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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 1993–2016 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 00Ec4

Rating 823 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 03mjK

Rating 823 kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Puzzle 087J6

Rating 823 backRankMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 0ANRo

Rating 823 kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Puzzle 0FrUE

Rating 823 backRankMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 0JFYx

Rating 823 kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Puzzle 0NwV7

Rating 823 backRankMatematemateIn2
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Puzzle 03QYw

Rating 824 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05BwL

Rating 824 kingsideAttackmatemateIn1
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Puzzle 0BUDM

Rating 824 hangingPiecekingsideAttackmaster
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Puzzle 0E01p

Rating 824 backRankMatehangingPiecemate
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Puzzle 0FoVg

Rating 824 advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
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