{"id":3541,"date":"2025-12-18T12:46:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T11:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindful-moves.org\/?page_id=3541"},"modified":"2025-12-31T18:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T17:38:02","slug":"chess-puzzle-book-intermediary-level-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mindful-moves.org\/index.php\/chess-puzzle-book-intermediary-level-2\/","title":{"rendered":"chess puzzle intermediary level &#8211; 434 challenges to elevate your play"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:44px\">The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book \u2013 Intermediary Level<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">\ud83e\udde0 Elevate Your Chess with Meaningful Tactical Training<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>You already know the basics. 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