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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 73–96 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 0uPPF

Rating 673 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0V4cV

Rating 674 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0lefh

Rating 675 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0lF9z

Rating 675 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 04xgD

Rating 676 endgamehangingPiecemate
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Puzzle 00Bot

Rating 677 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0wdqs

Rating 680 endgamehangingPiecemate
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Puzzle 0ltjp

Rating 681 backRankMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 0lOi4

Rating 684 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0iJEY

Rating 685 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0gIec

Rating 686 endgameepauletteMatemaster
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