Interactive Chess Puzzles

You play with white, the computer takes black and tries to prevent checkmate. Do you accept the chess challenge?

The balance of power

» The balance of power

Autum Puzzle 23 - Mate in 4 moves

The hole in the summer

» The hole in the summer

Summer Puzzle 23 - Mate in 3 moves

Spring Puzzle

» Spring Puzzle

Spring Puzzle 23 - Mate in 3 moves

Antifreeze 23

» Antifreeze 23

Winter Puzzle 23 - Mate in 2 moves

4 rooks in advent

» 4 rooks in advent

Advent Puzzle 22 - Mate in 4 moves

Knight parity

» Knight parity

Autumn Puzzle 22 - Mate in 3 moves

Queens duel in summer

» Queens duel in summer

Summer Puzzle 22 - Mate in 3 moves

The black knight

» The black knight

Spring Puzzle 22 - Mate in 2 moves

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The magic of chess puzzles

This site will present in the foreseeable future some of the best and most famous chess problems in the world. Compiled out of passion for chess problems.

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Interactive format

As a problem solver, you move only for White - the chess computer takes over Black and parries the attacks, or tries to prevent checkmate.

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Chess skills improvement

When you are faced with a chess problem, you must first familiarize yourself with the given situation on the board. The more often you do this, the more routine you gain in the process.

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Chess beginners, watch out!

Free online game to learn chess notation easily


Learning the rules of chess is certainly the first step in being able to correctly move pieces from A to B. However, once you have internalized the basic premise of chess, you are faced with the next - the second step. You have to know the notations, otherwise you won't get anywhere as a chess player.

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