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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 1J10N

Rating 2482 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0227w

Rating 2483 crushingendgamerookEndgame
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Puzzle 0FEKi

Rating 2483 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 0gXxL

Rating 2483 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 1cWyw

Rating 2483 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 1dMpC

Rating 2484 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0IeNw

Rating 2485 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 1KRTy

Rating 2485 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 01MLC

Rating 2486 advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Puzzle 0ImW7

Rating 2487 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 027cG

Rating 2491 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0aBKA

Rating 2491 advancedPawncrushingdefensiveMove
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Puzzle 0qBG4

Rating 2492 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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Puzzle 1eOMH

Rating 2492 crushingdeflectionendgame
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Puzzle 0mzYv

Rating 2494 crushingendgamequietMove
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Puzzle 0TPnv

Rating 2494 crushingdefensiveMoveendgame
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