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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.

Showing 1417–1440 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 05WvQ

Rating 1843 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0MIwj

Rating 1847 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0Hml5

Rating 1849 endgameexposedKinglong
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Puzzle 0RyOw

Rating 1849 advantageendgamemaster
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Puzzle 00Ksa

Rating 1852 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0NChS

Rating 1854 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 057f0

Rating 1858 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0AgZv

Rating 1858 advantageendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 05DY3

Rating 1863 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0ZOgp

Rating 1863 advancedPawnendgameequality
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Puzzle 0HjbR

Rating 1868 clearancecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0QSRw

Rating 1868 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 03fic

Rating 1869 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0MjS2

Rating 1870 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0RY4o

Rating 1870 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Gwr7

Rating 1871 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0RaVd

Rating 1871 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0GgRZ

Rating 1872 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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