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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.

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Puzzle 0206q

Rating 1338 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 05j7G

Rating 1339 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0ErhC

Rating 1341 crushingendgameinterference
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Puzzle 0GSQg

Rating 1343 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 05BdN

Rating 1344 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 03wAG

Rating 1346 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 04JNB

Rating 1346 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0RKNR

Rating 1347 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0T8dZ

Rating 1347 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 04G9v

Rating 1348 advantageendgameintermezzo
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Puzzle 0Pl5m

Rating 1351 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0LZlW

Rating 1353 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0QaN0

Rating 1354 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Qor6

Rating 1354 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0459c

Rating 1356 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0T5s5

Rating 1357 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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