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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 529–552 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 0ILLu

Rating 1035 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 08Trj

Rating 1038 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0BO33

Rating 1038 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 00oYS

Rating 1039 advancedPawnclearancecrushing
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Puzzle 02SpU

Rating 1042 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0LYdX

Rating 1047 blindSwineMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 0DlFr

Rating 1049 endgameexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0BC9X

Rating 1050 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0JcE7

Rating 1056 blindSwineMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 0112g

Rating 1060 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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