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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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Puzzle 0DV9f

Rating 1643 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 0JmII

Rating 1643 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Idi3

Rating 1644 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0LQiF

Rating 1645 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0LaGC

Rating 1649 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0HOCl

Rating 1650 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 094WA

Rating 1651 deflectionendgamemate
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Puzzle 0JrAs

Rating 1651 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Uexv

Rating 1652 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0SGMO

Rating 1653 crushingendgamemaster
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Puzzle 0S38U

Rating 1654 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0SUb1

Rating 1654 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0AMm5

Rating 1655 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 05uXV

Rating 1656 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0LP7t

Rating 1657 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0P3mC

Rating 1658 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0AaTn

Rating 1661 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Da9R

Rating 1663 crushingendgamequietMove
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