Starting position #169
Back-rank setup: NRNBBKQR
SP-169 · BastionScout — A c- or f-file king with at least one knight out on the edge.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #793
- The king starts on f, the rooks on b and h
- It becomes the daily position in 341 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g6 (f5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h4
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c4 (d3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d4 (b3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a2 (c1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a2 (c1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c4 (d3·12)
Winning blow: knight to e3
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c4 (e6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a5 (e1·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c5 (b4·15)
Winning blow: king to f2 (f1·3)
This position appears in course day 3
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