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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 505–528 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 00Aae

Rating 1015 advancedPawnclearancecrushing
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Puzzle 08cbn

Rating 1016 advantageendgamemaster
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Puzzle 04WhM

Rating 1017 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0GGGw

Rating 1017 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 09eSu

Rating 1019 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 01raT

Rating 1021 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 04q4Q

Rating 1023 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 028i3

Rating 1026 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 04o8W

Rating 1028 endgameepauletteMatemate
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Puzzle 03IYz

Rating 1029 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0A0Ss

Rating 1031 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 07hB8

Rating 1033 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 07Qw7

Rating 1033 advancedPawncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 0JhTk

Rating 1033 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0AoeA

Rating 1035 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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