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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 0DHn7

Rating 1489 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 00pBn

Rating 1491 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0IOBG

Rating 1492 defensiveMoveendgamelong
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Puzzle 0LRTF

Rating 1492 advancedPawncrushingdeflection
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Puzzle 01BUa

Rating 1498 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0KQgE

Rating 1498 clearancecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0NWcG

Rating 1498 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0HHYv

Rating 1500 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0L5Zc

Rating 1501 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 03Efd

Rating 1506 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0Ewck

Rating 1507 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0QOz5

Rating 1507 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 06Tnt

Rating 1508 crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
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Puzzle 05IZN

Rating 1510 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 05NtB

Rating 1519 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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