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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 0fa1L

Rating 2020 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0e9lG

Rating 2022 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0V3yo

Rating 2022 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0OIAp

Rating 2023 advancedPawnadvantagedefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0ifdd

Rating 2024 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0eo75

Rating 2025 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 0Mefa

Rating 2025 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 04k5T

Rating 2026 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0AuAy

Rating 2026 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0dRc3

Rating 2027 advantageendgameintermezzo
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Puzzle 0GNdi

Rating 2030 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0LjKd

Rating 2031 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0U41f

Rating 2032 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0cbJf

Rating 2033 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0FKDJ

Rating 2033 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0dBiU

Rating 2034 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0L2jl

Rating 2037 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 057C8

Rating 2039 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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