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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 0QJHI

Rating 2178 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0bjwl

Rating 2179 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0K3cR

Rating 2180 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0VUHj

Rating 2181 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 01RKd

Rating 2182 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0dzm5

Rating 2183 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0Dygj

Rating 2184 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0f7qJ

Rating 2184 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 04cNs

Rating 2186 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0CYeG

Rating 2186 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0NWjo

Rating 2186 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0TOeb

Rating 2187 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0EALs

Rating 2188 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 04Mua

Rating 2190 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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Puzzle 06veZ

Rating 2193 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0Qb0A

Rating 2194 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 09fzl

Rating 2195 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 021eN

Rating 2196 advantageendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 0cmoY

Rating 2196 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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