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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 697–720 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 08wAr

Rating 1181 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 01Cjs

Rating 1183 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0NPrL

Rating 1183 deflectionendgamemaster
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Puzzle 04jax

Rating 1186 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0CRNT

Rating 1186 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 08ycT

Rating 1189 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0NYHJ

Rating 1196 crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
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Puzzle 0ISEM

Rating 1199 backRankMateendgamelong
developing

Puzzle 0Fa7s

Rating 1200 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0QIiB

Rating 1200 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 06mkd

Rating 1203 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0BKS2

Rating 1206 crushingendgameexposedKing
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