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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 625–648 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 017c1

Rating 1129 crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
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Puzzle 0JsK4

Rating 1130 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0JsGM

Rating 1133 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0JSY8

Rating 1133 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0048h

Rating 1134 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 07LpO

Rating 1135 advancedPawnattractionendgame
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Puzzle 0MB6O

Rating 1136 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 05zqW

Rating 1141 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 054BF

Rating 1144 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 06VY4

Rating 1144 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 06YlU

Rating 1147 endgameexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0CLEH

Rating 1149 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 06ilc

Rating 1150 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 096Vs

Rating 1150 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0Nj8S

Rating 1150 advancedPawnattractioncrushing
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