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The goal of each chess puzzle is to checkmate your virtual opponent no matter what moves they make (i.e. forced mate).
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| Puzzle |
Created |
Author |
Color |
Moves ↓ |
Difficulty |
Solved  |
%  |
17496 | 19-Nov-09 | fikzter — Yessssssss, Longest Puzzle In The Main List!!!!!!!!!!!! Multiple Composers Use This principle. This … | W | 49 | online chess puzzle #17496
| 3 / 38 | 7% |
7086 | 04-Nov-08 | jota58 — More solutions: paranoidyoshi | W | 36 | online chess puzzle #7086
| 35 / 97 | 36% |
17297 | 15-Nov-09 | fikzter — Sorry, Had to try 34.... REICHHELM, G. New York Clipper, 1878 (original #43) | W | 34 | online chess puzzle #17297
| 14 / 52 | 26% |
2285 | 25-Jan-08 | ercoledelrio — Based on an arabian problem of Iman Shafi-I, after Al Ladj Ladj. Composed after our universal rules … More solutions: ice_phoenix, heinzkat | W | 33 | online chess puzzle #2285
| 6 / 118 | 5% |
17296 | 15-Nov-09 | fikzter — REICHHELM, G. New York Clipper, 1878; Original is Mate in 43... After try for 43, 40, 37 I went for … | W | 31 | online chess puzzle #17296
| 21 / 35 | 60% |
8773 | 20-Jan-09 | heinzkat — Composed by Marek Kwiatkowski, 2nd Honourable Mention The Problemist 1992. | W | 29 | online chess puzzle #8773
| 5 / 59 | 8% |
14659 | 15-Sep-09 | rick777 — Composed by Pal Benko, EG 1998. More solutions: fkohn, heinzkat , ericaalders | W | 27 | online chess puzzle #14659
| 9 / 35 | 25% |
17432 | 17-Nov-09 | fikzter — Josip Michailowitsch Kricheli; Probleemblad, 1975; 1st Prize | W | 24 | online chess puzzle #17432
| 5 / 45 | 11% |
17431 | 17-Nov-09 | fikzter — Staudte, Rainer & Möckel, Roland; Уральский … | W | 24 | online chess puzzle #17431
| 2 / 24 | 8% |
777 | 28-Nov-07 | heinzkat — Composed by Horatio Bolton, Chess Player's Chronicle 1850. | W | 24 | online chess puzzle #777
| 95 / 1261 | 7% |
12759 | 17-Jul-09 | darkrai123 — Imants Dulbergs, 1972 | W | 22 | online chess puzzle #12759
| 11 / 92 | 11% |
12708 | 15-Jul-09 | darkrai123 — Milan Velimirovic, 1980 | W | 22 | online chess puzzle #12708
| 28 / 35 | 80% |
8900 | 26-Jan-09 | heinzkat — Composed by Tim Krabbe, Chess Curiosities 1985. | W | 22 | online chess puzzle #8900
| 4 / 28 | 14% |
17429 | 17-Nov-09 | fikzter — Kraemer, Adolf: Deutsche Schachblätter, 1949 | W | 21 | online chess puzzle #17429
| 9 / 20 | 45% |
17427 | 17-Nov-09 | fikzter — Great Puzzle!!!!! Rudenko, Nikolai : Problem, 1959 (1371) | W | 21 | online chess puzzle #17427
| 4 / 21 | 19% |
12637 | 13-Jul-09 | tugger — Naiderashvilli 1949. More solutions: fredburger0, tugger | W | 21 | online chess puzzle #12637
| 8 / 52 | 15% |
3665 | 11-Apr-08 | jboyette36 — An interesting "zugzwang" puzzle. A longer (Mate in 60) version of this puzzle was published by Dr.… More solutions: heinzkat | W | 21 | online chess puzzle #3665
| 3 / 105 | 2% |
178 | 12-Nov-07 | zoltantor — Another Sam Lloyd one.... | W | 21 | online chess puzzle #178
| 772 / 1012 | 76% |
3584 | 06-Apr-08 | jonny1988 — Mate in twenty by Palevic - (1984) | W | 20 | online chess puzzle #3584
| 8 / 82 | 9% |
17425 | 17-Nov-09 | fikzter — Original is pawn c4 => c2 and pawn h7 => h6... Dieffenbach, Harald: Schach, 1973-07 | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #17425
