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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.

Showing 2665–2688 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 2GhSa

Rating 2755 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0btvw

Rating 2758 crushingdefensiveMovedeflection
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Puzzle 0i0mB

Rating 2758 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 1VQQN

Rating 2759 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 1IDVM

Rating 2760 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0cpYL

Rating 2761 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0wrWH

Rating 2761 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 1kcVe

Rating 2761 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 1EdI7

Rating 2762 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 26koq

Rating 2762 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 10kGI

Rating 2766 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0Hteo

Rating 2767 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 24RWO

Rating 2767 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0sZOW

Rating 2768 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 1GGW6

Rating 2769 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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