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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 13801–13824 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0NEiH

Rating 1960 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0P2b0

Rating 1960 matemateIn2middlegame
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Puzzle 0P79x

Rating 1960 advantageattractionkingsideAttack
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Puzzle 0YIcn

Rating 1960 advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 02xLN

Rating 1961 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 06quS

Rating 1961 advantageexposedKingfork
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Puzzle 06Xhx

Rating 1961 attractioncrushingdiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 0HMjY

Rating 1961 advantagediscoveredAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0N0S8

Rating 1961 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0T6XC

Rating 1961 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0UGb8

Rating 1961 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0YpYx

Rating 1961 advantagedefensiveMovemiddlegame
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Puzzle 00K7b

Rating 1962 advantageexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 02e7X

Rating 1962 crushingmastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 02Ngx

Rating 1962 crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 02V43

Rating 1962 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05d2E

Rating 1962 advancedPawnadvantagelong
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Puzzle 06com

Rating 1962 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 09gow

Rating 1962 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0BmTF

Rating 1962 attractioncrushingdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0F5zV

Rating 1962 crushingdeflectionlong
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Puzzle 0JlrI

Rating 1962 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0N4S1

Rating 1962 crushingmiddlegamepin
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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