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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 13273–13296 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0L8rs

Rating 1914 advantageexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0Pi6F

Rating 1914 advantagediscoveredAttackfork
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Puzzle 0QCXy

Rating 1914 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0UcEC

Rating 1914 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0War5

Rating 1914 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 01jBT

Rating 1915 advantageattractionfork
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Puzzle 03C3C

Rating 1915 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 04qw9

Rating 1915 crushingmastermasterVsMaster
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Puzzle 06LSm

Rating 1915 crushingmiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 08JmI

Rating 1915 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08XbZ

Rating 1915 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 09frX

Rating 1915 discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckhookMate
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Puzzle 0KCdB

Rating 1915 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0MjGS

Rating 1915 capturingDefendercrushingintermezzo
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Puzzle 0OwCU

Rating 1915 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0OWsz

Rating 1915 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0PHO6

Rating 1915 crushingdeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Sev2

Rating 1915 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0VDUa

Rating 1915 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0YWTJ

Rating 1915 attractioncrushingfork
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Puzzle 001uD

Rating 1916 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 02YjH

Rating 1916 advantagedeflectionfork
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Puzzle 043Zg

Rating 1916 advantagecapturingDefendermiddlegame
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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