Daily chess puzzle
Chesspedition's daily chess puzzle is one position a day, the same for everyone, taken from a real game. Find the best move for the side to play. A calendar keeps the earlier days open, shows which ones you solved at the first try and counts your days in a row. Free, with no ads and no sign-up.
Finding today's date…
Fetching the puzzle…
Questions
- When does the daily puzzle change?
- At midnight where you are. The puzzle belongs to a calendar date, and the page uses the date on your own device.
- Can I solve the puzzles from earlier days?
- Yes. Every day since 1 November 2026 stays open in the calendar. Click a day to load its puzzle.
- What counts as solving the day?
- Finding every move of the solution at the first try, with no hint. After a wrong move you can still finish the puzzle, but the day is marked as missed, and that first result is the one that stays.
- How hard is the daily puzzle?
- It is chosen from puzzles rated between 1200 and 1900 that solvers rate highly, so most club players can solve it with some thought.
- Where is my calendar kept?
- In this browser, on this device, with no account. Clearing the browser's data clears the calendar.
Want more? The puzzle trainer gives you puzzles at your own level, one after another. Puzzles: Lichess puzzle database, public domain (CC0).