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Rook endgame tactics Chess Puzzles

Search 49,500 locally indexed real-game positions, narrow them by motif, difficulty or rating, then play each stored tactical line directly on the board without an upstream connection.

2741 real-game puzzles in this collection

What is a rook endgame tactics?

The most common endgame in chess, condensed into its tactical moments: skewers, back-rank tricks, bridge-building and pawn-race calculations.

How to spot it

Active rook beats material count. Check every skewer along ranks and files, every cutting-off move, and every chance to reach the famous Lucena or Philidor structures.

What this set trains

Practical rating points — rook endgames appear in a huge share of long games at every level.

Foundation: 714Developing: 441Challenging: 447Advanced: 1139

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24 shown from 49500 locally materialized records.

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Puzzle 1PSi7

Rating 2675 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0TxYz

Rating 2676 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 1fft8

Rating 2676 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 121Pw

Rating 2677 clearancecrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 1AcDz

Rating 2677 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0gIQ3

Rating 2678 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 1BQRD

Rating 2680 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 1eIE2

Rating 2680 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 29wW0

Rating 2680 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0eQwB

Rating 2681 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 1v9uq

Rating 2682 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 01Lik

Rating 2683 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 04kxZ

Rating 2683 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0IrRO

Rating 2684 advancedPawnclearancecrushing
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Puzzle 0QEKF

Rating 2684 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0vbuh

Rating 2685 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 1ZO0f

Rating 2685 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 2E0VM

Rating 2685 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 05bfa

Rating 2686 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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