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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 13849–13872 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0PciQ

Rating 1964 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0QyJq

Rating 1964 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05IRh

Rating 1965 advantagemiddlegameveryLong
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Puzzle 05KoE

Rating 1965 advantagemiddlegamequietMove
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Puzzle 095vY

Rating 1965 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0B9Jn

Rating 1965 advantagekingsideAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0DNSn

Rating 1965 advantageintermezzomiddlegame
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Puzzle 0GqFM

Rating 1965 advantagecapturingDefendermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0INYG

Rating 1965 advantageattackingF2F7exposedKing
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Puzzle 0MIHa

Rating 1965 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0RR3k

Rating 1965 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0134q

Rating 1966 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 06q4t

Rating 1966 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 07kRV

Rating 1966 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 08neZ

Rating 1966 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0CC4a

Rating 1966 castlingcrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0EUic

Rating 1966 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0HfmD

Rating 1966 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0JcQV

Rating 1966 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Szua

Rating 1966 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0ThkS

Rating 1966 discoveredAttackkingsideAttacklong
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