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Rook Endgames

Lucena, Philidor, Vancura. The most common endings in real games, and the most butchered.

0/7 positionsStart the journey
  1. The Lucena PositionWhite to play and winUp next
  2. The Philidor PositionBlack to play and drawLocked
  3. Rook vs Advanced PawnWhite to play and winLocked
  4. The Passive Back-Rank DefenseBlack to play and drawLocked
  5. The Vancura PositionPROBlack to play and drawLocked
  6. The Short-Side DefensePROBlack to play and drawLocked
  7. Rook vs Connected Passed PawnsPROWhite to play and winLocked

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