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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 13057–13080 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 031lk

Rating 1898 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 04V5S

Rating 1898 advantagedefensiveMovehangingPiece
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Puzzle 06ZP4

Rating 1898 advantagedeflectionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0DrMF

Rating 1898 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FE9n

Rating 1898 advantagecapturingDefendercastling
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Puzzle 0OT49

Rating 1898 crushingenPassantmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0ZBis

Rating 1898 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 01lC9

Rating 1899 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04hAS

Rating 1899 crushingdeflectionlong
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Puzzle 078pD

Rating 1899 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Hnqn

Rating 1899 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KtaE

Rating 1899 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MzMa

Rating 1899 crushingenPassantmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0NM2h

Rating 1899 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0RC4L

Rating 1899 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0UXBQ

Rating 1899 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Wi7d

Rating 1899 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0WP90

Rating 1899 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Xc6d

Rating 1899 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 01chU

Rating 1900 equalityhangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 03qYg

Rating 1900 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0AWv5

Rating 1900 crushingdeflectionkingsideAttack
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