| 3 / 19 | 15% |
16052 | 19-Oct-09 | fikzter — Der brillante Schachzug 42 – Matt in 19; Weenink 1922; W.Eigenmann | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #16052
| 9 / 36 | 25% |
14850 | 20-Sep-09 | spongy — More solutions: wizard2011, ericaalders | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #14850
| 28 / 35 | 80% |
13551 | 10-Aug-09 | fikzter — U.MARKS
The British Chess Magazine 1994 | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #13551
| 10 / 124 | 8% |
12086 | 25-Jun-09 | gavin_stevens — Composition by Ladislav Salai, Jr., 2001. | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #12086
| 7 / 75 | 9% |
6647 | 16-Oct-08 | im_sonoftal — An easy Mate in 19 for the beginner to solve. Position and technique exaggerated to illustrate the … | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #6647
| 42 / 56 | 75% |
4768 | 12-Jun-08 | jakey101 — Ever tried a mate in 19 puzzle? It's really not as hard as it sounds.. :) | W | 19 | online chess puzzle #4768
| 2 / 52 | 3% |
16643 | 01-Nov-09 | darkrai123 — Shortened version of U. Marks' Puzzle. 1994. | W | 18 | online chess puzzle #16643
| 7 / 62 | 11% |
2646 | 13-Feb-08 | lamona — An enterteining mate!! More solutions: bewxdarkone, heinzkat , ericaalders | W | 18 | online chess puzzle #2646
| 23 / 107 | 21% |
14614 | 14-Sep-09 | rick777 — Composed by Y. Vladimirov, Macleod Memorial Tourney 1994. | W | 17 | online chess puzzle #14614
| 6 / 27 | 22% |
7078 | 04-Nov-08 | heinzkat — Composed by Yakov Georgevich Vladimirov, 1st Prize Macleod Memorial Tourney 1994. | W | 17 | online chess puzzle #7078
| 4 / 43 | 9% |
5992 | 10-Sep-08 | heinzkat — Composed by William Anthony Shinkman, Deutsche Schachzeitung 1873. | W | 17 | online chess puzzle #5992
| 3 / 28 | 10% |
1583 | 01-Jan-08 | wcale — WILLYWONKZ WACKYWORLD #7 | W | 17 | online chess puzzle #1583
| 214 / 333 | 64% |
13318 | 02-Aug-09 | nyctalop — Composed by Infantozzi, White to move and mate in 16 moves. More solutions: ericaalders | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #13318
| 12 / 60 | 20% |
10960 | 11-May-09 | heinzkat — Composed by Geoffrey Chandler, Chandler's Corner 2009. | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #10960
| 6 / 43 | 13% |
8370 | 29-Dec-08 | gavin_stevens — Composition by Tomislav Petrovic & Radovan Tomasevic | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #8370
| 4 / 44 | 9% |
7765 | 30-Nov-08 | urigur — another extreme variation on #7761 | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #7765
| 50 / 60 | 83% |
7164 | 07-Nov-08 | steeps — Very elegant I think. More solutions: fikzter | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #7164
| 16 / 30 | 53% |
7079 | 04-Nov-08 | heinzkat — Composed by William Anthony Shinkman & Otto B. Wurzburg, Pittsburgh Gazette Times 1918. | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #7079
| 3 / 22 | 13% |
5966 | 08-Sep-08 | heinzkat — Composed by Otto Titusz Blathy, The Chess Amateur 1922. | W | 16 | online chess puzzle #5966
| 4 / 29 | 13% |
14141 | 28-Aug-09 | spongy — More solutions: paranoidyoshi | W | 15 | online chess puzzle #14141
| 20 / 53 | 37% |
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