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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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Puzzle 1DZcJ

Rating 2772 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 1xyaN

Rating 2773 collinearMovecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 1CnuY

Rating 2774 crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 02hgm

Rating 2775 crushingendgameintermezzo
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Puzzle 0eiMp

Rating 2775 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 1S8QZ

Rating 2775 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 20e9M

Rating 2775 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0TC8p

Rating 2777 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 1qk3A

Rating 2777 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 23DPy

Rating 2777 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0hGYz

Rating 2779 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 1Z8pA

Rating 2779 advancedPawnadvantagedefensiveMove
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Puzzle 05CjS

Rating 2781 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0ZtCd

Rating 2781 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 205aQ

Rating 2781 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 28xua

Rating 2782 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 074zt

Rating 2783 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0Jgrn

Rating 2783 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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