In this lesson I only show eight diagrams of the rook and pawn versus rook endgame, but this time all the positions correspond to a draw if played properly. Are you able to hold these postions as Black.








White to move
Position after move 41
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture







White to move
Position after move 45
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture








White to move
Position after move 44
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture







White to move
Position after move 46
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture








White to move
Position after move 53
1 half-move after last pawn advance or capture







Black to move
Position after move 53
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture








White to move
Position after move 45
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture







White to move
Position after move 41
0 half-moves after last pawn advance or capture

The next lesson continues with this Rook and pawn versus Rook endgame. It will contain a useful link and learn you the rule of five.

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