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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 12457–12480 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0FwKJ

Rating 1838 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0H3iW

Rating 1838 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0H80T

Rating 1838 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0IpPF

Rating 1838 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0KKzs

Rating 1838 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MEqI

Rating 1838 crushingdiscoveredAttackenPassant
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Puzzle 0Mhjc

Rating 1838 crushingdefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0PK9C

Rating 1838 advancedPawncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0QxyA

Rating 1838 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 02QJP

Rating 1839 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09D10

Rating 1839 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0IGg3

Rating 1839 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0KBEC

Rating 1839 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0MjtQ

Rating 1839 advantagemiddlegameoneMove
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Puzzle 0PXMz

Rating 1839 crushingdefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0VA1s

Rating 1839 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0VxPs

Rating 1839 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 045fP

Rating 1840 advantageclearancelong
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Puzzle 04imJ

Rating 1840 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Dj8e

Rating 1840 advantageclearancemaster
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