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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 1873–1896 of 2741 matching records

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Puzzle 0wggm

Rating 2212 crushingdefensiveMovedeflection
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Puzzle 0F47L

Rating 2213 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0qTNV

Rating 2214 advancedPawnadvantagedefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0xZlp

Rating 2215 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0hfG0

Rating 2216 advantagediscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Puzzle 0ouDW

Rating 2216 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 063iU

Rating 2219 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0Ioyv

Rating 2219 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0d5xx

Rating 2220 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0P4Dt

Rating 2220 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0WkkZ

Rating 2221 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0rBTt

Rating 2224 advancedPawncapturingDefendercrushing
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Puzzle 0hO8k

Rating 2231 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0kTvn

Rating 2231 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0J0xf

Rating 2232 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0lP7T

Rating 2233 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0xwpk

Rating 2233 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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