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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 09B24

Rating 1442 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 00G81

Rating 1443 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0AYtT

Rating 1445 endgameequalityrookEndgame
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Puzzle 0EL47

Rating 1446 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 027yq

Rating 1448 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0G8J1

Rating 1449 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0LG4g

Rating 1451 endgameepauletteMatemate
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Puzzle 0LPhq

Rating 1451 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 0BrVo

Rating 1452 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Imis

Rating 1452 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0KHkd

Rating 1452 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0CTZe

Rating 1455 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0QG3f

Rating 1455 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 09doW

Rating 1461 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 03YnY

Rating 1462 advancedPawnclearancecrushing
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Puzzle 0AOgL

Rating 1462 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0NM2d

Rating 1463 advancedPawnattractioncrushing
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