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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 0GgrP

Rating 2317 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0JUM2

Rating 2319 capturingDefendercrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0WCpj

Rating 2319 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 01tei

Rating 2321 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0jdSP

Rating 2322 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0mMGo

Rating 2322 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0MJbJ

Rating 2324 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0YxKE

Rating 2326 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0FucC

Rating 2328 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0uZDj

Rating 2328 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 02FuR

Rating 2329 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0BY7H

Rating 2329 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0EWUG

Rating 2329 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0XOHY

Rating 2329 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0ZeMM

Rating 2329 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 00i8I

Rating 2330 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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