The rook does not always belong behind and enemy passed. The rook switch involves switching the rook's position from behind an enemy passed pawn to the side position where it keeps an eye on the pawn but is available for other duties.
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Here is a key example that Nunn uses in Nunn's Chess Endings Vol 2 to illustrate this method. I took a close look at this game and here are my findings.
Kravtsiv,Martyn (2379) - Kononenko,Dmitry1 (2472)
Sicilian Scheveningen[B82]
UKR-ch sf Alushta (4), 16.05.2006
Position 1
Material is even but black's pieces are more active. What do you recommend for black?
Black to Play
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