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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 12313–12336 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0DKup

Rating 1826 crushingdeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JSQC

Rating 1826 crushingkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0K6KI

Rating 1826 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0R1HW

Rating 1826 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0TF6a

Rating 1826 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Vj9E

Rating 1826 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0Xob5

Rating 1826 advantagecapturingDefenderlong
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Puzzle 0YuPA

Rating 1826 crushingmiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 089y1

Rating 1827 matemateIn1middlegame
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Puzzle 09Xwo

Rating 1827 crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0FkqO

Rating 1827 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FTMa

Rating 1827 advancedPawncrushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05IU7

Rating 1828 crushingdiscoveredAttackmaster
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Puzzle 084JF

Rating 1828 clearancecrushinglong
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Puzzle 08aWe

Rating 1828 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 08wpI

Rating 1828 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0BYUn

Rating 1828 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DSUI

Rating 1828 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0EQyU

Rating 1828 capturingDefendercrushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Gd5h

Rating 1828 capturingDefendercrushingdiscoveredAttack
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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