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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 033TS

Rating 1479 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0L5iy

Rating 1479 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 02xCt

Rating 1480 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 08hSo

Rating 1480 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0F4tZ

Rating 1480 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Iiaw

Rating 1480 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 07eHq

Rating 1481 advancedPawncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 03aEm

Rating 1482 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0A22N

Rating 1482 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 01Lmi

Rating 1483 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 04cGp

Rating 1486 advancedPawnattractioncrushing
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Puzzle 0BW9g

Rating 1486 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0IACu

Rating 1486 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Cede

Rating 1488 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0EUwP

Rating 1488 endgameexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 08SbO

Rating 1489 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0CP0V

Rating 1489 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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