghangingPieceintermezzo
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Puzzle 0JHNa

Rating 1802 deflectionexposedKingfork
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Puzzle 0M0sP

Rating 1802 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 02OrN

Rating 1803 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 03dkw

Rating 1803 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09RMp

Rating 1803 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0EyGr

Rating 1803 clearancecrushingexposedKing
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Puzzle 0K1Bp

Rating 1803 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KWMC

Rating 1803 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0KzLJ

Rating 1803 clearancedeflectionmate
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Puzzle 0O7rG

Rating 1803 attractioncrushingfork
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Puzzle 0RnGj

Rating 1803 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0SpLA

Rating 1803 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0THED

Rating 1803 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Up6M

Rating 1803 advantagemiddlegamesacrifice
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Puzzle 0Uzqc

Rating 1803 advantageintermezzokingsideAttack
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Puzzle 01faz

Rating 1804 kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 047oD

Rating 1804 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08WoA

Rating 1804 attractioncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 09OoO

Rating 1804 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 09pnA

Rating 1804 advantageattractiondiscoveredAttack
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