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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advancedPawncrushingendgame
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crushingendgamelong
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crushingendgamequietMove
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crushingendgamequietMove
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crushingendgamelong
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crushingendgamerookEndgame
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crushingendgamerookEndgame
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crushingendgamerookEndgame
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crushingendgamemaster
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