Daily Chess Puzzle

Daily Chess Puzzle

Get the daily puzzle every day

For many years, I've personally selected a new puzzle every day from real tournament games. Today's puzzle is just the latest one, the archive now contains more than 2,000 past daily puzzles you can solve at your own pace.

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Chess puzzles from your tournament

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Show the daily chess puzzle on your website

You can show the daily chess puzzle on your website or blog with the following code:


    <div>
    <span id="puzzleShortHeader" style="display:block;margin-bottom:4px;font-weight:600"></span>
    <a id="puzzleLink" href="https://chesspuzzle.net/Daily">
        <img id="puzzleImage" alt="Daily Chess Puzzle" />
    </a><br />
    <span id="puzzleText" style="display:block;margin-top:4px;font-weight:600"></span>
    </div>

    <script type="text/javascript">
        var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
        request.open('GET', 'https://chesspuzzle.net/Daily/Api', true);
        request.onload = function () {
            if (request.status >= 200 && request.status < 400) {
                var result = JSON.parse(request.responseText);
                document.getElementById("puzzleText").textContent = result.Text;
                document.getElementById("puzzleLink").href = result.Link;
                document.getElementById("puzzleImage").src = result.Image;
                document.getElementById("puzzleShortHeader").textContent = result.ShortHeader;
                // Alternative: show players and site separately
                // document.getElementById("puzzlePlayers").textContent = result.Players;
                // document.getElementById("puzzleSite").innerHTML = result.Site;
            }
        };
        request.send();
    </script>