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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 13609–13632 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 04BxX

Rating 1944 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05Qvn

Rating 1944 advantageattractionfork
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Puzzle 0Ccy3

Rating 1944 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FDcl

Rating 1944 advantageattractiondeflection
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Puzzle 0IEUy

Rating 1944 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0KYnK

Rating 1944 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0NEAt

Rating 1944 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0NHN4

Rating 1944 advantageintermezzolong
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Puzzle 0Smfz

Rating 1944 crushingdiscoveredAttackexposedKing
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Puzzle 0U1GO

Rating 1944 crushingintermezzolong
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Puzzle 0WtmP

Rating 1944 crushingdeflectionmaster
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Puzzle 0X1ur

Rating 1944 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0XSjd

Rating 1944 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Y4cT

Rating 1944 attractioncrushinglong
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Puzzle 06mgO

Rating 1945 advantageexposedKingkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 09KUf

Rating 1945 advancedPawncrushingintermezzo
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Puzzle 0CQhq

Rating 1945 advantagediscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0G5hU

Rating 1945 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HOAd

Rating 1945 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Jr2f

Rating 1945 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0LyXU

Rating 1945 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0QKcX

Rating 1945 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0QQ30

Rating 1945 crushingmiddlegameshort
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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