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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 0LOwU

Rating 2331 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0uDSa

Rating 2331 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0VKDy

Rating 2331 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 0Cjl2

Rating 2332 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0G4wr

Rating 2333 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0ykVS

Rating 2333 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0125B

Rating 2334 crushingendgamehangingPiece
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Puzzle 0SNSI

Rating 2334 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0ucf0

Rating 2334 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0aQrd

Rating 2335 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0MTmN

Rating 2335 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0XkAP

Rating 2335 advancedPawnadvantagedeflection
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Puzzle 0Urvg

Rating 2338 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0Arbk

Rating 2339 advantagedefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0ioQ0

Rating 2339 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0sqqq

Rating 2341 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0SyvZ

Rating 2341 advantageendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0tDxZ

Rating 2341 advantageclearanceendgame
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Puzzle 0VsQ3

Rating 2341 clearancecrushingendgame
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Puzzle 01FAd

Rating 2342 crushingendgameexposedKing
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Puzzle 0c1nM

Rating 2342 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 09rQA

Rating 2343 advancedPawnadvantageendgame
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