Attraction Puzzles
5,800+ free attraction puzzles in the library
Luring an enemy piece to a worse square, often by sacrifice.
Every puzzle below comes from a real game where this exact idea decided the outcome. Solve them right here in your browser — hints and full solutions included, no account needed.
Why it works
The attracted piece ends up on a square where it can be captured or exploited.
What to look for
Look for sacrifices that force the opponent to a vulnerable square.
See the pattern
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Real positions from the library, filtered to this theme. Pick a difficulty and find the best move.
Attraction puzzles: frequently asked questions
What are Attraction puzzles?
Luring an enemy piece to a worse square, often by sacrifice. Every puzzle on this page is a position from a real game where exactly this idea decides the outcome.
Why does this pattern work?
The attracted piece ends up on a square where it can be captured or exploited.
What should I look for in Attraction puzzles?
Look for sacrifices that force the opponent to a vulnerable square.
Are these Attraction puzzles free?
Yes — the trainer on this page pulls from 5,800+ attraction positions in the Blunders library and is free to use in your browser, no account or download required. A free account adds progress tracking and puzzles built from your own games.
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