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Chess 101
How to Beat Rule 16 in The Password Game — Even If You Know Nothing About Chess
So you’ve made it to Rule 16 in The Password Game. Congratulations! But now the game suddenly throws a wild...
Puzzle
Top 10 Easiest Sacrificial Mate-in-5 Combinations
10 easiest sacrificial mate-in-5 puzzles from Lichess. Simple, fun, and perfect for beginners learning how to finish with flair. White...
Middle Game
11 Toughest Middlegame Puzzles
11 brutal middlegame puzzles from real games so tough even grandmasters struggle. Masters might never solve them. Can you crack...
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10 Hardest Checkmate Puzzles from Real Games
10 insanely hard checkmate puzzles, all from real games on Lichess. Can you find the mate before the masters did?...
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The Hardest Lichess Checkmate Puzzle
Discover the only Lichess checkmate puzzle rated above 3000. A brilliant 9-move forced mate that showcases perfect coordination and tactical...
Strategy & Tactics
The Art of Drawing Through Stalemate
Stalemate is often a miraculous escape for one side. Here are 10 instructive examples where the losing side saved the...
Chess 101
Beginner Chess Puzzles: Cracking the Code One Move at a Time
What is a chess puzzle, and what are its types? This article aims to explain the concept and tricks behind...
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11 Toughest Mate-In-2 Puzzles from Real Games
Prepare to test your tactical skill with a collection of the 11 toughest mate-in-2 puzzles sourced directly from real games on Lichess.
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11 Most Tricky Mate-in-2 puzzles
We're going to solve some of the trickiest mate-in-2 puzzles, not in real games. But they're challenging, fun, and a great way to improve your chess game.
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10 Hardest Mate-In-1 Chess Puzzles
You think Mate-In-1 puzzles are easy? Think again. Try solving these 10 toughest mate-in-1 chess puzzles, in ascending order of difficulty, with annotation.
