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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 0LAul

Rating 688 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0eIZt

Rating 692 backRankMateendgamelong
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Puzzle 0cB04

Rating 694 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0AakE

Rating 696 backRankMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 0x4Yo

Rating 697 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0t1SB

Rating 702 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Xf7P

Rating 706 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 06NyT

Rating 708 backRankMateendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0E0Ky

Rating 709 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0VxpG

Rating 712 backRankMateendgamemate
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Puzzle 0DeYF

Rating 715 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0zYu2

Rating 715 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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