Starting position #153
Back-rank setup: NRNBBQKR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #809
- The king starts on g, the rooks on b and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 479 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a4 (d1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g6 (h5·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g3
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·76)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b4 (e1·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d3 (c2·13)
Winning blow: knight to e6 (d4)
Winning blow: bishop to e6 (b3)
Winning blow: bishop to h6 (d2)
Winning blow: queen to c7 (c6·2)
Winning blow: knight to g4 (h6)
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