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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 14137–14160 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 0JFor

Rating 1990 advantageattractionlong
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Puzzle 0JvAl

Rating 1990 equalitymiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0KvGL

Rating 1990 advantagedefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 0O3pp

Rating 1990 advantagedeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Ql7G

Rating 1990 advantageintermezzomaster
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Puzzle 0IuMT

Rating 1991 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0Jd6X

Rating 1991 advantageexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0LGoj

Rating 1991 crushingdiscoveredAttackfork
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Puzzle 0MLsX

Rating 1991 advantagedefensiveMovefork
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Puzzle 0NwBL

Rating 1991 advantagedeflectionlong
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Puzzle 02smc

Rating 1992 crushingintermezzomiddlegame
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Puzzle 031pl

Rating 1992 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 08Bwf

Rating 1992 advancedPawncrushinglong
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Puzzle 08c2l

Rating 1992 crushingintermezzolong
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Puzzle 08e2z

Rating 1992 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 09B6t

Rating 1992 advantageattractionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0CjCU

Rating 1992 advantagemiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 0Doe9

Rating 1992 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0EZiG

Rating 1992 crushinghangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0G8Si

Rating 1992 advantagemiddlegamepin
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