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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 12769–12792 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 029xb

Rating 1869 advantagemiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 06xdw

Rating 1869 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 08LZy

Rating 1869 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0DRjE

Rating 1869 crushingdeflectiondiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 0Gd3R

Rating 1869 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GF7m

Rating 1869 deflectionequalityexposedKing
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Puzzle 0GSTC

Rating 1869 crushingdeflectionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0KQMo

Rating 1869 crushingexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0LkGH

Rating 1869 crushingmiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 0Y7kN

Rating 1869 advantagedefensiveMovekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 05nNw

Rating 1870 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 07NWP

Rating 1870 equalitymiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0HLf3

Rating 1870 advantageinterferenceintermezzo
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Puzzle 0If9X

Rating 1870 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MIcZ

Rating 1870 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0PjPk

Rating 1870 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0SwRp

Rating 1870 advantageattractiondeflection
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Puzzle 0U5cY

Rating 1870 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0V6WR

Rating 1870 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0VIx8

Rating 1870 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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