Starting position #158
Back-rank setup: NRNQKBBR
SP-158 · ThroneScout — The king starts on d or e while at least one knight begins in a corner.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #804
- The king starts on e, the rooks on b and h
- It becomes the daily position in 25 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d6 (e5·9)
Winning blow: pawn to d5 (e4·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·101)
Winning blow: queen to f6 (g7·2)
Winning blow: king to e1 (f1·3)
Winning blow: knight to b1
Winning blow: queen to h5 (e5)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to e2 (e3)
Winning blow: queen to d7 (g4·4)
Winning blow: pawn to c5 (d4·12)
Winning blow: rook to g1 (h1·6)
Castling-960 to the rescue on b1 (e1·3)
This position appears in course day 64
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