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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 12529–12552 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0YjGh

Rating 1844 crushingdeflectionexposedKing
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Puzzle 0ZOYC

Rating 1844 advancedPawnclearancecrushing
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Puzzle 06Yg8

Rating 1845 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09Pji

Rating 1845 advantagediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0Klzi

Rating 1845 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0T45n

Rating 1845 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0VQVb

Rating 1845 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0XXdZ

Rating 1845 kingsideAttacklongmate
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Puzzle 00D77

Rating 1846 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00XGg

Rating 1846 attractionmatemateIn4
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Puzzle 01IKl

Rating 1846 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0FmN3

Rating 1846 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0H5cL

Rating 1846 crushingmiddlegamequietMove
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Puzzle 0KQZa

Rating 1846 discoveredCheckdoubleCheckmate
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Puzzle 0MWwg

Rating 1846 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0RZyI

Rating 1846 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0XHuN

Rating 1846 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 08a5H

Rating 1847 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0BO1x

Rating 1847 attractioncrushingdiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 0HtYp

Rating 1847 advantagediscoveredAttacklong
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Puzzle 0Ipt8

Rating 1847 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0JXfc

Rating 1847 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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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