TactiKing

Chess tactics training

Train Chess Tactics. Play Better.

Train with thousands of puzzles, progressive difficulty, smart review and daily challenges.

  • No card required
  • Free to start
Preview of a TactiKing tactical puzzle position
  • Thousands of puzzles
  • Rating-based difficulty
  • Smart review
  • Leagues and progression

Train with a method

Don't solve puzzles at random. Train with a system.

  1. 1

    Solve

    Puzzles matched to your level.

  2. 2

    Learn

    Mistakes, attempts and patterns are recorded.

  3. 3

    Review

    TactiKing brings exercises back when you need them.

Try before you sign up

10 tactical puzzles. No account.

No signup. No progress saved. Just tactics.

Play 10 puzzles

Courses

Progressive courses

Structured chess exercises grouped by rating, from first tactical patterns to advanced calculation.

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Every course is a curated set of chess puzzles ordered by difficulty. You work through tactical patterns — pins, forks, deflection, mating nets — and each solved position feeds the calculation habits you use in real games.

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Choose how much time you have.

Today's training

TactiKing builds a focused tactical session that changes every day.

Daily session15:00

New puzzles + review, mixed for you

~8
puzzles
~3
reviews
~92%
accuracy

Illustrative example

SRS

Getting it right once isn't enough.

Exercises you struggle with come back through the review system, so tactical patterns stick.

12
Today
reviews
8
Tomorrow
reviews
4
Later
reviews

Woodpecker

Repeat. Speed up. Master.

Finish a course, then repeat the same tactical set while improving your speed and accuracy.

400
puzzle cycle
1000
puzzle cycle

Leagues and progression

Training is harder to quit when something is at stake.

Earn XP, compete weekly and climb through the divisions.

  • 🥉Bronze
  • 🥈Silver
  • 🥇Gold
  • 💠Platinum
  • 💎Diamond
  • 👑Master
  • 🏆Legend
🏰

Every session also moves your journey forward.

Your hero and kingdom grow from the training you actually do.

Premium

TactiKing Premium

  • Complete courses
  • Full Mastery Cycle repetition
  • Advanced statistics
  • Engine analysis and coach
  • Premium content

€9.99/ month

€79.99 / yearSave 33%

Frequently asked questions

Is TactiKing free?

Yes. You can create a free account and train every day. Premium unlocks the complete courses and advanced features.

How many puzzles can I solve for free?

Each course includes 400 free puzzles. Without an account you can try 10 puzzles in guest mode.

Do I need an account?

Not to try the demo. An account is required to save progress, rating, streaks, reviews and league results.

How does daily training work?

You choose 5, 15 or 30 minutes. TactiKing assembles a session of new puzzles and due reviews, and only active training time counts.

What is Mastery Cycle?

A repetition mode: after finishing a course you replay the same set of puzzles, tracking speed and accuracy across cycles.

Can I use it on my phone?

Yes. TactiKing is mobile-first and works in any modern browser.

Where do the puzzles come from?

From the open Lichess puzzle database, published under Creative Commons CC0. See the attribution page for details.

The next pattern starts now.

Start free and turn tactics into a habit.

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