For Self-Learners
Be Your Own Chess Coach with Structured Daily Training
10Puzzles gives independent chess improvers the structure, motivation, and tools to develop tactical skills without a personal instructor.
The Self-Learner’s Chess Challenge
Lack of Structure: Knowing what to practice and at what difficulty level
Inconsistent Training: Struggling to maintain a regular practice schedule
Missing Accountability: No one to track your progress or hold you responsible
Motivation Challenges: Difficulty staying engaged without external guidance
10Puzzles solves these challenges with a system designed specifically for self-directed learners.
Why 10Puzzles Works for Independent Players
📅 Create Your Own Training Schedule
Set up a personalized training calendar with daily puzzle assignments matched to your rating level.
🎯 Intelligent Puzzle Selection
Our system helps you target the right difficulty level and tactical themes based on your current rating.
⏱️ Built-In Accountability
Streak tracking and daily reminders create the accountability that self-learners often lack.
🎮 Gamified Practice Experience
Turn solitary training into an engaging experience with achievements, rewards, and progress tracking.
🔄 Dual Training Modes
Switch between calculation-focused training and game-like computer response mode for balanced improvement.
Self-Learner Tools and Features
Personal Training Management
Self-Assigned Packages: Create and assign yourself custom training packages
Rating-Appropriate Content: System suggests puzzles matching your current strength
Theme-Based Learning: Focus on specific tactical motifs or opening-related tacti
Self-Motivation System
Streak Calendar: Visual tracking of your daily practice consistency
Achievement Collection: Gather stars and diamonds to gamify your improvement
Progress Metrics: Watch your solving speed and accuracy improve over time
Independent Study Tools
Training History: Review all completed puzzles with your solutions
Performance Analytics: Identify your tactical strengths and weaknesses
Opening-Specific Practice: Select puzzles from your favorite openings
Flexible Learning Environment
Mobile-Friendly Interface: Practice anywhere on any device
Self-Paced Learning: Fit training around your personal schedule
Adjustable Difficulty: Manually increase or decrease challenge as needed
Your Self-Directed Path to Improvement
Create Your Self-Learner Account: Sign up and set your approximate chess rating
Set Up Your Training Schedule: Decide which days you’ll practice
Select Your First Package: Choose puzzles based on rating and tactical themes
Establish Your Daily Routine: Commit to 10-15 minutes of daily practice
Track Your Consistency: Build and maintain your practice streak
Review and Adjust: Analyze your performance and modify your training as needed
The Self-Learner Advantage
Be Your Own Coach
10Puzzles provides the structure, while you maintain the freedom to direct your own chess improvement.
Learn On Your Schedule
No appointments or lessons to schedule—train whenever works for your lifestyle.
Cost-Effective Improvement
Get many of the benefits of structured coaching at a fraction of the cost.
Measure Real Progress
Track concrete improvements in your tactical vision and playing strength.
Join a Community of Independent Chess Improvers
10Puzzles connects you with a global community of self-directed chess learners all working to improve their tactical skills through daily practice.
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10Puzzles — Structure and Motivation for the Independent Chess Improver