The Woodpecker Method
Solve the same set of puzzles in cycles, getting faster each time until patterns become automatic.
- Multiple cycles per puzzle set
- Track cycle times and halve them each round
- Build subconscious pattern recognition
Gamification
Stay motivated with streaks, achievements, and leaderboards. Chess improvement is a marathon—we keep you engaged.
- Daily streaks and consistency tracking
- Global leaderboards and leagues
- Unlockable achievements and badges
Analytics
See where you're improving and where to focus. Accuracy, speed, and theme-specific performance at a glance.
- Accuracy and speed trends over time
- Theme-specific performance breakdown
- Problem puzzles that need extra attention
Premium content
High-quality puzzles from Lichess, filtered by rating and theme. Real game positions, not compositions.
- 1.5M+ verified puzzles
- Filter by rating band and themes
- Real game positions, not compositions
