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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 601–624 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 0IRTj

Rating 1108 blindSwineMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 08ls2

Rating 1109 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 099xv

Rating 1109 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 00L84

Rating 1112 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 04zd4

Rating 1112 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0CR9q

Rating 1112 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0039T

Rating 1115 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0JhON

Rating 1117 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 02nyA

Rating 1119 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 087y8

Rating 1119 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 09uNs

Rating 1121 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0AcqI

Rating 1122 advancedPawnadvantagedefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0FM9c

Rating 1123 advancedPawnattractioncrushing
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Puzzle 0NfSK

Rating 1123 advantageendgamehangingPiece
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