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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 13825–13848 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 03k1q

Rating 1963 crushingdeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 042mn

Rating 1963 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05Xee

Rating 1963 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0ATyq

Rating 1963 crushingdeflectioninterference
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Puzzle 0Avw6

Rating 1963 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0FzOy

Rating 1963 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JLjG

Rating 1963 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0L4AI

Rating 1963 advantagemastermasterVsMaster
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Puzzle 0ScEb

Rating 1963 advantageclearancemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0UJlw

Rating 1963 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0VDKe

Rating 1963 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0VEuw

Rating 1963 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0VTM6

Rating 1963 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0X5qU

Rating 1963 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 005YX

Rating 1964 defensiveMoveequalitymiddlegame
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Puzzle 01hEW

Rating 1964 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 035YV

Rating 1964 advantagecastlingdiscoveredAttack
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Puzzle 08VSf

Rating 1964 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0C1yE

Rating 1964 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0CN5u

Rating 1964 crushingforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JQpH

Rating 1964 deflectionkingsideAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0M9Q4

Rating 1964 advantagelongmiddlegame
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