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Chess Tactics Trainer

  • "Chess is 99% tactics!" - Richard Teichmann

    Getting better at tactics is one of the fastest and easiest ways to improve your game. You can memorize all the openings you want, but if you can't see the tactics,
    YOU WILL LOSE!

    Start Tactics Training!

    The Chess.com tactics server will help you learn how to recognize the critcal positions that come from pins, forks, overworked pieces, and all other tactical themes.

    • Thousands of tactical problems - you will never run out!
    • Track your progress with detailed stats and graphs!
    • See how you compare to other tacticians!
    • Simple, quick, and intiutive user interface

Player Reviews


  • "I've loved chess all my life but never had enough time to get better. When I retired, I found Chess.com and in only 6 months have improved from 1200 to over 1600. Studying tactics was a HUGE part of my improvement! Thank you Chess.com"

    Dan – Canada

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    Terry – UK

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