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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 13633–13656 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0ZBkv

Rating 1945 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 00FF5

Rating 1946 attackingF2F7crushingmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00Se9

Rating 1946 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 03KCz

Rating 1946 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05c7V

Rating 1946 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 06h3O

Rating 1946 deflectionmatemateIn2
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Puzzle 07br9

Rating 1946 advantagemiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 0Cg0N

Rating 1946 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0D2Yq

Rating 1946 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0IQXe

Rating 1946 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0JX9p

Rating 1946 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0PdJo

Rating 1946 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Qt5o

Rating 1946 advantageexposedKinginterference
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Puzzle 0VH67

Rating 1946 advancedPawnadvantagefork
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Puzzle 0116f

Rating 1947 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 02jBE

Rating 1947 crushingkingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 086bC

Rating 1947 advantagecapturingDefenderdeflection
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Puzzle 0CJW6

Rating 1947 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0HH5a

Rating 1947 advantagedefensiveMovekingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0MZdu

Rating 1947 discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckexposedKing
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Puzzle 0Qaa6

Rating 1947 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0Xquy

Rating 1947 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 00nxI

Rating 1948 advantagelongmiddlegame
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