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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 12601–12624 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0Shwm

Rating 1851 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0SKrd

Rating 1851 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0SL4I

Rating 1851 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0YLOy

Rating 1851 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 016rF

Rating 1852 kingsideAttacklongmate
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Puzzle 029Z2

Rating 1852 advantagedeflectionlong
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Puzzle 02HgU

Rating 1852 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 06eSF

Rating 1852 attractioncapturingDefendercrushing
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Puzzle 08N44

Rating 1852 discoveredCheckdoubleCheckmate
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Puzzle 0Hlre

Rating 1852 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0LqMi

Rating 1852 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0MGkl

Rating 1852 attractioncrushingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0Q1Wj

Rating 1852 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0S4nT

Rating 1852 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0TC6D

Rating 1852 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 00zdb

Rating 1853 advantagediscoveredAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0QhTq

Rating 1853 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RvLp

Rating 1853 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0RWLG

Rating 1853 advantageexposedKingfork
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Puzzle 00eae

Rating 1854 crushingintermezzokingsideAttack
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Puzzle 05SMQ

Rating 1854 crushingmiddlegameshort
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