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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 1681–1704 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 0LRMq

Rating 2064 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0NuRy

Rating 2064 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0TW0h

Rating 2064 clearancecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Xz5z

Rating 2066 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0G02p

Rating 2067 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0LdDW

Rating 2069 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 09Xj8

Rating 2071 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 063Np

Rating 2072 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Ecp7

Rating 2074 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 07oFg

Rating 2077 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0NIyX

Rating 2077 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0MpMk

Rating 2079 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0WbcZ

Rating 2079 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0hpvc

Rating 2082 advancedPawnadvantagedeflection
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Puzzle 0J2yD

Rating 2082 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 08mzT

Rating 2083 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Db0o

Rating 2083 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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